Drug – bio-affecting and body treating compositions – In vivo diagnosis or in vivo testing – X-ray contrast imaging agent
Reexamination Certificate
2008-05-27
2008-05-27
Hartley, Michael G. (Department: 1618)
Drug, bio-affecting and body treating compositions
In vivo diagnosis or in vivo testing
X-ray contrast imaging agent
C424S009400
Reexamination Certificate
active
07378081
ABSTRACT:
A positive contrast agent composition containing meglumine diatrizoate, sodium diatrizoate, simethicone, famotidine and aspartame in predetermined amounts that is orally administered to a patient for clinical evaluations of appendicitis wherein a positive contrast effect is achieved. Methods of use include orally administering individual doses of the composition approximately 50 minutes prior to appendix visualization using computerized axial tomography.
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Giuliano Concetta
Giuliano Vincenzo
Hartley Michael G.
Livingston, Esq. Edward M.
Perreira Melissa
Plotkin, P.C. Robert
Vincon Research Enterprises, LLC
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