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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 04, 2020
Filed:
Aug. 19, 2014
Applicant:
Taris Biomedical Llc, Lexington, MA (US);
Inventors:
Assignee:
TARIS Biomedical LLC, Lexington, MA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61M 31/00 (2006.01); A61L 31/16 (2006.01); A61K 31/7068 (2006.01); A61K 47/18 (2017.01); A61L 31/08 (2006.01); A61L 31/04 (2006.01); A61K 9/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61L 31/16 (2013.01); A61K 9/0004 (2013.01); A61K 9/0034 (2013.01); A61K 31/7068 (2013.01); A61K 47/18 (2013.01); A61L 31/048 (2013.01); A61L 31/08 (2013.01); A61M 31/002 (2013.01); A61K 9/0092 (2013.01);
Abstract
Implantable drug delivery devices include a housing defining a reservoir, a first unit within the reservoir, and a second unit within the reservoir. The first unit contains a drug and the second unit contains a functional agent that facilitates release of the drug. Intravesical drug delivery devices include a housing portion containing a drug formulation and a housing portion containing an excipient, and are configured to release the drug according to a first release profile and the excipient according to a second release profile. Methods include inserting any of these devices into a patient and releasing drug from the device.