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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 15, 2025
Filed:
Oct. 18, 2019
Applicant:
Nova Southeastern University, Fort Lauderdale, FL (US);
Inventor:
Mutasem Rawas-Qalaji, Fort Lauderdale, FL (US);
Assignee:
Nova Southeastern University, Fort Lauderdale, FL (US);
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61K 31/137 (2006.01); A61K 9/00 (2006.01); A61K 47/12 (2006.01); A61K 47/20 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61K 31/137 (2013.01); A61K 9/0056 (2013.01); A61K 9/006 (2013.01); A61K 47/12 (2013.01); A61K 47/20 (2013.01);
Abstract
The invention provides sublingual epinephrine compositions including epinephrine fine particles formulated with pH-modifying excipients and penetration enhancers. The sublingual compositions are used to control absorption of epinephrine at the site of delivery in an oral cavity. The invention also provides methods for therapeutic use of the sublingual compositions for treatment of conditions responsive to epinephrine and/or for increasing sublingual bioavailability of epinephrine.