Delivery of aerosols containing small particles through an inhalation route

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 6682716
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10146515

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The present invention relates to the inhalation delivery of aerosols containing small particles. Specifically, it relates to the delivery of drug containing aerosols having particles with a mass median aerodynamic diameter less than 1.mu. for inhalation therapy. In a composition aspect of the present invention the drug containing aerosol comprises particles having a mass median aerodynamic diameter between 10 nm and 1.mu.. Preferably, the particles have a mass median aerodynamic diameter between 10 nm and 900 nm. More preferably, the particles have a mass median aerodynamic diameter between 10 nm and 800 nm, 10 nm and 700 nm, 10 nm and 600 nm, 10 nm and 500 nm, 10 nm and 400 nm, 10 nm and 300 nm, 10 nm and 200 nm, or 10 nm and 100 nm.

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ALEXZA PHARMACEUTICALS INC2091 STIERLIN CT MOUNTAIN VIEW CA 94043

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Hodges, Craig C Walnut Creek, CA 24 2178
Lloyd, Peter M Walnut Creek, CA 55 5799
Mufson, Daniel Napa, CA 24 1938
Rogers, Daniel D Oakland, CA 20 2621
Wensley, Martin J San Francisco, CA 41 3529

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