AGENT "FARINGAL" FOR PROPHYLAXIS AND TREATMENT OF INFECTIOUS- INFLAMMATORY DISEASE OF MOUTH-PHARYNX Russian patent published in 2003 - IPC

FIELD: medicine, pharmacy. SUBSTANCE: invention relates to prophylaxis and treatment of infectious and inflammatory diseases of mouth cavity and pharynx. Agent is designated for palate or transbuccal administration and shows self-fixation property. Agent comprises an active component and accessory substances. Agent comprises dry water-soluble extract of medicinal plants as an active component that is prepared by extraction of the following medicinal plants: Saint-John's-wort herb, pot-marigold flowers, milfoil herb, licorice roots and wild rose fruits with 25% ethyl alcohol. Agent comprises additionally ascorbic acid and beet pectin, food agar, carboxymethylcellulose sodium and calcium stearate as accessory substances. The preparation "Faringal" enhances duration time of effect of medicinal substance on mouth-pharynx mucosa due to its delayed resolution in mouth cavity. Agent normalizes also intestine microflora, enhances immunological reactivity and general nonspecific resistance of organism. EFFECT: improved and valuable medicinal properties of agent. 6 cl, 2 tbl