Methods and compositions for the prevention and treatment of gas

Drug – bio-affecting and body treating compositions – Inorganic active ingredient containing – Heavy metal or compound thereof

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ABSTRACT:
The subject invention encompasses methods for prevention and treatment of a human or lower animal subject having a gastrointestinal disorder caused or mediated by algae and/or cyanobacteria comprising administering to the subject bismuth and one or more antimicrobials. The subject invention also encompasses compositions comprising bismuth and one or more antimicrobials for the prevention and treatment of a human or lower animal subject having a gastrointestinal disorder caused or mediated by algae and/or cyanobacteria.

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