CPC A61K 33/00 (2013.01) [A61K 9/007 (2013.01); A61K 9/0073 (2013.01); A61K 31/04 (2013.01)] | 16 Claims |
1. A method of decreasing one or more of pulmonary capillary wedge pressure, right atrial pressure, and pulmonary arterial pressure in a subject, relative to the subject's capillary wedge pressure, right atrial pressure, and pulmonary arterial pressure, respectively, at the start of administration, comprising administering, by inhalation, a therapeutically effective dose of inorganic nitrite in an escalated titrated dose, wherein such administration does not cause a significant drop in systemic blood pressure and increase in heart rate.
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