Formulations, devices and methods for treating and preventing mucositis
AssigneeAccentia Biopharmceuticals, Inc.
InventorsFrancis E. O'Donnell, Angelos M. Stergiou
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Abstract
The present invention is directed to compositions, devices, and methods for non-irritatively treating and preventing mucositis, such as chronic rhinosinusitis (CRS). Some aspects of the invention concern compositions comprising or consisting essentially of sodium phosphate buffer (e.g., sodium phosphate dibasic and sodium phosphate monobasic) and calcium carbonate; mucoadministration devices and kits containing such compositions; and methods for treating or preventing mucositis conditions such as CRS, comprising mucoadministering a composition of the invention to a subject in need thereof.
Claims19
A kit for treating mucositis, comprising a composition consisting essentially of sodium phosphate buffer and calcium carbonate, and at least one component selected from the group consisting of:
- a mucoadministration device, a mixing chamber, and a diluent.
A kit for treating mucositis, comprising a composition comprising sodium phosphate buffer and calcium carbonate, and at least one component selected from the group consisting of:
- a nasal irrigator, a mixing chamber, and a diluent, wherein said composition includes no additional active agents.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.