Patent References 2868691 2885427 3014844 3219533 3320125 3809294 3897779 Aerosol propellant compositions Composition for treating asthma Aerosol formulations containing P134a and particulate medicaments InventorsAssigneeApplicationNo. 060110 filed on 04/15/1998US Classes:424/45, Organic pressurized fluid424/46, Powder or dust containing514/826, ASTHMA514/937DISPERSION OR EMULSIONExaminersPrimary: Bawa, RajAttorney, Agent or FirmForeign Patent References
International ClassA61K 009/12Foreign Application Priority Data1991-12-12 GBAbstractA pharmaceutical formulation comprising (i) one or more particulate medicaments, and (ii) 1,1,1,2-tetrafluoroethane as propellant, which formulation contains less than 0.0001% w/w surfactant based upon the weight of medicament, particulate medicament being present in an amount from 0.005 to 5% w/w relative to the total weight of the formulation and having a particle size of less than 100 microns, with the proviso that said medicament is other than salmeterol, salbutamol, fluticasone propionate, beclomethasone dipropionate or a physiologically acceptable salt or solvate thereof and with the proviso that when said formulation consists of betamethasone, ergotamine tartrate or sodium cromoglycate and 1,1,1,2-tetrafluoroethane the weight to weight ratio of medicament to propellant is other than 69:7900 or 0.866% w/w.Other References
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