Table 10.3.
Commercial colostrum and immune milk products
Product | Company | Claimed health benefits |
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Intact™ | Numico RA (Australia) | Immune enhancing, athletic performance |
Gastrogard-R™ (from immunized cows) | Northfield Laboratories, (Australia) | Prevents diarrhea caused by rotavirus in infants and children < 4 years |
PRO-IMMUNE 99 | GalaGen Inc., (USA) | Prevents scours caused by E.coli in calves. |
Proventra™ | GalaGen Inc., (USA) | Boosts immunity and enhances body’s natural resistance |
Lactimmunoglobulin Biotest | Biotest Pharm GmbH (Germany) | Product for treatment of diarrhea in AIDS patients |
ColostrumGold™ liquid Colostrumune™ powder |
Sterling Technology, Inc (USA) | Immune system booster |
First DefenceR (from immunized cows) | Immucell (USA) | Reduces mortality and morbidity from scours caused by E.coli K99+ and coronavirus in calves |
Anti-CD WPC (from immunized cows) | MucoVax Ltd (Netherlands) | Prevents relapse of C. difficilediarrhea |
Glycomax™ Immunoglobulin | Probiotec Nutritionals Ltd (Australia) | Improves immunity against microbes and improves health and wellbeing |
ColoPlus™ | ColoPlus Ltd. (Sweden) | Alleviates HIV-associated diarrhea |
Data modified from Mehra et al. (2006).