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Title:
SULFATE SALTS AS TRANSIT TIME ENHANCER
Document Type and Number:
Japanese Patent JP2016155833
Kind Code:
A
Abstract:
PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a bowel preparation procedure for capsule endoscopy for the examination of gastrointestinal (GI) tract.SOLUTION: The invention relates to an oral sulfate solution for preparing a patient for a capsule endoscopic examination, the oral sulfate solution being a transit rate enhancer and containing 0.0096-0.50 g/ml of sulphate in the form of inorganic sulfate, wherein the sulphate includes sodium sulfate, potassium sulfate, and magnesium sulfate, the oral sulfate solution not containing phosphate, and being used for administering to a patient in an amount effective to remove the contents from the patient's gastrointestinal tract by a cathartic and to irrigate the gastrointestinal tract. The amount of oral sulfate solution that is administered is 15-1000 ml. The oral sulfate solution is administered two or more times before, at the same time of, and after the capsule endoscopic examination. Preferably, 0.0096-0.50 g/ml of sulphate is comprised in the form of inorganic sulfate.SELECTED DRAWING: None

Inventors:
RUSSELL W PELHAM
DANIEL GAT
SHIRRIE ROSENTHAL
Application Number:
JP2016049105A
Publication Date:
September 01, 2016
Filing Date:
March 14, 2016
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Assignee:
BRAINTREE LAB
International Classes:
A61K49/00
Domestic Patent References:
JP2005530743A2005-10-13
Other References:
GUT AND LIVER, 2009, VOL.3, NO.3, P.180-185, JPN6015007663, ISSN: 0003467336
OMOM CAPSULE ENDOSCOPY NURSING, 2009, JPN6015007662, ISSN: 0003589424
THE AMERICAN JOURNAL OF GASTROENTEROLOGY, 2009, VOL.104, P.2275-2284, JPN6015007664, ISSN: 0003589425
Attorney, Agent or Firm:
Hatsushi Shimizu
Masao Haruna
Hirotaka Yamaguchi
Toshi Gobe
Ryuichi Inoue
Toshimitsu Sato
Koichi Niimi
Tomohiko Kobayashi
Masato Ozeki
Yoshihiro Igarashi
Kazuya Kawamoto