The present invention relates to the delivery of antiparkinsons drugs
through an inhalation route. In a method aspect of the present invention,
an antiparkinsons drug is administered to a patient through an inhalation
route. The method comprises: a) heating a thin layer of an antiparkinsons
drug on a solid support to form a vapor; and, b) passing air through the
heated vapor to produce aerosol particles having less than 5% drug
degradation products. In a kit aspect of the present invention, a kit for
delivering an antiparkinsons drug through an inhalation route is provided
which comprises: a) a thin coating of a an antiparkinsons drug
composition; and, b) a device for dispending said thin coating as a
condensation aerosol.