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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 22, 2002
Filed:
Nov. 06, 2001
Applicant:
Inventors:
Mikael Bisrat, Södertälje, SE;
Saeed Moshashaee, Södertälje, SE;
Assignee:
AstraZeneca AB, Sodertalje, SE;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61L 9/04 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61L 9/04 ;
Abstract
The invention provides finely divided, substantially crystalline particles of budesonide characterized in that they are substantially smooth and having a BET value of from 1 to 4.5 m2/g, a process for their preparation, a pharmaceutical composition comprising said particles, the use of said particles in the treatment of and in the manufacture of a medicament for use in the treatment of respiratory disorder, and a method of treatment of respiratory disorders by administration of said particles to a host in need of such treatment.