Respiratory disease treatment
US9078885B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Apr 7, 2014 |
| Grant date | Jul 14, 2015 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Apr 7, 2034 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA61P35/00
- WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
A pharmaceutical composition adapted for pulmonary administration by inhalation is described, wherein the composition comprises a glitazone and one or more pharmaceutically acceptable carriers and/or excipients, wherein the glitazone content of the composition consists of at least 95% by weight of the 5R enantiomer and less than 5% by weight of the 5S enantiomer, and wherein the glitazone is pioglitazone or rosiglitazone or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, and wherein the glitazone is in the form of microparticles.
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