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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 5078902 | Divalent silver halide bactericide Divalent silver halides provide a source for divalent bactericidal silver ions in the presence of persulfate. The halides are especially effective when applied to water used in industrial cooling installations, hot tubs and swimming pools and will conform... | 01/07/1992 |
| 5073382 | Divalent silver alkaline bactericide compositions Solid alkaline bactericidal compositions are disclosed suitable for compounding alkaline end products such as food and dairy cleaners and surgical scrubbing soaps, formed by the neutralization of acid stabilized inorganic divalent silver complexes and cap... | 12/17/1991 |
| 5032612 | Non-smoking aid A mouthwash is disclosed and claimed which comprises silver acetate, ammonium nitrate, and nitric acid which, when present as a residue in the oral cavity, will cause an adverse taste when the user smokes a tobacco product. The bitter taste experience cau... | 07/16/1991 |
| 5017295 | Divalent silver bactericide for water treatment A method or methods of controlling the growth of bacteria in the water of swimming pools and/or industrial water supplies by adding to the water a specified concentration of a stable divalent silver compound. The invention has the advantage over chlorinat... | 05/21/1991 |
| 5010103 | Compositions and methods comprising 2-mercaptomethylglutaric acid derivatives New compounds having utility for enhancing the activity of antifolates are disclosed of the formula: ##STR1## wherein X is selected from hydrogen ##STR2## and R" ; R' is selected from alkyl, alkenyl, alkynyl, substituted and unsubstituted a... | 04/23/1991 |
| 4952411 | Method of inhibiting the transmission of AIDS virus An inexpensive, easily available and convenient method of inhibiting the transmission of the AIDS virus in humans as a result of sexual intercourse is provided. The method relies upon a dual mode of action of antiviral compositions comprising silver salts... | 08/28/1990 |
| 4931078 | Water treating agent This invention relates to a water soluble agent including a water soluble glass containing monovalent silver ions in its glass component. In water or an aqueous solution, the water soluble glass of the invention is capable of releasing the monovalent silv... | 06/05/1990 |
| 4857549 | Antitumor compounds Compounds, pharmaceutical compositions and a method for treating tumors by administering an effective tumor cell growth-inhibiting amount of a ,ω-bis(disubstitutedphosphino)hydrocarbon compound or a [,ω-bis(disubstitutedphosphino)hydrocarb... | 08/15/1989 |
| 4784991 | Heavy metal salts of hyaluronic acid and their use as antimicrobial agents Heavy metal salts of hyaluronic acid have been prepared. In particular, this invention is directed to silver, gold, cerium and tungsten salts of hyaluronic acid. These heavy metal salts of hyaluronic acid are useful as antimicrobial agents. Gold hyalurona... | 11/15/1988 |
| 4758589 | Tetraphosphine-coordinated gold(I) complexes Tetraphosphine-coordinated gold (I) compounds, pharmaceutical compositions containing an effective, tumor cell growth-inhibiting amount of such a compound, and a method of treating tumor cells sensitive to such a compound which comprises administering a t... | 07/19/1988 |
| 4680309 | Methods and compositions for treating inflammation or arthritis A method of treating inflammation or arthritis with metal complexes that can traverse skin and animal cell membranes intact and effectively deliver and release metal ions in a controlled manner upon demand at the targeted inflammatory or arthritic areas c... | 07/14/1987 |
| 4677143 | Antimicrobial compositions Antimicrobial compositions finding particular utility for coating access systems, lead devices including shunts, cannulae, catheters, catheter adapters, wires and other solid or hollow tubular devices used for a variety of medical purposes is provided. Th... | 06/30/1987 |
| 4675427 | Tetraphosphine-coordinated gold(I) complexes Tetraphosphine-coordinated gold(I) compounds, pharmaceutical compositions containing an effective, tumor cell growth-inhibiting amount of such a compound, and a method for treating tumor cells sensitive to such a compound which comprises administering a t... | 06/23/1987 |
