Delivery of oral drugs

Thu, 20 Mar 2008 14:47:00 -0400

aa
Posted by digambar, 2008-03-20 14:47:00

20050158394: Delivery of oral drugs

Thu, 21 Jul 2005 00:00:00 -0400

Assignee:	Vectura Limited
Filed:	6-Jan-2005
Abstract:	Disclosed is a system for delivery of a drug comprising a multiple unit dosing device comprising a housing and an actuator, said device containing multiple doses of multiparticulates comprising drug particles, said device upon actuation delivering a unit dose of said multiparticulates, said drug particles having a mean diameter of greater than 10 μm to about 1 mm such that an effective dose of said drug cannot be delivered into the lower lung of a human patient. Also disclosed are novel methods, devices and dosage forms for delivering a drug.