Drug – bio-affecting and body treating compositions – Effervescent or pressurized fluid containing – Organic pressurized fluid
Patent
1985-10-23
1987-08-25
Schenkman, Leonard
Drug, bio-affecting and body treating compositions
Effervescent or pressurized fluid containing
Organic pressurized fluid
514520, 514826, A61K 31275
Patent
active
046892133
ABSTRACT:
Bronchospastic diseases characterized by airway hyperreactivity are treated by administration of the calcium channel blocker gallopamil. Unlike other calcium channel blockers, the effective dose of gallopamil is small enough that undesirable side effects are not present.
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Golub Allyn
Hendeles Leslie
Key Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
Maitner John J.
Miller Stephen I.
Nelson James R.
Schenkman Leonard
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