Quinuclidine derivatives and medicinal compositions containing the same
Provided is a method for treating chronic obstructive pulmonary disease or chronic bronchitis, or inhibiting bronchospasm, which method comprises use of a powder inhaler to administer to a human patient in need of such treatment an effective amount of a powder inhalant, wherein the powder inhalant comprises 3(R)-(2-hydroxy-2,2-dithien-2-ylacetoxy)-1-(3-phenoxypropyl)-1-azoniabicyclo[2.2.2]octane bromide.
1. A method for treating chronic obstructive pulmonary disease or chronic bronchitis, or inhibiting bronchospasm, which method comprises use of a powder inhaler to administer to a human patient in need of such treatment an effective amount of a powder inhalant, wherein the powder inhalant comprises 3(R)-(2-hydroxy-2,2-dithien-2-ylacetoxy)-1-(3-phenoxypropyl)-1-azoniabicyclo[2.2.2]octane bromide.
2. The method of claim 1 , wherein the powder inhalant further comprises a pharmaceutically acceptable carrier or diluent.
3. The powder inhaler of claim 2 , wherein the pharmaceutically acceptable carrier or diluent of the powder inhalant is lactose.
4. The method of claim 1 , wherein the powder inhalant further comprises a β 2 agonist.
5. The method of claim 4 , wherein the powder inhalant further comprises a steroid or a phosphodiesterase IV inhibitor.
6. The method of claim 1 , wherein the powder inhalant further comprises a steroid.
7. The method of claim 6 , wherein the powder inhalant further comprises a phosphodiesterase IV inhibitor.
8. The method of claim 1 , wherein the powder inhalant further comprises a phosphodiesterase IV inhibitor.
9. The method of claim 1 further comprising administering an effective amount of a β 2 agonist.
10. The method of claim 9 further comprising administering an effective amount of a steroid or a phosphodiesterase IV inhibitor.
11. The method of claim 1 further comprising administering an effective amount of a steroid.
12. The method of claim 11 further comprising administering an effective amount of a phosphodiesterase IV inhibitor.
13. The method of claim 1 further comprising administering an effective amount of a phosphodiesterase IV inhibitor.