Patent ID: 8992893
Filing Date: 2015-03-31
Classification: A61K,A61P

Abstract:
1. A barrier-forming composition comprising: a carbohydrate gum; a humectant; and an antimicrobial agent; wherein the composition meets the following requirements: about 0.01%≦C≦about 0.4%; 4.5%≦H≦about 65%; and 0.050%<A wherein all percentages are by weight of the total composition; wherein C is the carbohydrate gum; H is the humectant; and A is the antimicrobial agent; wherein the composition is a solution; wherein the composition, when applied to a mammal mucosa, has antimicrobial cidal or static activity against airborne germs for a duration of about two hours to about six hours based on in vivo testing.