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The patent EP3613421 was granted to Aspeya on May 3, 2023. The application was originally filed on Mar 15, 2013 under application number EP19194560A. The patent is currently recorded with a legal status of "Granted And Under Opposition".
Reducing the risk of thromboembolic events like heart attack or stroke by inhaling very low doses of aspirin using a dry powder inhaler. The doses are much lower than traditional oral aspirin, ranging from 2 mg to 10 mg. This enables faster absorption and action compared to oral aspirin due to avoiding the first pass effect in the gut. The low doses by inhalation also mitigate bleeding risks associated with higher aspirin doses.

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