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Method for producing powder formulation comprising an insulin

US5898028A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateMar 20, 1998
Grant dateApr 27, 1999
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Expiry dateMar 20, 2018

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  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61K38/28
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A therapeutic powder formulation suitable for pulmonary administration comprising particles composed of human insulin or any analogue or derivative thereof and an enhancer which enhances the absorption of insulin in the lower respiratory tract, wherein at least 50% by weight of the particles are crystalline.

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