The Antimicrobial Properties of Modified Pharmaceutical Bentonite with Zinc and Copper

The Antimicrobial Properties of Modified Pharmaceutical Bentonite with Zinc and Copper

Pharmaceutical grade bentonite, containing a high amount of montmorillonite, enriched with zinc (Zn) or copper (Cu) (ZnBent and CuBent, respectively) was used as the main component for the creation of formulations for cutaneous use and tested for their antimicrobial capacity. Bentonite (Bent) with a...

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Main Authors: Fotini Martsouka, Konstantinos Papagiannopoulos, Sophia Hatziantoniou, Martin Barlog, Giorgos Lagiopoulos, Triantafyllos Tatoulis, Athanasia G. Tekerlekopoulou, Paraskevi Lampropoulou, Dimitrios Papoulis
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-08-01
Series:Pharmaceutics
Subjects:
antimicrobial protection
bentonite
copper
topical formulation
zinc
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1999-4923/13/8/1190

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