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Anion exchange resin compositions containing almond paste for taste improvement

US5500190A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateSep 23, 1993
Grant dateMar 19, 1996
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Expiry dateSep 23, 2013

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61K31/785
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

The present invention relates to marzipan-like compositions comprising an anion exchange resin, almond paste, and preferably psyllium fiber, in unit dose form. This invention also relates to the use of these compositions in a method for treating hypercholesterolemia. The compositions are a convenient, portable, highly palatable, and well tolerated dosage form for administering anion exchange resin.

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