Owner Reckitt Benckiser Healthcare (UK) Limited

Inventors Havler, Michael Edward; Dettmar, Peter, William; Mckie, Kevin

Agent FB Rice

Pub. Number AU-B-2003244869

PCT Number PCT/GB03/03040

PCT Pub. Number WO2004/006692

Priority 0216147.9 12.07.02 GB

Filing date 11 July 2003

Wipo publication date 2 February 2004

Acceptance publication date 20 November 2008

A23L 1/29 (2006.01) Foods or foodstuffs - Modifying nutritive qualities of foods

A23L 1/05 (2006.01) Foods or foodstuffs - containing gelling or thickening agents

A23L 1/059 (2006.01) Foods or foodstuffs

A23L 1/308 (2006.01) Foods or foodstuffs - Addition of substantially indigestible substances, e.g. dietary fibres

A61K 9/14 (2006.01) Medicinal preparations characterised by special physical form - Particulate form, e.g. powders

A61K 31/734 (2006.01) - Alginic acid

A61K 36/00 (2006.01) Medicinal preparations of undetermined constitution containing material from algae, lichens, fungi or plants, or derivatives thereof, e.g. traditional herbal medicines

A61K 36/68 (2006.01) Medicinal preparations of undetermined constitution containing material from algae, lichens, fungi or plants, or derivatives thereof, e.g. traditional herbal medicines

A61K 47/02 (2006.01) Medicinal preparations characterised by the non-active ingredients used, e.g. carriers, inert additives - Inorganic compounds

A61K 47/10 (2006.01) Medicinal preparations characterised by the non-active ingredients used, e.g. carriers, inert additives - Alcohols

A61K 47/14 (2006.01) Medicinal preparations characterised by the non-active ingredients used, e.g. carriers, inert additives - Esters of carboxylic acids

A61P 1/10 (2006.01) Drugs for disorders of the alimentary tract or the digestive system