FIELD: medicine, pharmaceutics.
SUBSTANCE: group of inventions refers to medicine. An antimicrobial composition contains chlorhexidine and pentane-1,5-diol, wherein the amount of chlorhexidine makes 0.000001 to 5 wt %, while the amount of pentane-1,5-diol makes 1 to 75 wt %. The composition is applicable for local administration; it contains a carrier and a gelling material.
EFFECT: group of inventions enables applying the composition for non-therapeutic disinfection, in treating skin infections.
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Dates
2013-12-10—Published
2009-07-02—Filed