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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 26, 2000
Filed:
Jun. 07, 1995
Applicant:
Inventors:
K Michael Sekins, San Diego, CA (US);
Thomas H Shaffer, Lansdowne, PA (US);
Marla R Wolfson, Wyndmoor, PA (US);
Assignee:
Alliance Pharmaceutical, Corp., San Diego, CA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61K / ; A01N / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
514772 ; 514653 ; 514937 ;
Abstract
Biocompatible fluorocarbon compositions are provided which may be used for the delivery of bioactive agents to the pulmonary air passages of a patient. Preferred compositions comprise a fluorocarbon liquid carrier having a bioactive agent in a solid or immiscible liquid form distributed therein. The disclosed compositions allow for the selective delivery of bioactive agents in conjunction with liquid lavage and liquid ventilation for the treatment of ARDS and other pulmonary disorders.