Method, composition and package for bowel cleansing
US8753618B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Dec 13, 2011 |
| Grant date | Jun 17, 2014 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Dec 13, 2031 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA61P3/12
- WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
The present invention provides a highly palatable colon cleansing formulation that utilizes a low chloride electrolyte-replenishing base solution. When formulated with polyethylene glycol and a selected sugar alcohol, the formulation offers the advantages of superior palatability without undesirable concomitant side effects or a decrease in cleansing efficacy.
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