Method for treatment of constipation-predominant irritable bowel syndrome

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 7556831
APP PUB NO 20080031983A1
SERIAL NO

11741796

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species in an amount sufficient to treat constipation-predominant irritable bowel syndrome (c-IBS). Treatment of c-IBS includes the treatment of the constipation component of c-IBS as well as the pain and abdominal discomfort associated with c-IBS. In one embodiment, the polymeric proanthocyanidin compound is crofelemer. In addition, methods for treating alternating constipation-predominant/diarrhea-predominant irritable bowel syndrome are an alternative embodiment of the invention.

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NAPO PHARMACEUTICALS INC201 MISSION STREET SUITE 2375 SAN FRANCISCO CA 94105

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Quart, Barry D Encinitas , US 30 276
Rosenbaum, David P Waban , US 5 93

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