Robert O. Cook;Alan B. Watts;Murat Aydin;David A. Byron
发明人:
David A. Byron,Alan B. Watts,Robert O. Cook,Murat Aydin
申请号：
US13246686
公开号：
US20120077786A1
申请日:
2011.09.27
申请国别(地区):
US
年份:
2012
代理人:
摘要：
Methods and compositions for the treatment of pulmonary disease using inhalation are provided. In particular, the present disclosure provides novel methods and compositions for treating pulmonary diseases such as asthma, bronchitis, COPD, emphysema, lung cancer, pneumonia and pulmonary edema. In addition, the present disclosure provides novel methods and compositions for treating complications associated with pulmonary disease such as corticosteroid resistance and pulmonary tissue destruction. The compositions of the present disclosure comprise corticosteroid resistance agents including but not limited to vitamin D, calcitriol and equivalents thereof. The compositions of the present disclosure also comprise alveolar development and maintenance agents including but not limited to vitamin A, ATRA and equivalents thereof. The present invention provides effective administration of therapeutic agents to specific airways of the lungs by utilizing controlled site delivery.
