AU2015201042A1 — Therapeutic Method
Assigned to Macfarlane Burnet Institute for Medical Research and Public Health Ltd · Expires 2015-09-17 · 11y expired
What this patent protects
The present invention relates generally to a method of down-regulating an inflammatory response in a mammal and to agents useful for same. More particularly, the present invention relates to a method of down-regulating an inflammatory response in the reproductive tract or externa…
USPTO Abstract
The present invention relates generally to a method of down-regulating an inflammatory response in a mammal and to agents useful for same. More particularly, the present invention relates to a method of down-regulating an inflammatory response in the reproductive tract or external genital tissue of a female mammal by contacting the mucosal tissue of the reproductive tract and/or genitalia with lactic acid and to agents useful for same. The method of the present invention is useful, inter alia, in the treatment and/or prophylaxis of conditions characterised by an aberrant, unwanted or otherwise inappropriate inflammatory response including, for example, atrophic vaginitis, irritant vaginitis or infectious vaginitis.
Drugs covered by this patent
- Renacidin (CITRIC ACID) · Baxter
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