Microbial compositions
US11541082B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Jun 5, 2018 |
| Grant date | Jan 3, 2023 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Aug 8, 2038 |
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- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA61K47/36
- WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
The invention provides a microbial composition in the form of a powder for oral administration comprising or consisting of: (i) micro-organism, preferably probiotic bacteria; (ii) sugar alcohol, such as Erythritol and Xylitol; (iii) moisture absorbent fibre, such as inulin; (iv) a flow agent, such a silicon dioxide optionally; (v) a flavorant; and/or optionally (vi) a bulking agent, such as maltodextrin. The compositions display good storage stability, fast-melt and sensory properties. They are preferably packaged in a single dose in a sealed stick pack aluminium container.
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