EP Patent

EP1516639A1 — Device in the treatment of pulmonary vasoconstriction and asthma

Assigned to General Hospital Corp · Expires 2005-03-23 · 21y expired

What this patent protects

A method for treating or preventing bronchoconstriction or reversible pulmonary vasoconstriction in a mammal, which method includes causing the mammal to inhale a therapeutically-effective concentration of gaseous nitric oxide (1,10) or a therapeutically-effective amount of a nit…

USPTO Abstract

A method for treating or preventing bronchoconstriction or reversible pulmonary vasoconstriction in a mammal, which method includes causing the mammal to inhale a therapeutically-effective concentration of gaseous nitric oxide (1,10) or a therapeutically-effective amount of a nitric oxide-releasing compound (106), and an inhaler device (102) containing nitric oxide gas and/or a nitric oxide-releasing compound.

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Patent Metadata

Patent number
EP1516639A1
Jurisdiction
EP
Classification
—
Expires
2005-03-23
Drug substance claim
No
Drug product claim
No
Assignee
General Hospital Corp
Source
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