Methods of improving tolerance related to feeding in an infant, toddler, or child
US9433586B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Oct 15, 2014 |
| Grant date | Sep 6, 2016 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Oct 15, 2034 |
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- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA23V2002/00
- WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
Disclosed are nutritional formulations including predigested fats that can be administered to preterm infants, infants, toddlers, and children for improving tolerance, digestion, and absorption of nutrients and for reducing the incidence of necrotizing enterocolitis, colic, and short bowel syndrome. The predigested fats include fatty acid-containing monoglycerides and/or a fatty acid component.
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