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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 04, 2012
Filed:
Jul. 30, 2008
Applicant:
Natarajan Ranganathan, Broomall, PA (US);
Inventor:
Natarajan Ranganathan, Broomall, PA (US);
Assignee:
Kibow Biotech, Inc., Newtown Square, PA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61K 33/06 (2006.01); A61K 33/10 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
Compositions and methods for inhibiting gastrointestinal absorption of phosphate in a subject are provided. Such compositions are composed of enteric-coated, sustained-release calcium carbonate, which find application in the prevention or treatment of hyperphosphatemia.