Compositions containing nicotinamide and vitamin b6 and methods of using such compositions for treating cachexia or precachexia
AssigneeSociete des Produits Nestle S.A.
InventorsPASCAL STUELSATZ, JEROME FEIGE, JORIS MICHAUD
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Abstract
Composition containing Nicotinamide and vitamin B6 are provided. 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 for preventing and/or treating precachexia and/or cachexia, and/or promoting muscle repair, and/or improving skeletal muscle regeneration, and/or maintaining or increasing skeletal muscle function and/or skeletal muscle mass in an individual with cachexia or precachexia.
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A method for preventing and/or treating cachexia or precachexia, for promoting skeletal muscle regeneration, for promoting skeletal muscle repair, and/or for improving skeletal muscle mass, skeletal muscle strength and/or skeletal muscle function in an individual with cachexia or precachexia comprising administering a composition comprising a combination of vitamin B6 and Nicotinamide, in a therapeutically effective amount to the individual.
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