Methods, devices and systems for pulmonary delivery of active agents
US9839241B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Dec 21, 2016 |
| Grant date | Dec 12, 2017 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Dec 21, 2036 |
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- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA61M2230/65
- WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
Provided herein is a system that includes a metered dose inhaler device for pulmonary delivering to a subject at least one pre-determined vaporized amount of at least one pharmacologically active agent being in a plant material, wherein vaporization is effected by controllably heating the plant material so as to vaporize a pre-determined vaporized amount of the agent; the system further includes a controller in communication with the inhaler device, configured to control the pre-determined vaporized amount based on data indicative of at least one pharmacodynamic effect induced by the agent in the subject.
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