Nitric oxide inhalation therapy for infants with bronchiolitis
US12274830B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Jan 27, 2021 |
| Grant date | Apr 15, 2025 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jul 30, 2042 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
- CPC primaryY02A50/30
- WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
The invention provides a method of delivering, by intermittent inhalation, 200 ppm to 320 ppm gNO for 10 to 45 minutes 2 to 5 times per day to provide a therapeutic amount of gaseous nitric oxide (gNO) wherein the therapeutic amount is a nitric oxide-load (NO load) of 300 ppm-hrs to 900 ppm-hrs of gNO per day over a period of at least 14 days to a patient in need thereof, wherein the patient has a condition associated with a pathogenic microorganism, wherein the intermittent inhalation comprises inhalation of the gNO for a first time period, followed by inhalation of a gas essentially devoid of gNO for a second time period.
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