US 11,986,494 B2
Materials and methods for prevention and treatment of diarrhea and inflammation in the gastrointestinal tract
Sam Xianjun Cheng, Gainesville, FL (US)
Assigned to UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA RESEARCH FOUNDATION, INC., Gainesville, FL (US)
Filed by University of Florida Research Foundation, Inc., Gainesville, FL (US)
Filed on Dec. 14, 2020, as Appl. No. 17/120,883.
Application 17/120,883 is a continuation of application No. 15/997,352, filed on Jun. 4, 2018, granted, now 10,864,230.
Application 15/997,352 is a continuation of application No. 14/433,996, granted, now 9,987,306, issued on Jun. 5, 2018, previously published as PCT/US2013/065060, filed on Oct. 15, 2013.
Claims priority of provisional application 61/768,491, filed on Feb. 24, 2013.
Claims priority of provisional application 61/713,927, filed on Oct. 15, 2012.
Prior Publication US 2021/0100836 A1, Apr. 8, 2021
This patent is subject to a terminal disclaimer.
Int. Cl. A61K 33/30 (2006.01); A23L 33/00 (2016.01); A61K 9/00 (2006.01); A61K 9/08 (2006.01); A61K 31/132 (2006.01); A61K 31/405 (2006.01); A61K 33/00 (2006.01); A61K 33/06 (2006.01); A61K 33/10 (2006.01); A61K 45/06 (2006.01); A61P 1/12 (2006.01)
CPC A61K 33/30 (2013.01) [A23L 33/40 (2016.08); A61K 9/0095 (2013.01); A61K 9/08 (2013.01); A61K 31/132 (2013.01); A61K 31/405 (2013.01); A61K 33/00 (2013.01); A61K 33/06 (2013.01); A61K 33/10 (2013.01); A61K 45/06 (2013.01); A61P 1/12 (2018.01); A23V 2002/00 (2013.01); Y02A 50/30 (2018.01)] 3 Claims
 
1. An anti-diarrheal composition consisting of calcium, potassium, magnesium, zinc, sodium, chloride, tryptophan; and, optionally, one or more ingredients selected from water; vitamins; preservatives; flavorings; bicarbonate; buffers; carbohydrates; citrate; butyrate; gluconate; acetic acid; the conjugate acids of citrate, gluconate and butyrate; and the conjugate base of acetic acid.