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Patent Inventor Names
Jack Konowalchuk0
Thomas W. Konowalchuk0
Date of Patent
July 15, 2008
0Patent Application Number
097952790
Date Filed
February 28, 2001
0Patent Primary Examiner
Patent abstract
A method of inactivating enveloped virus comprises contacting said virus with a virucidally effective amount of a composition comprising a C1 to C3 monohydroxy alcohol or a C3 to C4 diol and a sufficient amount of an acid to adjust the pH of the composition to below 4.6. Topical administration of the composition is preferred and is effective in treating lesions associated with herpes infections. Pharmaceutical compositions for use in the present method are provided.
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