The Procter Gamble Company

Kenneth Gary Mandel

Paula Denise Davis

Gary Robert Kelm

Douglas Joseph Dobrozsi

Gary Lee Manring

David Lee McCauley-Meyers

The subject invention involves pharmaceutical compositions in dosage unit form, for peroral administration of bisacodyl to a human or lower animal having a gastrointestinal tract, with a lumen therethrough, with a small intestine and a colon with a junction therebetween, comprising:

Bisacodyl dosage form

The present invention relates to a pharmaceutical composition in a unit dosage form for peroral administration in a human or lower animal, having a gastrointestinal tract comprising a small intestine and a colon with a lumen therethrough having an inlet to the colon from the small intestine, comprising:

Bisacodyl dosage form with multiple enteric polymer coatings for colonic

Bisacodyl dosage form for colonic delivery

A pharmaceutical laxative composition in unit dosage form, for peroral administration of picosulphate to a human or other animal subject, comprising a safe and effective amount of picosulphate in a rapidly dissolving matrix; and a proximal colonic delivery carrier which effects release of said picosulphate substantially near the junction between the small intestine and the colon or within the colon of said subject. This invention also involves methods for providing laxation for humans and other animals in need thereof by peroral administration of such compositions.

Picosulfate dosage form

This invention relates to a pharmaceutical laxative composition in unit dosage form, for peroral administration of sennosides to a human or other animal subject, comprising a safe and effective amount of sennosides in a rapidly dissolving matrix; and a proximal colonic delivery carrier which effects release of said sennosides substantially near the junction between the small intestine and the colon or within the colon of said subject. This invention also involves methods for providing laxation for humans and other animals in need thereof by peroral administration of such compositions.

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Fairfield, OH, United States of America

Kenneth Gary Mandel