| abstract |
The present invention provides a composite material comprising lactoferrin and a bioactive glass. The invention also relates to pharmaceutical compositions containing the composite material. Further aspects of the invention relate to the use of the composite material of the for treating a wound, treating or preventing bacterial or viral infections in a wound, preventing viral transmission, regenerating bone, treating osteoporosis, preventing or alleviating bleeding in a wound, sterilising a wound and/or controlling haemorrhaging. |