Drug – bio-affecting and body treating compositions – Preparations characterized by special physical form – Particulate form
Reexamination Certificate
2005-08-09
2005-08-09
Dodson, Shelley A. (Department: 1616)
Drug, bio-affecting and body treating compositions
Preparations characterized by special physical form
Particulate form
C424S045000, C424S046000, C514S003100, C514S005200
Reexamination Certificate
active
06926908
ABSTRACT:
Microparticles, obtainable by spray-drying a substantially pure solution of a therapeutic agent, consist essentially of the agent having its therapeutic activity when administered to the lung. In a preferred embodiment the agent is insulin.
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Robinson Stuart
Smith Susan Stewart
Dodson Shelley A.
George Konata M.
Morrison & Foerster / LLP
Quadrant Drug Delivery Limited
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