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Pancreatic enzyme compositions and methods for treating pancreatitis and pancreatic insufficiency

US8784884B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Inventors

Stephen Perrett · Princeton, US
Ruth Thieroff-Ekerdt · Concord, US
Gopi M. Venkatesh · Dayton, US
Konstantinos Efthymiopoulos · Trélex, CH

Key dates

Filing date	Sep 28, 2009
Grant date	Jul 22, 2014
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Jun 23, 2031

Classification

Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
CPC primaryA61K38/00
WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

Compositions of the present invention, comprising the combination of enterically coated and uncoated pancreatic enzyme-containing beads are useful for treating or preventing pancreatitis pain, and optionally disorders associated with digestive enzyme deficiencies.

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