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Pure biologically active colistin, its components and a colistin formulation for treatment of pulmonary infections

US5767068A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateFeb 13, 1997
Grant dateJun 16, 1998
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Expiry dateFeb 13, 2017

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  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61K38/12
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

An anti-Pseudomonas aeruginosa agent which is substantially pure biologically active colistin, its component, a mixture thereof or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof delivered as an aerosol or dry powder formulation. A formulation and method for preparation of substantially pure biologically active colistin, its components, mixtures thereof and a pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof. A method for treatment and prophylaxis of Pseudomonas aeruginosa, Stenotrophomonas maltophilia or other susceptible pulmonary bacterial infections.

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