Compositions containing nicotinamide and vitamin B6 and methods of using such compositions for treating sarcopenia and frailty
AssigneeSociete des Produits Nestle S.A.
InventorsPascal Stuelsatz, Jerome Feige, Joris Michaud, Eugenia Linda Migliavacca
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Abstract
A composition contains Nicotinamide and pyridoxine. The composition may be an oral nutritional composition, for example a nutritional supplement, an oral nutritional supplement, a food product, a food for special medical purpose (FSMP). The composition can be administered to an individual in need thereof orally or intravenously for preventing and/or treating sarcopenia, physical frailty, a loss of and/or improving skeletal muscle mass, lean muscle mass, skeletal muscle strength and/or skeletal muscle function.
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A method for treating sarcopenia and/or physical frailty, and/or improving skeletal muscle mass, skeletal muscle lean mass, skeletal muscle strength and/or skeletal muscle function in an individual in need thereof, the method comprising administering to the individual a therapeutically effective amount of a composition comprising a combination of Vitamin B6 and Nicotinamide in a weight ratio of from about 1:80 to about 1:20.
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