Drug – bio-affecting and body treating compositions – Preparations characterized by special physical form – Tablets – lozenges – or pills
Patent
1992-03-17
1993-09-28
Waddell, Frederick E.
Drug, bio-affecting and body treating compositions
Preparations characterized by special physical form
Tablets, lozenges, or pills
424 7801, 424475, 514 63, 514161, 514188, 514327, 514278, 514456, 514819, 514820, 514867, 514330, A61K 924, A61K 3174, A61K 31695, A61K 3154
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active
052485056
ABSTRACT:
This invention relates to a pharmaceutical composition for treating gastrointestinal distress comprising an effective amount of an antidiarrheal composition, e.g. loperamide, and an antiflatulent effective amount of simethicone and methods of treating gastrointestinal distress comprising administering such pharmaceutical compositions.
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Mc-Neil-PPC, Inc.
Waddell Frederick E.
Weddington K.
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