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Patent No.:

US 8852649 B1

PDFFull Text
Date of Patent:
Oct. 07, 2014

Filed:

Apr. 30, 2007

Compositions and methods for treating or preventing inflammatory bowel disease, familial adenomatous polyposis and colon cancer

Applicant:

Barry D. Quart, Encinitas, CA (US);

Inventor:

Barry D. Quart, Encinitas, CA (US);

Assignee:

Napo Pharmaceuticals, Inc., San Francisco, CA (US);

Attorneys:

McCarter & English, LLP

Jonathan M. Sparks

Marcie B. Clarke

Primary Examiner:

Qiuwen Mi

Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61K 36/00 (2006.01); A61K 36/38 (2006.01); A61K 36/47 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61K 36/38 (2013.01); A61K 36/47 (2013.01);
Abstract

Methods for treating colon cancer include administering, to a patient in need thereof, a polymeric proanthocyanidin composition from aspecies orspecies in an amount sufficient to treat colon cancer, which composition inhibits COX-2. Methods for treating inflammation locally in the intestines comprise administering, to a patient in need thereof, a polymeric proanthocyanidin composition from aspecies orspecies in an amount sufficient to treat inflammation. In one embodiment, the polymeric proanthocyanidin compound is crofelemer.

Find Patent Forward Citations

Quart, Barry. (2014). Compositions and methods for treating or preventing inflammatory bowel disease, familial adenomatous polyposis and colon cancer (U.S. Patent No. 8852649). U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. https://idiyas.com/patent/badge/8852649

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