Satiation peptide administration
AssigneeUniversity of Florida Research Foundation, Inc.
InventorsSergei Zolotukhin, Andres Acosta
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Abstract
Disclosed herein are compositions and methods for treating obesity involving satiation gut peptide administration to the mouth of a subject for a predetermined dose and frequency. In other embodiments, materials and methods of treating certain psychological disorders are disclosed involving satiation gut peptides. In exemplary embodiments, the satiation gut peptide pertains to PYY.
Claims9
A dissolvable solid or semi-solid pharmaceutical composition comprising Peptide YY (PYY) and a pharmaceutically acceptable carrier in a unit dosage form,
- wherein the unit dosage form provides no substantial change to the concentration of PYY in the plasma after the delivery, wherein the unit dosage form is configured to contact the tongue of the subject for at least 5 seconds.
A dissolvable solid or semi-solid pharmaceutical composition comprising a satiation gut peptide and a pharmaceutically acceptable carrier in a unit dosage form, wherein the satiation gut peptide is selected from the group consisting of PYY, Glucagon-like Peptide-1, Oxyntomodulin, and Cholecystokinin,
- wherein the unit dosage form provides no substantial change to the concentration of the satiation gut peptide in the plasma after the delivery, wherein the unit dosage form is configured to contact the tongue of the subject for at least 5 seconds.
A dissolvable solid or semi-solid pharmaceutical composition comprising satiation gut peptides and a pharmaceutically acceptable carrier in a unit dosage form, wherein the satiation gut peptides are selected from the group consisting of PYY, Glucagon-like Peptide-1, Oxyntomodulin, and Cholecystokinin,
- wherein the unit dosage form provides no substantial change to the concentration of the satiation gut peptides in the plasma after the delivery, wherein the unit dosage form is configured to contact the tongue of the subject for at least 5 seconds.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.