Drug – bio-affecting and body treating compositions – Free carbon containing
Reexamination Certificate
2010-07-02
2011-12-13
Spivack, Phyllis G. (Department: 1629)
Drug, bio-affecting and body treating compositions
Free carbon containing
C424S400000
Reexamination Certificate
active
08075883
ABSTRACT:
Adsorbent carbon microspheres are administered to treat irritable bowel syndrome or symptoms associated with irritable bowel syndrome.
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Fischer Laurent
Shibata Akiko
Knobbe Martens Olson & Bear LLP
Ocera Therapeutics, Inc.
Spivack Phyllis G.
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