Method for treating cystic fibrosis with inhaled denufosol

The present invention is directed to a method for treating cystic fibrosis. The method comprises the steps of: identifying a patient suffering from cystic fibrosis, applying about 0.8-3 mL of a solution comprising about 18-65 mg/mL of denufosol into a medication reservoir of an nebulizer to achieve...

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Main Authors EVANS CAROLE M, SCHABERG AMY E, COADY THOMAS G, BURKE BRIAN J, KRISHNAMOORTHY RAMESH
Format Patent
LanguageChinese
English
Published 12.06.2013
Subjects
HUMAN NECESSITIES
HYGIENE
MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE
PREPARATIONS FOR MEDICAL, DENTAL, OR TOILET PURPOSES
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Summary:The present invention is directed to a method for treating cystic fibrosis. The method comprises the steps of: identifying a patient suffering from cystic fibrosis, applying about 0.8-3 mL of a solution comprising about 18-65 mg/mL of denufosol into a medication reservoir of an nebulizer to achieve a target loading dose of denufosol of about 25-52 mg denufosol per dosing regimen, nebulizing the solution by passing through holes of an vibrating mesh device equipped with an oscillating membrane in the nebulizer, and delivering an inhaled respiratory dose of 20-33 mg to the lungs of the patient by inhalation within 3-9 minutes.
Bibliography:Application Number: CN201180049380