Foods for preventing vomiting
US6187334A · kind A · utility
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| Filing date | May 9, 2000 |
| Grant date | Feb 13, 2001 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | May 9, 2020 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA61K38/02
- WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
The present invention relates to an antiemetic food product comprising a solution containing one or more thickeners selected from low-methoxyl pectin, sodium alginate, alginic acid, kappa carrageenan, iota carrageenan, lambda carrageenan and gellan gum, to an antiemetic food product comprising, as one set, a solution containing any of these thickeners, and typically a calcium solution, and to a method for preventing a patient from suffering from emesis associated with the ingestion of liquid food, comprising feeding the antiemetic food product to the patient.
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