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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 11, 1986
Filed:
Jun. 03, 1985
Applicant:
Inventors:
Mark T DeCrosta, Plainsboro, NJ (US);
Nemichand B Jain, Monmouth Junction, NJ (US);
Edward M Rudnic, Kendall Park, NJ (US);
Assignee:
E. R. Squibb & Sons, Inc., Princeton, NJ (US);
Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C08L / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
525283 ; 424 81 ; 525293 ; 525301 ; 525303 ;
Abstract
A drug delivery system is provided which is in the form of hydrogel beads employed in a new interpenetrating polymer network which is formed by swelling hydrogel beads with an acrylic swelling agent and reacting the swelling agent with a cross-linking agent. The drug delivery system has superior drug loading capacity and controlled release characteristics.