Patents Assigned to GelTex, Inc.
  • Iron-binding polymers for oral administration
    Patent number: 5487888
    Abstract: Iron binding polymers are provided for decreasing the absorption of iron from the gastrointestinal tract. The polymers are orally administered, and are useful for treatment of iron overload disorders.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 20, 1993
    Date of Patent: January 30, 1996
    Assignee: GelTex, Inc.
    Inventors: W. Harry Mandeville, III, Stephen R. Holmes-Farley