FORMULATION OF L-ORNITHINE PHENYLACETATE

Some embodiments of the present application are directed to oral formulations of L- ornithine phenylacetate and methods of using the same. These oral formulations offer alternative administration route than the standard intravenous administration of L-ornithine phenylacetate for treating hyperammone...

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Hauptverfasser: GRAIS, Linda S, WANG, Laurene, BUKOFZER, Stanley
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Sprache:eng ; fre ; ger
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Zusammenfassung:Some embodiments of the present application are directed to oral formulations of L- ornithine phenylacetate and methods of using the same. These oral formulations offer alternative administration route than the standard intravenous administration of L-ornithine phenylacetate for treating hyperammonemia in patients having various acute and chronic liver diseases and disorders, for example, acute liver failure, liver cirrhosis, liver decompensation, portal hypertension, hepatic encephalopathy, or patients with urea cycle disorders.