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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 17, 2015
Filed:
Sep. 15, 2005
Applicant:
Allen H. Rau, Cincinnati, OH (US);
Inventor:
Allen H. Rau, Cincinnati, OH (US);
Assignee:
Tower Laboratories, Ltd., Centerbrook, CT (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61K 9/46 (2006.01); A23L 2/395 (2006.01); A23L 2/40 (2006.01); A23L 2/52 (2006.01); A61K 31/19 (2006.01); A61K 33/00 (2006.01); A61K 33/04 (2006.01); A61K 33/06 (2006.01); A61K 33/10 (2006.01); A61K 33/32 (2006.01); A61K 45/06 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61K 9/0007 (2013.01); A23L 2/395 (2013.01); A23L 2/40 (2013.01); A23L 2/52 (2013.01); A61K 31/19 (2013.01); A61K 33/00 (2013.01); A61K 33/04 (2013.01); A61K 33/06 (2013.01); A61K 33/10 (2013.01); A61K 33/32 (2013.01); A61K 45/06 (2013.01);
Abstract
Effervescent tablets, powders and granules are provided which may be dissolved in water to produce an effervescent rehydrating beverage. The effervescent tablet, powder and granule compositions of the invention deliver electrolytes and carbohydrates at levels that provide hypotonic, isotonic or slightly hypertonic solution when dissolved in water, with acceptable taste.