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Compositions and methods for enhanced gastrointestinal stability of oligopeptides and polypeptides

US8119125B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateOct 11, 2006
Grant dateFeb 21, 2012
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Expiry dateDec 1, 2028

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC12Y304/21026
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

Methods and compositions are provided for stabilizing polypeptides for oral administration, particularly where enteric delivery is desirable. By administering the polypeptides with a bile sequestering agent, the stability of the polypeptide can be increased. Pharmaceutical formulations for this purpose are provided.

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