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Composition and methods for stimulating gastrointestinal motility

US9499599B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateFeb 23, 2015
Grant dateNov 22, 2016
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Expiry dateFeb 23, 2035

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

Abstract

The present invention relates to a method of treating a transient impairment of the motility of the gastrointestinal system resulting from postoperative ileus in a patient wherein said method includes the step of administering a therapeutically effective amount of a peptidyl analog of ghrelin to said patient.

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