Carbohydrate Composition for Dialysis
(19) TZZ¥¥__T (11) EP 3 381 484 A1 (12) EUROPEAN PATENT APPLICATION (43) Date of publication: (51) Int Cl.: 03.10.2018 Bulletin 2018/40 A61M 1/28 (2006.01) A61M 1/14 (2006.01) A61K 9/08 (2006.01) A61K 47/26 (2006.01) (2006.01) (21) Application number: 17164425.5 A61K 31/70 (22) Date of filing: 31.03.2017 (84) Designated Contracting States: (72) Inventors: AL AT BE BG CH CY CZ DE DK EE ES FI FR GB • Grentzmann, Guido GR HR HU IE IS IT LI LT LU LV MC MK MT NL NO 22359 Hamburg (DE) PL PT RO RS SE SI SK SM TR • Steinhauer, Hjalmar Bernulf Designated Extension States: 03050 Cottbus (DE) BA ME Designated Validation States: (74) Representative: Patentanwälte Bressel und MA MD Partner mbB Potsdamer Platz 10 (71) Applicant: Opterion Health AG 10785 Berlin (DE) 6365 Kehrsiten (CH) (54) CARBOHYDRATE COMPOSITION FOR DIALYSIS (57) A composition, comprising following carbohy- - glucan molecules of DP>24 are present in an amount drate composition: of 2-60 wt-% of the total weight of a)-d), a) maltose in a content of 5 to 75 wt-% of the total weight - glucan molecules of DP>55 are present in an amount of a)-d), of less than 15 wt-% of the total weight of a)-d), b) glucose in a content of less than 1/2 the content of and wherein maltose, and in a total content of less than 5 wt-% of the - the weight average molecular weight of a)-d), taken total weight of a)-d), together, is c) glucan molecules of DP 3 and DP 4, taken together, Mw 1 - 6.2 kD and in a content of less than 1/2 of the content of maltose, - the number average molecular weight of a)-d), taken d) glucan molecules of DP>4 in a content to give 100 together, is wt-% together with a), b) and c), wherein Mn 0.7 - 3 kD, - glucan molecules of DP>10 are present in an amount a method for producing it and its use as a medicament of 15-80 wt-% of the total weight of a)-d), or for use in therapy, particularly in peritoneal dialysis.
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