Lactulose for bowel evacuation
US9375441B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Jun 23, 2014 |
| Grant date | Jun 28, 2016 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jun 23, 2034 |
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- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA61K9/0095
- WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
A method of treating an adult patient in need of bowel evacuation via the administration of one or more doses of a bowel evacuant consisting of a total of from about 180 g to about 220 g of lactulose in a dosing regimen suitable to achieve bowel evacuation prior to a diagnostic, therapeutic or surgical procedure is disclosed.
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