EP Patent

EP1868570A2 — Methods and systems for operating an aerosol generator

Assigned to Aerogen Inc · Expires 2007-12-26 · 18y expired

What this patent protects

A method of treating a patient with a pulmonary disease, where the method includes delivering a dose of aerosolized medicament intermittently to a ventilator circuit coupled to the respiratory system of the patient. Also, a method of treating a patient with a pulmonary disease, w…

USPTO Abstract

A method of treating a patient with a pulmonary disease, where the method includes delivering a dose of aerosolized medicament intermittently to a ventilator circuit coupled to the respiratory system of the patient. Also, a method of treating a patient with a pulmonary disease, where the method includes taking the patient off a ventilator, and administering to the patient, a nebulized aerosol comprising from about 100 μg to about 500 mg of a medicament. Additionally, an aerosolized medicament for the treatment of a pulmonary disease, where the medicament includes amikacin mixed with an aqueous solution having an adjusted pH from about 5.5 to about 6.3. The pH is adjusted by adding hydrochloric acid and sodium hydroxide to the aqueous solution.

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Patent Metadata

Patent number
EP1868570A2
Jurisdiction
EP
Classification
Expires
2007-12-26
Drug substance claim
No
Drug product claim
No
Assignee
Aerogen Inc
Source
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