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Medicinal aerosol compositions with an amide and/or ester containing excipient compound

US7186402B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateDec 20, 2002
Grant dateMar 6, 2007
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Expiry dateFeb 25, 2023

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61K47/20
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

The invention comprises a medicinal aerosol composition comprising a propellant, an excipient comprising an acid or amine end-group and at least one and no more than two amide and/or ester functional groups, and a drug. The invention also comprises particulate medicinal compositions comprising particles with a mean mass aerodynamic diameter of less than about 10 microns that incorporate an excipient containing an acid or amine end-group and at least one and no more than two amide and/or ester functional groups.

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