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Process for the preparation of respirable particles

US6221398A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateJul 10, 1996
Grant dateApr 24, 2001
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Expiry dateJul 10, 2016

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  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61K9/14
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A process for producing a pharmaceutical powder for inhalation comprising crystalline particles of an inhalation compound, comprising dissolving an inhalation compound in a solvent; and introducing the solution containing the inhalation compound in droplet form or as a jet stream into an anti-solvent which is miscible with the solvent and which is under agitation.

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