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Date of Patent:
Jun. 17, 2014

Filed:

Dec. 21, 2011
Applicants:

Chron-si Lai, Blacklick, OH (US);

Keith A. Garleb, Pickerington, OH (US);

John B. Lasekan, Columbus, OH (US);

Steven R. Davis, Columbus, OH (US);

Christopher T. Cordle, Centerburg, OH (US);

Russell J. Merritt, Columbus, OH (US);

Inventors:

Chron-Si Lai, Blacklick, OH (US);

Keith A. Garleb, Pickerington, OH (US);

John B. Lasekan, Columbus, OH (US);

Steven R. Davis, Columbus, OH (US);

Christopher T. Cordle, Centerburg, OH (US);

Russell J. Merritt, Columbus, OH (US);

Assignee:

Abbott Laboratories, Abbott Park, IL (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61K 31/20 (2006.01); A23D 7/00 (2006.01); A23L 1/29 (2006.01); A23L 1/30 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A23L 1/296 (2013.01); A23L 1/3008 (2013.01);
Abstract

Disclosed are nutritional formulations including predigested fats that can be administered to preterm infants, infants, toddlers, and children for improving tolerance, digestion, and absorption of nutrients and for reducing the incidence of necrotizing enterocolitis, colic, and short bowel syndrome. The predigested fats include fatty acid-containing monoglycerides and/or a fatty acid component.


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