| 4661510 | -allenic--amino acids as enzyme inhibitors Novel -allenic--amino acids which are enzyme inhibitors of the suicide or kcat type are disclosed herein.... | 04/28/1987 |
| 4657763 | Combined chrysotherapeutic agents for autoimmune diseases Lysosomal enzymes and superoxide radicals (O2-) are potent mediators of rheumatoid inflammation. It is known that gold sodium thiosulphate (GTS), an injectable gold compound, inhibits lysosomal enzymes activity without however affect... | 04/14/1987 |
| 4579731 | Polymeric diffusion burn matrix and method of use A protective skin matrix is provided which is particularly suited for the protection of burned or wounded patients. The matrix may be either cured, applied in sheets, or painted or sprayed directly onto the burned or wounded patient. The protective skin m... | 04/01/1986 |
| 4535078 | Antibacterial composition comprising silver sulfadiazine and sodium piperacillin An antibacterial composition useful in burn therapy comprises silver sulfadiazine, sodium piperacillin and a physiologically acceptable carrier.... | 08/13/1985 |
| 4391799 | Protective gel composition for treating white phosphorus burn wounds Water soluble hydrogels of alkali metal alginate and glycerin containing 0.01 to 1% cupric (copper) sulfate pentahydrate or silver salts such as silver acetate, silver lactate monohydrate and silver nitrate have been found to be excellent wound dressing t... | 07/05/1983 |
| 4315028 | Method of treatment of rheumatoid arthritis Rheumatoid arthritis is treated with substituted cysteine compounds having a lower toxicity-to-effectiveness ratio than penicillamine. Such compounds are specific alpha-substituted cysteines, beta-monosubstituted cysteines, beta-di-substituted cysteines o... | 02/09/1982 |
| 4289758 | Liquid biocidal compositions compriing a mixture of silver ions and sodium pectate A liquid biocidal agent that has bacteriostatic and viricidal activities is described. The composition includes about 100 to 400 parts per million sodium polypectate, about 13 to 250 parts per million silver ion, about 4 to 8% glycerine, sufficient base s... | 09/15/1981 |
| 4267168 | Method of reducing bacteria on human tissue using liquid biocidal compositions comprising a mixture of silver ions and sodium pectate A liquid cleaner, lubricant and topical biocidal agent that is useful with hard water and has bacteriostatic activities is described. The composition includes lauryl diethanolamide, propylene glycol, glycerine, sodium polypectate, a water soluble detergen... | 05/12/1981 |
| 4184974 | Liquid biocidal compositions comprising a mixture of silver ions and sodium pectate A liquid cleaner, lubricant and topical biocidal agent that is useful with head water and has bacteriostatic activities is described. The composition includes lauryl diethanolamide, propylene glycol, glycerine, sodium polypectate, a water soluble detergen... | 01/22/1980 |
| 4180473 | Method of transporting metal ions A method of transporting metal ions by introducing a metal complex into a medium containing a moiety which demands the metal ion and the complex releases the ions in a controlled manner upon demand. The metal complexes have an aqueous proton induced disso... | 12/25/1979 |
| 4165380 | Bis(sulfide)gold(1+) salts The compounds are bis(sulfide)gold(1+) salts which have antiarthritic activity.... | 08/21/1979 |
| 4156737 | P-Aminomethyl-benzene-sulfonamide derivatives, process for their preparation and applications thereof This invention relates to p-aminomethyl-benzene-sulfonamide derivatives having the formula: ##STR1## IN WHICH M is an ion of a metal atom selected from silver, zinc, aluminum, copper and cerium, and n is an integer from 1 to 4. Said compounds have ty... | 05/29/1979 |
| 4055655 | Complexes of heavy metal ions and polyfunctional organic ligands used as antimicrobial agents Antimicrobial agents are disclosed containing as the active ingredient a metal complex of a metal ion and a polyfunctional organic ligand. The antimicrobial metal complexes are characterized by a very unexpected aqueous proton induced dissociation propert... | 10/25/1977 |
| 4012839 | Method and composition for treating teeth In the well-known technique of disinfecting caries-infected or potentially caries-infected dental tissue with silver nitrate, silver thiocyanate or its complexes have been substituted for silver nitrate with excellent disinfecting results and lowered side... | 03/22/1977 |
