Composition for treatment of drug resistant bacterial infections and a method of treating drug resistant bacterial infections
AssigneeDabur Research Foundation
InventorsNarasimha Baba Brindavanam, Chandra Kant Katiyar, Dasalukunte Bhimrao Ananta Narayana
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Abstract
The invention provides a novel composition useful in the treatment of resistant bacterial infections, said composition comprising an extract obtained from Azadiracta indica or Melia azadirachta and an effective amount of an antibiotic or chemotherapuetic antibacterial drug. Further, the invention provides a method for the treatment of resistant bacterial infections. The invention also provides a process for the preparation of the composition of the invention.
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A composition for the treatment of resistant bacterial infections, the composition comprising pharmaceutically effective amounts of (i) an extract obtained from the aerial parts of the leaves, stem, or tender twigs of a neem plant, and (ii) an antibiotic selected from a penicillin derivative, a quinolone derivative and a macrolide antibiotic to which the bacterium has developed resistance, wherein the extract comprises water, alcohol, or both.
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