Patent ID: 9078934
Filing Date: 2015-07-14
Classification: A01N,A61L,A61P

Abstract:
1. A method for sterilizing an antiseptic solution, the method comprising: providing a container containing the antiseptic solution, the antiseptic solution having: selecting a sterilization temperature from about 85° C. to about 135° C. and a sterilization time from about 1 minute to about 19 hours; heating the antiseptic solution to the selected sterilization temperature; maintaining the antiseptic solution at the sterilization temperature for the selected sterilization time; and terminating the heating of the antiseptic solution when the selected sterilization time expires, wherein after terminating the heating, the antiseptic solution has a post-sterilization purity, and wherein the sterilization temperature and the sterilization time are selected such that after terminating the heating, the antiseptic solution is sterile and said solution has a post-sterilization purity of at least about 92% and a percentage point change in purity from the initial purity to the post-sterilization purity of at most about 5%.