US Patent Issued to Vets Plus on Aug. 19 for "Compositions and methods for treating pancreatic enzyme deficiencies in mammals" (Maine, Wisconsin Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 20 -- United States Patent no. 12,390,513, issued on Aug. 19, was assigned to Vets Plus Inc. (Menomonie, Wis.).

"Compositions and methods for treating pancreatic enzyme deficiencies in mammals" was invented by Daniel J. DuBourdieu (Limerick, Maine), Jamil Talukder (Menomonie, Wis.) and Rajiv Lall (Menomonie, Wis.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A composition containing enzymes, L-arginine, and other components for treating exocrine pancreatic enzyme insufficiencies and gastrointestinal disorders in mammals. The compositions replace pancreatic enzymes while concurrently treating the side effects of small intestinal bacterial overgrowth and gastrointestinal mucosal degenera...