Preclinical Evaluation of Tolerability of a Selective, Bacteriostatic, Locally Active Vaginal Formulation

Preclinical Evaluation of Tolerability of a Selective, Bacteriostatic, Locally Active Vaginal Formulation

Background: Polybactum (Effik International, Brussels, Belgium) is a vaginal mucoadhesive product (medical device) designed to form a film that acts as a mechanical barrier with the aim of inhibiting colonization by specific pathogens. It contains polycarbophil, a bioadhesive agent, and lauryl gluco...

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Main Authors: Luca Ivan Ardolino, MPharm, Marisa Meloni, PhD, Giuseppe Brugali, MS, Emanuela Corsini, PhD, Corrado Lodovico Galli, PhD, PharmD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2016-01-01
Series:Current Therapeutic Research
Subjects:
bacteriostatic agent
bacterial vaginosis
lauryl glucoside
polycarbophil
pregnancy infectious complications
Streptococcus agalactiae
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0011393X16300686

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