Compositions, methods, and systems for pulmonary delivery of recombinant human interferon alpha-2b and other therapeutic proteins

摘要

Stable aqueous formulations which are free of products derived from human or animal origin and which maintain high biological activity and high chemical and physical stability of alpha-type interferon, and proteins in general, for an extended period of time. Methods of producing stable aerosol formulations of the same for delivery to the lungs are also provided, as well as systems and methods of delivering the formulations to the lungs for systemic absorption.