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Fluticasone propionate nebulizable formulations

US5993781A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateFeb 7, 1997
Grant dateNov 30, 1999
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Expiry dateFeb 7, 2017

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61P11/06
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

Suspension formulations suitable for nebulization, for administration by inhalation, comprising fluticasone propionate with a particle size less than 12 microns, one or more surfactants, one or more buffer agents and water. Also described are a method of preparing such a formulation, a container comprising the formulation, and a method of treating asthma using the formulation.

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