Low caloric density enteral formulation designed to reduce diarr

Details Low caloric density enteral formulation designed to reduce diarr Low caloric density enteral formulation designed to reduce diarr

1992-05-21

1993-07-20

Cintins, Marianne M.

Drug, bio-affecting and body treating compositions

Extract, body fluid, or cellular material of undetermined...

Milk or colostrum

4241951, 426 72, 426583, 426804, A61K 3520

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052291367

ABSTRACT:
The present invention provides an enteral product for providing nutritional requirements to a patient comprising: a caloric content of less than 1.00 Kcal/ml;. an osmolality of less than 300 mOsm; and a fiber content of preferably greater than 15 gms/liter. Additionally, the present invention provides a method of providing nutrition to a patient through a tube-fed enteral product and reducing the risk of diarrhea comprising the steps of: providing a sterile enteral product, that does not require diluting, having an osmolality of less than 300 mOsm and a caloric content of less than 1.0 Kcal/ml, but, having a fiber content of greater than 15 gms/liter; and enterally administering the product to a patient.

REFERENCES:
patent: 4670268 (1987-06-01), Mahmoud
patent: 4959350 (1990-09-01), Frokjaer et al.
patent: 4999197 (1991-03-01), Wursch

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