EP Patent

EP1964564A1 — Breakthrough Pain Management

Assigned to LAB International Srl · Expires 2008-09-03 · 18y expired

What this patent protects

The present invention is directed to a powdered formulation comprising an analgesic, preferably fentanyl, for use in pulmonary inhalation administration for the rapid analgesic titration of pain, in particular breakthrough pain. Upon administration, the powdered formulation is ab…

USPTO Abstract

The present invention is directed to a powdered formulation comprising an analgesic, preferably fentanyl, for use in pulmonary inhalation administration for the rapid analgesic titration of pain, in particular breakthrough pain. Upon administration, the powdered formulation is able to provide a narrower titration range in patients suffering from pain, as well as effective analgesic amounts of fentanyl in a shorter time and at lower dose levels of administered fentanyl when compared to fentanyl administered by an oral transmucosal route.

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Patent Metadata

Patent number
EP1964564A1
Jurisdiction
EP
Classification
—
Expires
2008-09-03
Drug substance claim
No
Drug product claim
No
Assignee
LAB International Srl
Source
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