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Use of mometasone furoate for treating lower airway passage and lung diseases

US5889015A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateAug 14, 1997
Grant dateMar 30, 1999
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Expiry dateAug 14, 2017

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  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61P37/08
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

The administration of aerosolize particles of mometasone furoate in the form of dry powders, solutions, or aqueous suspension for treating corticosteroid-responsive diseases of the surfaces of upper and/or lower airway passages and/or lungs, e.g., allergic rhinitis and asthma is disclosed.

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