Layered collagen dressing with extended bacteria and biofilm reducing capabilities
The present disclosure provides wound dressing compositions that disrupt biofilm formation in a wound upon application. The wound dressing composition includes a first layer comprising a homogeneous mixture of a collagen, an oxidized regenerated cellulose (ORC), and at least one bacteria reducing active ingredient and a second layer comprising a homogeneous mixture of a collagen, an oxidized regenerated cellulose (ORC), a silver compound, and at least one bacteria reducing active ingredient, and the uses thereof. Also disclosed herein are kits comprising the wound dressing compositions of the present technology, and instructions for use.
1. A wound dressing composition comprising a first layer and a second layer:
wherein the first layer comprises a homogeneous mixture of a collagen, an oxidized cellulose, and at least one bacteria reducing active ingredient;
wherein the second layer comprises a homogeneous mixture of a collagen, an oxidized cellulose, a silver compound, and at least one bacteria reducing active ingredient;
wherein the at least one bacteria reducing active ingredient of each of the first layer and of the second layer is citric acid,
wherein the at least one bacterial reducing active ingredient of each of the first layer and the second layer is mixed with a solvent, wherein the solvent consists of ethanol, and
wherein the first layer and the second layer are each in the form of a freeze-dried sponge.
2. The wound dressing composition of claim 1 , wherein the citric acid is present in each of the first layer and the second layer at a concentration of about 50 millimolar to about 400 millimolar.
3. The wound dressing composition of claim 1 , further comprising a third layer and a fourth layer, wherein the third layer and the fourth layer each comprise a homogeneous mixture of a collagen, an oxidized cellulose, and a silver compound.
4. The wound dressing composition of claim 3 , wherein the oxidized cellulose of each of the first layer, the second layer, the third layer, and the fourth layer comprises oxidized regenerated cellulose (ORC), and wherein the wound dressing composition is bioresorbable.
5. The wound dressing composition of claim 4 , wherein the oxidized cellulose comprises about 30 wt. % to about 70 wt. % of each of the first layer, the second layer, the third layer, and the fourth layer, wherein the oxidized cellulose has a weight-average molecular weight of about 10,000 to about 1,000,000, and wherein the oxidized cellulose of each of the first layer, the second layer, the third layer, and the fourth layer comprises fiber lengths of about 5 micrometers to about 1,000 micrometers.
6. The wound dressing composition of claim 3 , wherein the collagen of each of the first layer, the second layer, the third layer, and the fourth layer is a mammalian collagen, wherein the mammalian collagen is selected from the group consisting of a bovine collagen, a human collagen, a recombinantly derived collagen, and any combination thereof, wherein the mammalian collagen comprises about 0.1 wt. % to about 60 wt. % of each of the first layer, the second layer, the third layer, and the fourth layer, and wherein the mammalian collagen has a weight-average molecular weight of about 5,000 to about 100,000.
7. The wound dressing composition of claim 4 , wherein a ratio of collagen to ORC in each of the first layer, the second layer, the third layer, and the fourth layer is in a range of about 60:40 to about 40:60.
8. The wound dressing composition of claim 3 , wherein the silver compound comprises about 0.1 wt. % to about 1 wt. % of each of the second layer, the third layer, and the fourth layer.
9. The wound dressing composition of claim 8 , wherein the silver compound of each of the second layer, the third layer, and the fourth layer comprises one or more pharmaceutically acceptable silver salts, and wherein the one or more pharmaceutically acceptable silver salts are selected from the group consisting of silver oxide, silver chromate, silver allantoinate, silver borate, silver glycerolate, silver nitrate, silver acetate, silver chloride, silver sulfate, silver lactate, silver bromide, silver iodide, silver carbonate, silver citrate, silver laurate, silver deoxycholate, silver salicylate, silver p-aminobenzoate, silver p-aminosalicylate, nanocrystalline silver, any pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, and any combination thereof.
10. The wound dressing composition of claim 3 , wherein each of the first layer, the second layer, the third layer, and the fourth layer comprise one or more biomaterials, and wherein the one or more biomaterials are selected from the group consisting of gelatin, chitosan, fibronectin, hyaluronic acid, polysaccharides, and any combination thereof.
11. The wound dressing composition of claim 3 , wherein each of the first layer, the second layer, the third layer, and the fourth layer comprise at least one plasticizer, wherein the at least one plasticizer comprises about 1 wt. % to about 10 wt. % of each of the first layer, the second layer, the third layer, and the fourth layer, and wherein the at least one plasticizer is selected from the group consisting of an acetylated monoglyceride, an alkyl citrate, methyl ricinoleate, glycerol, and any combination thereof.
12. The wound dressing composition of claim 11 , wherein the at least one plasticizer is alkyl citrate, and wherein the alkyl citrate is triethyl citrate, acetyl triethyl citrate, tributyl citrate, acetyl tributyl citrate, trioctyl citrate, acetyl trioctyl citrate, trihexyl citrate, acetyl trihexyl citrate, butyryl trihexyl citrate, trimethyl citrate, or any combination thereof.
13. The wound dressing composition of claim 3 , wherein the first layer has a solids content of about 0.1 wt. % to about 5 wt. %, wherein the second layer has a solids content of about 2 wt. % to about 10 wt. %, and wherein each of the third layer and the fourth layer have a solids content of about 0.1 wt. % to about 10 wt. %.
14. The wound dressing composition of claim 3 , wherein each of the first layer, the second layer, the third layer, and the fourth layer comprise a wound-facing side and an environmental-facing side, and wherein the wound-facing side of the fourth layer is coupled with the environmental-facing side of the third layer, the wound-facing side of the third layer is coupled with the environmental-facing side of the second layer, and wherein the wound-facing side of the second layer is coupled with the environmental-facing side of the first layer.
15. A method for making a wound dressing comprising:
a. providing a first layer comprising an effective amount of a homogeneous mixture of a collagen, an oxidized cellulose, and at least one bacteria reducing active ingredient;
b. providing a second layer comprising an effective amount of a homogeneous mixture of a collagen, an oxidized cellulose, a silver compound, and at least one bacteria reducing active ingredient; and
c. combining the first layer and the second layer to form the wound dressing composition, wherein the at least one bacteria reducing active ingredient of each of the first layer and of the second layer is citric acid, and
wherein the at least one bacteria reducing active ingredient of each of the first layer and of the second layer is mixed with a solvent, wherein the solvent consists of ethanol, and
wherein the first layer and the second layer are each in the form of a freeze-dried sponge.
16. The wound dressing composition of claim 1 , wherein the citric acid is present in each of the first layer and the second layer at a concentration of about 100 Millimolar to about 400 Millimolar.