abstract |
A disinfectant or preservative composition particularly adapted for use in ophthalmic preparations such as contact lens disinfecting, cleaning, cushioning, wetting, soaking and reconditioning solutions and additionally in topical medications and tear substitutes, which uses a hydrophilic polymeric antimicrobial agent, namely poly[oxyethylene(dimethylimino) (ethylene dimethylimino)ethylene dichloride] with additional agents including EDTA and alkali salts thereof and a boric acid/borate buffer system. |