The role of mucoprotectants in the management of gastrointestinal disorders.

Eutamene, Beaufrand Harkat  C, Theodorou V. EXPERT REVIEW OF GASTROENTEROLOGY & HEPATOLOGY, 2018 ABSTRACT Introduction: The intestinal barrier controls the absorption of nutrients and water whilst helping to prevent the entry of toxins and pathogenic micro-organisms from the lumen into the tissues. Deficiencies in the barrier are associated with various [...]

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New Scientific publication on TASECTAN® DUO

Servi B, Ranzini F. Protective efficacy of antidiarrheal agents in a permeability model of Escherichia coli-infected CacoGoblet® cells. Future Microbiol. 2017 Oct 25.  Future Microbiol. 2017 Oct 25. Abstract: Aim: To compare the protective efficacy of gelatine tannate/probiotic with other antidiarrheal agents in Escherichia coli-inoculated CacoGoblet® cells. Methods: Four test compounds [...]

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Irritable Bowel Syndrome

Ford et al. N Engl J Med 2017; 376:2566-78 New article in NEJM supports the role of increased intestinal permeability in the pathophysiology of IBS.  Increased intestinal permeability and tight junctions alterations trigger an inflammatory reaction which alters visceral neuromuscular function, leading to IBS symptoms like abdominal pain and diarrhea [...]

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Undissociated Gelatine Tannate reduces intestinal leakiness and mucosa inflammation by forming a protective biofilm: results from in-vitro and in-vivo studies.

L. Bueno et al. UEG Journal – United European Gastroenterology Journal, Oct.2013: Vol. 1, Supl. 1; ISSN 2050-6406 (print) ISSN 2050-6414 (online) – Pags A75-A76  Introduction: Gelatine (GEL) stabilised by cross-linking with tannic acid (TA) forms gelatine tannate (GT). GT is approved as medical device for the oral treatment of diarrhoea [...]

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New insights into the mechanism of action of gelatine tannate for acute diarrhoea. Part 1: film-forming effect.

Freli V. et al. Presented at GFHGHP 2012. Presented as oral communication at the 33rd edition of the Congress from the Groupe Francophone d’Hépato-Gastroentérologie et Nutrition Pédiatriques in Nantes, France, March 2012. Abstract: New insights into the mechanism of action of gelatine tannate for acute diarrhoea. Part 1: filmforming effect. [...]

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Congresses: Noventure´s remarkable participation at ESPGHAN Congress, May 10 -13, 2017 Prague.

In order to further disseminate its proprietary barrier technology, on which the new concept “mucoprotection” is based, and as part of its continuous investment in its products´ reputation, Noventure has just participated in this year´s ESPGHAN Congress, held in Prague. Pediatric gastroenterologists are a key target group for the recommendation [...]

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Gelatin Tannate: A Selective Biofilm-forming, Gut Mucoprotectant for Acute Gastroenteritis in Children. A Short Narrative Review.

Jess Torres-Herrera, and Gabriel Torres-Ruiz. Current Drug Therapy, 2017, 12, 1-6 Background: Gelatin tannate is bowel selective, safe and effective, and acts locally to form a biofilm. As an adjuvant to oral rehydration solution (ORS), gelatin tannate acts as a mucoprotectant in the management of acute diarrhea in children. Objective: [...]

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