ORAL FORMULATION FOR ENTERIC DISORDERS AND/OR REHYDRATION

摘要

The present invention relates, generally, to oral formulations including one or more recombinantly-produced human milk proteins. The formulations of the present invention may be used to prevent the onset of diarrhea in patients who have been or will be exposed to one or more agents known to cause diarrhea, and to prevent the recurrence of diarrhea in a patient recovering therefrom. The formulations may also be used in the treatment of inflammatory bowel disease, including Crohn's disease and ulcerative colitis. The formulations may also be beneficially administered in accordance with methods for promoting the development of healthy intestinal flora in a human patient.