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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 29, 2019
Filed:
Feb. 05, 2015
Applicant:
Boston Scientific Scimed, Inc., Maple Grove, MN (US);
Inventor:
Steven L. Kangas, Woodbury, MN (US);
Assignee:
Boston Scientific Scimed, Inc., Maple Grove, MA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61K 9/14 (2006.01); A61K 31/337 (2006.01); A61K 47/34 (2017.01); A61K 47/36 (2006.01); A61K 47/44 (2017.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61K 9/14 (2013.01); A61K 31/337 (2013.01); A61K 47/34 (2013.01); A61K 47/36 (2013.01); A61K 47/44 (2013.01);
Abstract
In accordance with one aspect, embolic particles are provided which comprise sub-particles that comprise a therapeutic agent of low solubility dispersed in a matrix that comprises a biodegradable polymer. Other aspects pertain to injectable compositions that comprise such particles and to methods of treatment that employ such injectable compositions. Still other aspects pertain to methods of making such particles.