Use of piperine as a bioavailability enhancer

Details Use of piperine as a bioavailability enhancer Use of piperine as a bioavailability enhancer

1995-10-30

1998-04-28

Azpuru, Carlos A.

Drug, bio-affecting and body treating compositions

Preparations characterized by special physical form

Tablets, lozenges, or pills

4241951, 424423, 424430, 424434, 424443, 424451, A61F 202, A61F 606, A61K 970, A61K 948

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057441618

ABSTRACT:
Compositions and methods for the improvement of gastrointestinal absorption and systemic utilization of nutrients and nutritional supplements, wherein the compositions comprise a minimum of 98% of pure alkaloid piperine. The method comprises oral, topical, or parenteral administration of the compositions of the invention. A new process for the extraction and purification of piperine is also disclosed.

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