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US 2010/0143419 A1Published application
Storage of Ampoules Containing Pharmaceutical Formulations Using a Sealed Container Comprising an Oxygen Scavenger
AssigneeBreath Limited
InventorsIan Gardener, Cameron McAffer, Peter Ernest Tasko
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Abstract
Ampoules made of plastics material and containing 0.5 to 5 ml of a pharmaceutical formulation are sealed, together with an oxygen scavenger, within a pouch.
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A sealed container comprising a plurality of ampoules containing up to 10 ml of a pharmaceutical formulation and an oxygen scavenger.
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A method of reducing oxidative degradation of the contents of a plurality of ampoules containing up to 10 ml of a pharmaceutical formulation, comprising sealing the ampoules in a container containing an oxygen scavenger.
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A sealed pouch comprising:
- (i) 5 or more plastic ampoules containing up to 5 ml of an inhalation pharmaceutical in a pharmaceutically acceptable carrier and
- (ii) an oxygen scavenger,
- wherein the pouch is made of material comprising a metal or a metal compound and the oxygen scavenger can absorb 20 to 2,000 cc of oxygen.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.