THE COMBINATION OF ANTICHOLINERGICS AND GLUCOCORTICOIDS FOR THE LONG-TERM TREATMENT OF ASTHMA AND COPD

The present invention describes the combination of topically inhaled medicin al formulations comprising an anticholinergic component preferably glycopymolat e and a glucocorticosteroid component and its use in the symptomatic and prophylactic treatment of diseases of the respiratory tract, especiall...

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Main Authors MAUS, JOACHIM, CNOTA, PETER JURGEN, SZELENYI, ISTVAN, GOEDE, JOACHIM
Format Patent
LanguageEnglish
French
Published 18.08.2005
Subjects
CHEMICAL ASPECTS OF BANDAGES, DRESSINGS, ABSORBENT PADS, ORSURGICAL ARTICLES
DISINFECTION, STERILISATION, OR DEODORISATION OF AIR
HUMAN NECESSITIES
HYGIENE
MATERIALS FOR BANDAGES, DRESSINGS, ABSORBENT PADS, OR SURGICALARTICLES
MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE
METHODS OR APPARATUS FOR STERILISING MATERIALS OR OBJECTS INGENERAL
PREPARATIONS FOR MEDICAL, DENTAL, OR TOILET PURPOSES
SPECIFIC THERAPEUTIC ACTIVITY OF CHEMICAL COMPOUNDS ORMEDICINAL PREPARATIONS
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Summary:The present invention describes the combination of topically inhaled medicin al formulations comprising an anticholinergic component preferably glycopymolat e and a glucocorticosteroid component and its use in the symptomatic and prophylactic treatment of diseases of the respiratory tract, especially with an obstructive component or underlying inflammation like asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). It further comprises the presentation of this combination in a locally applied (inhaled) formulation and application in an inhalation device for instance in the Novolizer.
Bibliography:Application Number: CA20052551780