US 2013/0171209 A1Published application

Reducing post-operative adhesion formation with intraperitoneal glutamine

AssigneeAde Therapeutics Inc.

InventorAdebola O.E. Obayan

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Intraperitoneal administration of glutamine to reduce adhesions in the peritoneum of a patient.

Dependent claims

A method of treating or reducing adhesions in the peritoneum of a patient in need thereof, comprising:

administering to a patient an effective amount of a glutamine source prior to, during, or after a surgical procedure, wherein said surgical procedure affects the peritoneum of the patient and wherein the glutamine source is selected from the group consisting of L-glutamine and a dipeptide comprising alanyl-glutamine.

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Materials characterised by their function or physical properties , e.g. injectable or lubricating compositions, shape-memory materials, surface…:…
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Galenical forms characterised by the site of application: injectable compositions; Intramuscular, intravenous, arterial, subcutaneous…
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Injectable compositions; Intramuscular, intravenous, arterial, subcutaneous administration; Compositions to be administered through the skin in…
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Dispersions; Emulsions: aerosols; Foams

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