METHOD FOR DRUG DELIVERY IN TREATING OR PREVENTING TOBACCO SMOKING AND/OR RESPIRATORY DISEASES Russian patent published in 2013 - IPC A61M15/06 A61N5/06 

FIELD: medicine.

SUBSTANCE: invention refers to medicine, namely to addiction medicine, psychotherapy, and pulmonology. What is used is an electronic cigarette containing a cartridge with a drug and trace amount of mint extract, and a blue light emitter. A monochromatic blue light emitter is actuated with air inhalation through the cigarette. The method enables reducing a dose of the drug administered by the blue light exposure with enhancing the therapeutic efficacy, reducing the requirement of nicotine by actuating the mechanism of nicotinic acid and nicotinamide self-reproduction from the nutrients, having the immune stimulating effect ensured by using blue light, increasing the patient's compliance by simplicity and familiarity of the device in use, eliminating the development of the stress response to smoking drop.

EFFECT: generated drug fine aerosol; when activated, it envelops the affected respiratory areas and arrests the development of vasospasm, and mint extract reduces symptoms of cough and freshens the mouth.

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