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Last Updated: April 25, 2024

Details for Patent: 6,524,555


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Summary for Patent: 6,524,555
Title: Metered dose inhaler for salmeterol
Abstract:A metered dose inhaler having part or all of its internal metallic surfaces coated with one or more fluorocarbon polymers, optionally in combination with one or more non-fluorocarbon polymers, for dispensing an inhalation drug formulation comprising salmeterol, or a salt thereof, and a fluorocarbon propellant, optionally in combination with one or more other pharmacologically active agents and one or more excipients.
Inventor(s): Ashurst; Ian C. (Ware, GB), Britto; Ignatius Loy (Cary, NC), Herman; Craig Steven (Raleigh, NC), Li-Bovet; Li (Chapel Hill, NC), Riebe; Michael Thomas (Raleigh, NC)
Assignee: SmithKline Beecham Corp. (Philadelphia, PA)
Application Number:09/562,946
Patent Claim Types:
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Composition; Formulation; Delivery; Device;

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