Patent ID: 7323186
Filing Date: 2008-01-29
Classification: A61F,A61K,A61L

Abstract:
1. A tampon applicator comprising a non-absorbent substrate and an effective amount of a first active ingredient having a general formula: wherein: R 300 is, when present, selected from hydrogen and substituted or unsubstituted alkyl; R 301 is selected from the group consisting of hydrogen, a monovalent, saturated or unsaturated, substituted or unsubstituted hydrocarbyl moiety, and when R 300 is not present, a substituted or unsubstituted hydrocarbenyl moiety; R 302 is selected from hydrogen, substituted or unsubstituted alkyl; and, R 303 is selected from hydrogen, hydroxy, and alkoxy, and the first active ingredient is effective in inhibiting the production of TSST-1 from Gram positive bacteria.