Compositions for weight management
AssigneeCalee Scientific Technologies Ltd.
InventorsRan Yosef Suckeveriene, Itai Shmuel Tzchori, Boris Rozenblit
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Abstract
The invention relates to compositions and formulations for managing weight in obese persons and individuals who wish to maintain their weight in a desired value regardless of their lifestyle habits or food preferences. The compositions comprise polymeric compounds that when administered as described herein form an intestinal overlay in situ which modulates the absorption of nutrients in the intestines for certain periods of time.
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A composition comprising two or more barrier-forming mucoadhesive substances as active ingredients, said mucoadhesive substances producing an intestinal overlay when consumed by a person for use in managing the weight of said person,
- said composition formulated as a liquid and comprising chitosan at 1.2% w/v, hydroxy ethyl cellulose at 0.6% w/v and alginate at 0.5% w/v.
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