Patent ID: 6521266
Filing Date: 2003-02-18
Classification: A61K

Abstract:
A kit for effecting weight loss in a subject in need thereof, comprisingcompositions A and B, wherein A and B are representative of the respective compositions, wherein A comprises an effective amount of a first composition that increases cholinergic tone and growth hormone synthesis, and wherein B comprises an effective amount of a second composition that inhibits somatostatin, wherein the first composition, A, comprises:Choline bitartrate in an amount ranging from 0.01 to 98% by weight of the first composition; Dimethylamino in an amount ranging from 0.01 to 85% by weight of the first composition; Vitamin E &agr;-D-succinate in an amount ranging from 0.01 to 85% by weight of the first composition; Gingko biloba containing 24% ginkosides in an amount ranging from 0.001 to 30% by weight of the first composition; St. John's Wort containing 0.3% hypericum in an amount ranging from 0.001 to 30% by weight of the first composition; Huperzine A in an amount ranging from 0.000000001 to 5% by weight of the first composition; and 5-Hydroxytryptophan in an amount ranging from 0.001 to 30% by weight of the first composition.