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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
May. 25, 2021

Filed:

Jan. 04, 2018
Applicant:

Healthpartners Institute, Bloomington, MN (US);

Inventors:

William H. Frey, II, St. Paul, MN (US);

Richard M. Bergenstal, Plymouth, MN (US);

Leah R. Bresin Hanson, Vadnais Heights, MN (US);

Anders L. Carlson, Minneapolis, MN (US);

Assignee:

HealthPartners Institite, Bloomington, MN (US);

Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61K 38/28 (2006.01); A61M 15/08 (2006.01); A61K 9/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61M 15/08 (2013.01); A61K 9/0073 (2013.01); A61K 38/28 (2013.01); A61K 9/0019 (2013.01); A61K 9/0043 (2013.01);
Abstract

The present system is directed in one embodiment to a method of administration of a therapeutic composition for treatment, prevention and/or mitigation of the frequency and/or severity of impaired awareness of hypoglycemia (IAH). The method includes administering one or more therapeutic agent(s) or composition(s) comprising insulin to the upper third of a patient's nasal cavity, thereby delivering the therapeutic composition directly to the patient's central nervous system for treatment, prevention and/or mitigation of the frequency and/or severity of IAH. In still another embodiment, the therapeutic composition comprises a non-zinc containing form of insulin.


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