ADHERING TROCHES WITH SANTACID FOR TREATMENT OF THROAT ESOPHAGUS AND STOMACH
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Abstract
A method for combating unwanted conditions downstream of the mouth with adhering troches. A method to treat or reduce replication of a virus in throat tissues by releasing an anti-viral from an adhering disc. A method to treat sore throat with time release of Glycyrrhiza extract or collagen from an adhering disc. A method to treat sore throat with topically applied cobalamin. An adhering troche that releases antacid, alginate, bismuth subsalicylate, soluble zinc, such as zinc gluconate, bioactive vitamin B12 (methylcobalamin), antibiotic, or anti-viral. A method to combat bacterial effects downstream of the mouth with topically applied xylitol.
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33 Claims
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1-14. -14. (canceled)
- 15. An adhering troche, at least 5 mm in each of at least two dimensions, with a slow rate of dissolution in saliva comprising at least 200 mg of antacid compounds.
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18-31. -31. (canceled)
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33-1. The troche of claim 32 having a total thickness of about 4 to 5 millimeters.
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