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US 8,613,958 B2Granted
Nitric oxide therapies
AssigneeGeno LLC
InventorDavid H. Fine
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Abstract
A method for delivering nitric oxide therapy to a subject can include administering a composition including a nitric-oxide releasing agent and silica to the subject and releasing a therapeutic amount of nitric oxide from the composition.
Claims14
A method for delivering nitric oxide therapy to a subject comprising:
- exposing a composition including a nitric-oxide releasing agent, silica, and an antioxidant to water in a chamber of a gas delivery device that includes an inlet, an outlet, a particle filter at the outlet, and the chamber,
- wherein the nitric-oxide releasing agent is polymeric composition including a polymer and at least one nitric oxide releasing N2O2− functional group,
- administering the gas delivery device to the subject;
- generating an air flow through the inlet, the composition in the chamber, and the outlet by subject inhalation;
- and
- releasing a therapeutic amount of nitric oxide from the composition into the air flow.
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