Dietary and pharmaceutical uses of methyl-sulfonylmethane and compositions comprising it

摘要

PCT No. PCT/US83/01396 Sec. 371 Date Apr. 17, 1984 Sec. 102(e) Date Apr. 17, 1984 PCT Filed Sep. 13, 1983.Methylsulfonylmethane (CH3SO2CH3) administered orally is effective in ameliorating the symptoms of gastrointestinal upset, e.g., produced by the ingestion of aspirin and other pharmaceuticals, and of allergic reactions. Oral compositions containing a mixture of such a pharmaceutical and methylsulfonylmethane are useful in avoiding the gastrointestinal upset which otherwise occurs when ingesting the former.