Patent ID: 6869976
Filing Date: 2005-03-22
Classification: A61K,Y10S

Abstract:
1. A method of treating bacterial infection in a mammal comprising administering to said mammal a solid composition comprising an anti-infective which is dispersed throughout a solid matrix reaction product of an aqueous mixture comprised of: a) an anti-infective selected from the group consisting of gentamicin, clarithromycin, minocycline and lincomycin, amikacin, penicillin, cefazolin, ciprofloxacin, enrofloxacin, norfloxacin, silver sulfadiazine, imipenem, piperacillin, nafcillin, cephalexin and vancomycin or salts thereof, b) calcium sulfate hemihydrate, and c) a matrix polymer.