Oral formulation for treatment of bacteria-induced diseases of the colon
US5958873A · kind A · utility
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| Filing date | Oct 14, 1997 |
| Grant date | Sep 28, 1999 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Oct 14, 2017 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA61K38/164
- WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
The invention is directed to lanthocin-containing tablet formulations for oral administration. The inventive formulations afford delivery of the lanthocin to the colon in amounts sufficient to treat diseases brought on by bacterial infection of the colon. Also provided is a process for preparation of the formulations.
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