The present invention relates to compounds for the treatment of chronic obstructive airway diseases such as chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) or asthma or bronchiectasis. The present invention further relates to drug delivery devices suitable to be used in the treatment of chronic obstructive airway diseases such as a nebulizer comprising the present compounds. Specifically, the present invention relates to (6-hydroxy-2,5,7,8-tetramethylchroman-2-yl)(piperazin-1-yl)methanone or N,6-dihydroxy-2,5,7,8-tetramethylchroman-2-carboxamide or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt or base thereof for use in the treatment of chronic obstructive airway diseases, preferably chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) or asthma or bronchiectasis, more preferably chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD).
本发明涉及用于治疗慢性阻塞性气道疾病,如慢性阻塞性肺病(
COPD)或哮喘或支气管扩张症的化合物。本发明还涉及适用于治疗慢性阻塞性气道疾病的药物给药装置,例如包含本发明化合物的雾化器。具体地,本发明涉及用于治疗慢性阻塞性气道疾病,尤其是慢性阻塞性肺病(
COPD)或哮喘或支气管扩张症的(6-羟基-2,5,7,8-四
甲基色素-2-基)(
哌嗪-1-基)甲
酮或N,6-二羟基-2,5,7,8-四
甲基色素-
2-甲酰胺或其药用可接受的盐或碱。