| abstract |
non-stick formulation including a quaternary ammonium compound and a fatty alcohol. formulations containing non-stick properties are disclosed herein. the non-stick formulation described here acts to prevent the adhesion of menstrual flow and / or fecal material to the skin of the labial and perianal regions, during and after menstruation or defecation, respectively. the non-stick formulation contains a vehicle, from approximately 0.1% by weight to approximately 10.0% by weight of a quaternary ammonium compound, and from approximately 0.5% by weight to approximately 10.0% by weight of an alcohol fatty. the non-stick formulation can be applied to the target surface, either directly in liquid form, or through spray application or similar packaging capable of applying a liquid formulation in a relatively uniform amount over the entire surface to be covered. alternatively, the formulation can be applied to the target surface by a "moistened" wipe or cleaner. |