Antioxidant-enriched multivitamin composition and methods of use
AssigneeCallion Pharma, LLC
InventorKonstantinos Andreas Papas
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Abstract
Provided herein are antioxidant-enriched multivitamin compositions comprising vitamin A, vitamin C, vitamin D, vitamin E, vitamin K, thiamin, riboflavin, niacin, vitamin B6, folic acid, vitamin B 12, biotin, pantothenic acid, zinc, selenium, coenzyme Q10, lutein, lycopene, and zeaxanthin for the treatment of fat malabsorption diseases such as cystic fibrosis. Also provided are methods of treating vitamin and micronutrient deficiencies in subjects suffering from cystic fibrosis by administering an antioxidant-enriched multivitamin composition.
Claims22
A method for supplementing nutrients in a subject in need thereof suffering from cystic fibrosis, comprising administering to the subject an oral dosage form of a multivitamin comprising:
- about 18,167 IU vitamin A;
- about 75 mg vitamin C;
- about 3,000 IU vitamin D;
- about 150 IU vitamin E;
- about 1 mg vitamin K;
- about 1.5 mg thiamin;
- about 1.7 mg riboflavin;
- about 10 mg niacin;
- about 1.9 mg vitamin B6;
- about 200 mcg folic acid;
- about 12 mcg vitamin B12;
- about 100 mcg biotin;
- about 12 mg pantothenic acid;
- about 10 mg zinc;
- about 75 mcg selenium;
- about 10 mg coenzyme Q10;
- about 5 mg lutein;
- about 1 mg lycopene;
- and
- about 0.75 mg zeaxanthin.
A method for supplementing nutrients in a subject in need thereof suffering from cystic fibrosis, comprising administering to the subject an oral dosage form of a multivitamin comprising:
- from about 4,000 to about 20,000 IU vitamin A;
- from about 50 to about 150 mg vitamin C;
- from about 1,000 to about 6,000 IU vitamin D;
- from about 50 to about 400 IU vitamin E;
- from about 0.25 to about 5 mg vitamin K;
- from about 0.5 to about 5 mg thiamin;
- from about 0.5 to about 5 mg riboflavin;
- from about 5 to about 40 mg niacin;
- from about 0.5 to about 4 mg vitamin B6;
- from about 100 to about 1000 mcg folic acid;
- from about 2 to about 50 mcg vitamin B12;
- from about 50 to about 1200 mcg biotin;
- from about 3 to about 20 mg pantothenic acid;
- from about 3 to about 30 mg zinc;
- from about 25 to about 200 mcg selenium;
- from about 5 to about 100 mg coenzyme Q10;
- from about 1 to about 10 mg lutein;
- from about 0.25 to about 5 mg lycopene;
- and
- from about 0.25 to about 5 mg zeaxanthin.
An oral dosage form of a multivitamin for subjects suffering from cystic fibrosis comprising an effective amount of each of:
- vitamin A, vitamin C, vitamin D, vitamin E, vitamin K, thiamin, riboflavin, niacin, vitamin B6, folic acid, vitamin B12, biotin, pantothenic acid, zinc, selenium, coenzyme Q10, lutein, lycopene, and zeaxanthin.
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