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Last Updated: April 26, 2024

Details for Patent: 5,256,684


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Summary for Patent: 5,256,684
Title: Methods and compositions for the treatment of gastrointestinal disorders
Abstract:Methods, for the treatment of humans and lower animal subjects having a gastrointestinal disorder, comprising administering bismuth and administering an antimicrobial. From about 50 to about 5000 milligrams of bismuth are administered, per day, for from 3 to 56 days. A safe and effective amount of antimicrobial is administered for from 1 to 21 days. Preferred processes also include a step for performing a diagnostic test on the subject for detection of a campylobacter-like organism infection of the subject. The invention also provides compositions containing a safe and effective amount of bismuth and a safe and effective amount of antimicrobial.
Inventor(s): Marshall; Barry J. (Charlottesville, VA)
Assignee: The Procter & Gamble Company (Cincinnati, OH)
Application Number:07/737,573
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