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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 13, 2019
Filed:
Feb. 01, 2016
Applicant:
United Therapeutics Corporation, Silver Spring, MD (US);
Inventors:
Horst Olschewski, Graz, AT;
Robert Roscigno, Chapel Hill, NC (US);
Lewis J. Rubin, LaJolla, CA (US);
Thomas Schmehl, Giessen, DE;
Werner Seeger, Giessen, DE;
Carl Sterritt, Weybridge, GB;
Robert Voswinckel, Giessen, DE;
Assignee:
United Therapeutics Corporation, Silver Spring, MD (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61K 31/192 (2006.01); A61P 9/12 (2006.01); A61M 11/00 (2006.01); A61K 31/557 (2006.01); A61K 9/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61K 31/557 (2013.01); A61K 9/008 (2013.01); A61K 9/0078 (2013.01); A61K 31/192 (2013.01);
Abstract
Treprostinil can be administered using a metered dose inhaler. Such administration provides a greater degree of autonomy to patients. Also disclosed are kits that include a metered dose inhaler containing a pharmaceutical formulation containing treprostinil.