Compositions and Methods for Preventing or Reducing Postoperative Ileus and Gastric Stasis in Mammals

摘要

Disclosed are compositions and methods for preventing or reducing postoperative ileus and gastric stasis. Such compositions include a combination of a carrier component and a bioactive component which acts to prevent or reduce post-operative ileus. Such methods include administering atherapeutically effective amount of the composition directly to the serosal surfaces of the gastrointestinal and other visceral organs.