Inventors:
Andreas Papas - Kingsport TN, US
Konstantinos Papas - Jonesborough TN, US
Warren Hopkins - Kingsport TN, US
William Clark - Johnson City TN, US
International Classification:
A61K031/59, A61K031/355, A61K038/43, A61K031/12, A61K031/015
US Classification:
424094100, 514458000, 514167000, 514690000, 514763000
Abstract:
Disclosed herein is an aqueous emulsion of alpha-tocopherol and preferably other forms of vitamin E, coenzyme Q10, beta-carotene, vitamin D, and vitamin K useful for treating complications of cystic fibrosis. The aqueous emulsion improves malabsorption and immunity against infection, and reduces oxidative stress and respiratory complications in cystic fibrosis.