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Patent Inventor Names
Deanna Jean Nelson0
Date of Patent
October 11, 2011
0Patent Application Number
120777770
Date Filed
March 20, 2008
0Patent Primary Examiner
Patent abstract
The present invention relates to oral compositions which are useful for binding phosphorus in ingesta, and inhibiting absorption of phosphorus from the gastrointestinal tract of subjects. A method for binding phosphorus in ingesta and inhibiting its absorption from the gastrointestinal tract is also provided. The dietary supplements and pharmaceutical products and methods of the present invention are particularly useful in the treatment of hyperphosphatemia of chronic uremia and reducing serum phosphorus levels in patients requiring such therapy.
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