Viracidal, bactericidal and spermicidal vaginal suppository

Abstract From the Canadian patent

A vaginal suppository or other type of vaginal passary such as cream foam or ointment, which contains as its active ingredients at least one pharmaceutically acceptable topically safe antimicrobial agent, such as an agent selected from the group of benzalkonium chloride, cetylpyridinium chloride, chlorhexidine gluconate and povidone iodine imidiazolidinyl urea and diazolidinyl urea and a viable colony of micro-encapsulated lactobacilli bacteria. The viable lactobacilli are included in the suppository in micro encapsulated form which, protects the bacteria during storage of the suppository from the action of the bacteriocidal agent. When exposed to the vaginal milieu the micro encapsulation …