Method of treating pulmonary disorders with liposomal amikacin formulations

US9119783B2 · US · B2

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Publication numberUS-9119783-B2
Application numberUS-201213480246-A
CountryUS
Kind codeB2
Filing dateMay 24, 2012
Priority dateMay 7, 2007
Publication dateSep 1, 2015
Grant dateSep 1, 2015

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Disclosed herein are methods of treating pulmonary disorders comprising administering to the patient an effective dose of a nebulized liposomal amikacin formulation for at least one treatment cycle, wherein: the treatment cycle comprises an administration period of 15 to 75 days, followed by an off period of 15 to 75 days; and the effective dose comprises 100 to 2500 mg of amikacin daily during the administration period.

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I claim: 1. A method of treating a Pseudomonas aeruginosa infection in a human patient comprising administering to the patient an effective dose of a nebulized liposomal amikacin formulation for at least one treatment cycle, wherein: the lipid component of the liposomal amikacin formulation comprises dipalmitoylphosphatidylcholine (DPPC) and a sterol, the at least one treatment cycle comprises an administration period of 20 to 35 days, followed by an off period of 15 to 75 days;…

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What does patent US9119783B2 cover?
Disclosed herein are methods of treating pulmonary disorders comprising administering to the patient an effective dose of a nebulized liposomal amikacin formulation for at least one treatment cycle, wherein: the treatment cycle comprises an administration period of 15 to 75 days, followed by an off period of 15 to 75 days; and the effective dose comprises 100 to 2500 mg of amikacin daily during…
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Gupta Renu, Insmed Inc
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Primary CPC classification A61K31/7036. Mapped technology areas include Human Necessities.
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Publication date Tue Sep 01 2015 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) (B2). Legal status and post-grant events are not shown on this page.
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