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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 27, 2018
Filed:
Jul. 18, 2014
Applicant:
Mannkind Corporation, Valencia, CA (US);
Inventors:
Karine Fabio, Woodbury, CT (US);
Joseph J. Guarneri, Stamford, CT (US);
Kieran Curley, Cos Cob, CT (US);
Marshall L. Grant, Newtown, CT (US);
Andrea Leone-Bay, Ridgefield, CT (US);
Assignee:
MannKind Corporation, Westlake Village, CA (US);
Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61K 38/12 (2006.01); A61K 9/16 (2006.01); A61K 9/00 (2006.01); A61K 38/11 (2006.01); A61K 38/23 (2006.01); A61K 38/26 (2006.01); A61K 38/28 (2006.01); A61K 38/29 (2006.01); A61K 45/06 (2006.01); A61K 31/198 (2006.01); A61K 31/4172 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61K 9/1623 (2013.01); A61K 9/0073 (2013.01); A61K 9/1611 (2013.01); A61K 9/1617 (2013.01); A61K 31/198 (2013.01); A61K 31/4172 (2013.01); A61K 38/11 (2013.01); A61K 38/12 (2013.01); A61K 38/23 (2013.01); A61K 38/26 (2013.01); A61K 38/28 (2013.01); A61K 38/29 (2013.01); A61K 45/06 (2013.01);
Abstract
Disclosed herein are heat-stable dry powders which include peptides or protein such as oxytocin for use as a pharmaceutical composition. The composition is highly stable at increased temperatures and relatively high humid environments, and are intended for storage at room temperature with an improved shelf-life. In particular, the dry powders are intended for inhalation, however, other routes of administration can be used when reconstituted in solution.