Patent ID: 6702997
Filing Date: 2004-03-09
Classification: A61K,A61P,Y10S

Abstract:
A method for inducing bronchodilation in a child 2-12 years of age with asthma, said method comprising the step of:(a) administering to the child at least one single dispensing container comprising; a sterile, benzalkonium chloride-free, premixed, premeasured aqueous inhalation solution comprising an active ingredient, the active ingredient consisting essentially of a unit dose of a therapeutically effective pediatric amount of racemic albuterol sulfate; wherein the dosage of racemic albuterol sulfate is from about 0.21 mg to about 1.90 mg; the inhalation solution is suitable for nebulization in a nebulizer; wherein the inhalation solution in the at least one single container is stable, in that the inhalation solution is therapeutically effective following storage for 12 months.