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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 05, 1990
Filed:
Mar. 10, 1989
Kwon H Kim, Bridgewater, NJ (US);
Norman L Henderson, Gladstone, NJ (US);
Yie W Chien, North Brunswick, NJ (US);
Hoechst-Roussel Pharmaceuticals Inc., Somerville, NJ (US);
Abstract
A laminar structure for administering a chemical at a controlled release rate is disclosed. The structure comprises a backing member which acts as a boundary through which the chemical does not pass. Contacting at least a portion of the backing member is a chemical containing layer having therein a first chemical portion and a second chemical portion. The first and second chemical portions comprise a mixture of chemical in a first concentration transport mode and a second concentration transport mode. The mixture being in a ratio to give a desired chemical release rate from the chemical containing layer.