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Last Updated: December 22, 2024

Claims for Patent: 3,860,708

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Summary for Patent: 3,860,708

Title:	METHOD OF DELIVERING THE INTESTINES OF HUMAN BEINGS FROM BARIUMSULPHATE AFTER BARIUM MEAL EXAMINATION
Abstract:	Lactulose has been found to be effective to expell barium sulphate from the intestines after barium meal examination.
Inventor(s):	Prout; Brian John (Truro, EN)
Assignee:	U.S. Philips Corporation (New York, NY)
Application Number:	05/416,037
Patent Claims:	1. A method of delivering the intestines of human beings from bariumsulphate after barium meal examination which method comprises administering to said human beings orally a daily effective dose of lactulose. 2. A method as claimed in claim 1 wherein lactulose is administered in a daily amount of 3.3 - 20 gram. 3. A method as claimed in claim 2 wherein lactulose is administered as a 50% by weight aqueous syrup. 4. A method as claimed in claim 1 wherein the administering of lactulose is begun with immediately after the barium meal examination.

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