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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 17, 2017
Filed:
Dec. 07, 2015
Applicant:
Nestec SA, Vevey, CH;
Inventors:
Yuanlong Pan, Chesterfield, MO (US);
Brian Michael Zanghi, Ballwin, MO (US);
Jean-Christophe Bouthegourd, Sannois, FR;
Assignee:
Nestec S.A., Vevey, CH;
Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61K 31/23 (2006.01); A61K 9/00 (2006.01); A61K 31/515 (2006.01); A61K 33/00 (2006.01); A61K 31/5377 (2006.01); A61K 31/4015 (2006.01); A61K 31/5513 (2006.01); A61K 31/00 (2006.01); A23K 20/158 (2016.01); A23K 50/40 (2016.01); A23L 33/115 (2016.01); A23L 33/12 (2016.01); A23L 33/00 (2016.01); A23L 33/21 (2016.01); A23L 33/125 (2016.01); A23K 20/147 (2016.01); A23K 20/20 (2016.01); A23K 50/42 (2016.01); A23K 50/45 (2016.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61K 31/23 (2013.01); A23K 20/147 (2016.05); A23K 20/158 (2016.05); A23K 20/20 (2016.05); A23K 50/40 (2016.05); A23K 50/42 (2016.05); A23K 50/45 (2016.05); A23L 33/115 (2016.08); A23L 33/12 (2016.08); A23L 33/125 (2016.08); A23L 33/21 (2016.08); A23L 33/40 (2016.08); A61K 9/0056 (2013.01); A61K 31/00 (2013.01); A61K 31/4015 (2013.01); A61K 31/515 (2013.01); A61K 31/5377 (2013.01); A61K 31/5513 (2013.01); A61K 33/00 (2013.01); A23V 2200/00 (2013.01);
Abstract
The invention provides compositions and methods for treatment of epilepsy in an animal. In one embodiment, a dietary regime suitable for enhancing the effect of an anti-epileptic drug (AED) in an animal can comprise a food composition comprising a medium chain triglyceride (MCT) and the AED, wherein the MCT is present in the food composition in an effective amount for enhancing the effect of the AED when the food composition and the AED are administered to the animal.