Aerosol pirfenidone and pyridone analog compounds and uses thereof
First Claim
1. An aqueous solution for nebulized inhalation administration consisting of:
- water;
pirfenidone at a concentration from about 0.1 mg/mL to about 20 mg/mL;
sodium citrate;
citric acid;
sodium chloride; and
sodium saccharin wherein the molar ratio of sodium saccharin to pirfenidone is between 1 to 53.9 and 1 to 215.9;
wherein the osmolality of the aqueous solution is from about 200 mOsmol/kg to about 500 mOsmol/kg; and
wherein the pH of the solution is about 5 to about 6.
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Abstract
Disclosed herein are formulations of pirfenidone or pyridone analog compounds for aerosolization and use of such formulations for aerosol administration of pirfenidone or pyridone analog compounds for the prevention or treatment of various fibrotic and inflammatory diseases, including disease associated with the lung, heart, kidney, liver, eye and central nervous system. In some embodiments, pirfenidone or pyridone analog compound formulations and delivery options described herein allow for efficacious local delivery of pirfenidone or pyridone analog compound. Compositions include all formulations, kits, and device combinations described herein. Methods include inhalation procedures, indications and manufacturing processes for production and use of the compositions described.
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1. An aqueous solution for nebulized inhalation administration consisting of:
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water; pirfenidone at a concentration from about 0.1 mg/mL to about 20 mg/mL; sodium citrate; citric acid; sodium chloride; and sodium saccharin wherein the molar ratio of sodium saccharin to pirfenidone is between 1 to 53.9 and 1 to 215.9; wherein the osmolality of the aqueous solution is from about 200 mOsmol/kg to about 500 mOsmol/kg; and wherein the pH of the solution is about 5 to about 6. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10)
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