PROCESS FOR THE PREPARATION OF PHARMACEUTICAL SUSPENSIONS FOR INHALATION

Process for preparing sterile suspensions for inhalation comprising an active ingredient insoluble in water and wherein at least 80% of the particles of said active ingredient have a diameter between 3 and 5 μm, comprising the following stages: dissolving the active ingredient in the minimum quantit...

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Main Authors RONCHI CELESTINO, CESCHEL GIANCARLO
Format Patent
LanguageEnglish
Published 12.04.2012
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HUMAN NECESSITIES
HYGIENE
MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE
PREPARATIONS FOR MEDICAL, DENTAL, OR TOILET PURPOSES
SPECIFIC THERAPEUTIC ACTIVITY OF CHEMICAL COMPOUNDS ORMEDICINAL PREPARATIONS
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Summary:Process for preparing sterile suspensions for inhalation comprising an active ingredient insoluble in water and wherein at least 80% of the particles of said active ingredient have a diameter between 3 and 5 μm, comprising the following stages: dissolving the active ingredient in the minimum quantity of an alcoholic solvent, optionally in the presence of a polyol and adding at least one surfactant, filtering the solution obtained in the previous stage through a sterilizing filter, adding the solution from stage (b) to sterile water under sonication to directly obtain a suspension wherein the particles have a reduced diameter.
Bibliography:Application Number: US201113332756