公开(公告)号：US20170360739A1

公开(公告)日：2017-12-21

申请号：US15690520

申请日：2017-08-30

Applicant: NESTEC SA

Inventor： YUANLONG PAN ,  Brian Michael Zanghi ,  Jean-Christophe Bouthegourd

IPC: A61K31/23 ,  A61K31/5513 ,  A61K31/5377 ,  A61K31/4015 ,  A23K20/158 ,  A61K31/198 ,  A61K9/00 ,  A23K50/40 ,  A61K33/00 ,  A61K31/515

Abstract: The invention provides compositions and methods for treatment of epilepsy in an animal. In one embodiment, a method for treating epilepsy in a companion animal can comprise administering to the companion animal a food composition comprising a medium chain triglyceride (MCT), wherein the MCT is present in the food composition in an effective amount for reducing or preventing seizures when the food composition is administered to the companion animal.