Cholestyramine compositions and method for preparation thereof
US4895723A · kind A · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Sep 8, 1986 |
| Grant date | Jan 23, 1990 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Sep 8, 2006 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA61K31/785
- WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
Orally ingestible compositions for reduction of blood cholesterol levels comprising cholestyramine and as deodorant material a water-soluble carbonhydrate syrup such as high fructose corn syrup or a liquid alcohol polyol humectant such as glycerine. The components are blended to form a deodorized powder which may be added to water to form a beverage or mixed with an additional carbohydrate material such as polydextrose to form a unitary orally ingestible product such as a wafer.
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