Abstract: Liquid pharmaceutical compositions comprising at least one thyroid hormone, ethanol, a pH adjusting agent, and water are disclosed. The compositions may be delivered by a metered dosage delivery system such as an aerosol or pump-action spray, and are useful in the treatment of disorders associated with an impairment of thyroid hormone function in animals including human beings.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
September 13, 2002
Date of Patent:
March 16, 2004
Assignee:
Abbott GmbH & Co., KG
Inventors:
Jeffrey Dickinson, Karrar Ahmad Khan, John Neville Hague, Alan Smith