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Pressure Ulcers and Suprasorb X+PHMB Infection, prevention and treatment [PDF]
, 2010 Ousey, Karen
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Molecules, 2020 An aqueous polyvinyl alcohol (PVA)/chitosan (CHT)/polyhexamethylene biguanide (PHMB) blends (PVA/CHT/PHMB blends) has been developed as a potential low dose topical antibacterial formulation with enhanced antimicrobial effect.
Yunzhou Ni +5 more
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Safety assessment of Polyhexamethylene biguanide [PDF]
International Journal of Medical Device and Adjuvant Treatments, 2019 OBJECTIVE: The use of antiseptics in the treatment of genital infections has become a systematic alternative to antibiotics. Their use has been also supported for the treatment of virus-induced genital infections.
B. Orrù +3 more
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Fungal cell barriers and organelles are disrupted by Polyhexamethylene biguanide (PHMB)
Scientific Reports, 2022 Abstract The similarities between fungal and mammalian cells pose inherent challenges for the development of treatments for fungal infections, due to drug crossover recognition of host drug targets by antifungal agents. Thus, there are a limited number of drug classes available for treatment.
Winnie Ntow-Boahene +3 more
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Safety and tolerability of topical polyhexamethylene biguanide (PHMB): a randomised clinical trial in healthy adult volunteers [PDF]
, 2021 Background and Aims: Polyhexamethyl biguanide (PHMB), a widely used topical treatment for Acanthamoeba keratitis (AK), is unlicensed with no formal safety assessment. This study evaluated its safety and tolerability. Methods: A prospective, randomised,
Asero, A +7 more
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Stability of an ophthalmic formulation of polyhexamethylene biguanide in gamma-sterilized and ethylene oxide sterilized low density polyethylene multidose eyedroppers [PDF]
PeerJ, 2018 Background Polyhexamethylene biguanide (PHMB) eye drops are a frequently used medication to treat Acanthamoeba keratitis. In the absence of marketed PHMB eye drops, pharmacy-compounding units are needed to prepare this much needed treatment, but the lack
Yassine Bouattour +4 more
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Self-Assembled PHMB Titanium Coating Enables Anti-Fusobacterium nucleatum Strategy [PDF]
, 2021 Fusobacterium nucleatum (F. nucleatum) is a gram-negative obligate anaerobe bacterium that threatens human periodontal health. It can cause many oral diseases, including periodontitis, gingivitis and peri-implantitis, and even some diseases such as ...
James Kit-Hon Tsoi +18 more
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Molecules, 2020 A new determination method for polyhexamethylene biguanide hydrochloride (PHMB) using a lactone-rhodamine B (L-RB) based fluorescence optode has been developed.
Akane Funaki +3 more
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Advances in Polymer Technology, 2020 In this study, silver nanoparticles (AgNPs) were functionalized by various molecules, including sodium borohydride (NaBH4), polyhexamethylene biguanide hydrochloride (PHMB), and Tween 80 to investigate the long-term stabilization of AgNPs in an aqueous ...
Van-Tuan Hoang +9 more
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Polyhexanide as a new antiseptic composition for a dentist
Эндодонтия Today, 2021 Aim. To assess systematically the available scientific evidence about clinical response of using polyhexanide as an antiseptic agent in medicine and dentistry.
Z. S. Khabadze +5 more
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