Title:
DRUG DELIVERY DEVICES AND METHODS
Document Type and Number:
WIPO Patent Application WO2003028660
Kind Code:
A3
Abstract:
The present invention relates to drug delivery devices that provide sustained release of a therapeutic agent upon implantation into a patient. In certain embodiments, the devices provide an initial burst release of an agent, followed by sustained release of that agent, or of a different agent. The devices comprise a central core surrounded at least by one membrane or coating.
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Inventors:
GAO JINMING (US)
QIAN FENG (US)
EXNER AGATA (US)
HAAGA JOHN R (US)
QIAN FENG (US)
EXNER AGATA (US)
HAAGA JOHN R (US)
Application Number:
PCT/US2002/031691
Publication Date:
April 22, 2004
Filing Date:
October 04, 2002
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Assignee:
UNIV CASE WESTERN RESERVE (US)
GAO JINMING (US)
QIAN FENG (US)
EXNER AGATA (US)
HAAGA JOHN R (US)
GAO JINMING (US)
QIAN FENG (US)
EXNER AGATA (US)
HAAGA JOHN R (US)
International Classes:
A61K9/00; (IPC1-7): A61K9/50
Foreign References:
US4450150A | 1984-05-22 |
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