Preservative containing compositions
The present invention relates to compositions providing improved preservative efficacy. The present invention further relates to polyquaternium compound containing compositions having improved the antifungal activity. In certain embodiments, the present invention relates to ophthalmic compositions comprising a polyquaternium compound, a polyol or combination of polyols, borate compound, and an antimicrobial mixture comprising electrolytes and nutrients.
1. A composition comprising the following formulation:
a. from about 0.01% w/v to about 0.2% w/v vasoconstictor;
b. from about 0.0015% w/v to about 0.0036% w/v polyquaternium 42;
c. from about 0.2% w/v to about 1.2% w/v polyethylene glycol 400;
d. from about 0.2% w/v to about 1.3% w/v glycerin;
e. from about 0.004% w/v to about 0.6% w/v borate;
f. from about 0.05% w/v to about 0.2% w/v lactate or pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof;
g. from about 0.003% w/v to about 0.4% w/v glucose;
h. from about 0% w/v to about 2.5% w/v hypromellose; and
i. water.