Method and device for treatment of respiratory tract disorders
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1. A prepackaged therapeutic system comprising:
- multiple dosages of at least one respiratory controller agent;
multiple dosages of at least one respiratory rescue agent in an aerosol delivery device;
indicia for distinguishing said at least one controller agent and said at least one rescue agent;
instructions for using said at least one controller agent and said at least one rescue agent together as a therapeutic regimen and for alerting the user to monitor over-dependence on rescue medication; and
a unifying container containing said at least one respiratory controller agent, said at least one respiratory rescue agent, said indicia, and said instructions.
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Abstract
An organizational treatment device and method for the treatment of obstructive pulmonary disease comprising both controller and rescue medications such that the need for rescue medication and consequent need for controller medication can be more certainly determined than at present.
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25 Claims
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1. A prepackaged therapeutic system comprising:
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multiple dosages of at least one respiratory controller agent;
multiple dosages of at least one respiratory rescue agent in an aerosol delivery device;
indicia for distinguishing said at least one controller agent and said at least one rescue agent;
instructions for using said at least one controller agent and said at least one rescue agent together as a therapeutic regimen and for alerting the user to monitor over-dependence on rescue medication; and
a unifying container containing said at least one respiratory controller agent, said at least one respiratory rescue agent, said indicia, and said instructions. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7)
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8. A therapeutic method comprising:
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manufacturing a unifying container that contains multiple dosages of at least one respiratory controller agent, multiple dosages of at least one aerosol respiratory rescue agent, and indicia for distinguishing said at least one controller agent and said at least one rescue agent;
devising instructions for using said at least one controller agent and said at least one rescue agent as a treatment regime and for alerting a user to monitor over-dependence on said at least one rescue agent; and
incorporating said instructions within said unifying container. - View Dependent Claims (9, 10)
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11. A therapeutic method comprising:
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prescribing a prepackaged unifying container that contains multiple dosages of at least one respiratory controller agent, multiple dosages of at least one aerosol respiratory rescue agent, indicia for distinguishing between said controller agent and said rescue agent, and instructions for using said at least one controller agent and said at least one rescue agent as a treatment regime and for alerting a user to monitor over-dependence on said rescue medication; and
adjusting controller agent utilization in accord with utilization of said rescue medication. - View Dependent Claims (12)
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13. A therapeutic method comprising:
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obtaining a prepackaged unifying container that contains multiple dosages of at least one respiratory controller agent, multiple dosages of at least one aerosol respiratory rescue agent, indicia for distinguishing said controller agent and said rescue agent, and instructions for using said at least one controller agent and said at least one rescue agent as a treatment regime and for alerting a user to monitor over-dependence on rescue medication;
assessing the requirements for rescue medication; and
adjusting controller agent utilization in accord with rescue medication requirements with the advice of a caregiver. - View Dependent Claims (14, 15)
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16. A therapeutic method comprising:
dispensing a unifying container that contains multiple dosages of at least one respiratory controller agent, multiple dosages of at least one aerosol respiratory rescue agent, indicia for distinguishing said controller agent and said rescue agent, and instructions for using said at least one controller agent and said at least one rescue agent as a treatment regime and for alerting a user to monitor over-dependence on rescue medication. - View Dependent Claims (17, 18)
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19. A prepackaged therapeutic device for reducing medication error and side-effects in the use of combined controller and rescue treatments for obstructive respiratory disorders, said device comprising:
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respiratory controller means for providing a long-term controller medication;
respiratory rescue means for providing a fast-acting rescue medication;
indicia means for distinguishing said controller means from said rescue means;
instruction means for coordinating the use of said controller means and said rescue means as a treatment regime and for alerting a user to monitor over-dependence on rescue medication; and
container means for unifying said controller means, said rescue means, said instruction means, and said indicia means. - View Dependent Claims (20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25)
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