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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 23, 1998
Filed:
Jun. 07, 1995
Applicant:
Inventors:
Evan C Unger, Tucson, AZ (US);
Thomas A Fritz, Tucson, AZ (US);
Terry Matsunaga, Tucson, AZ (US);
VaradaRajan Ramaswami, Tucson, AZ (US);
David Yellowhair, Tucson, AZ (US);
Guanli Wu, Tucson, AZ (US);
Assignee:
ImaRx Pharmaceutical Corp., Tucson, AZ (US);
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61K / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
424450 ; 424-121 ; 424-9321 ; 424-951 ; 424489 ; 436829 ; 935 54 ; 264-41 ; 264-43 ; 264-46 ;
Abstract
Therapeutic drug delivery systems comprising gas-filled microspheres comprising a therapeutic are described. Methods for employing such microspheres in therapeutic drug delivery applications are also provided. Drug delivery systems comprising gas-filled liposomes having encapsulated therein a drug are preferred. Methods of and apparatus for preparing such liposomes and methods for employing such liposomes in drug delivery applications are also disclosed.
Published as:
CA2164843A1; WO9428873A1; AU7094894A; EP0707471A1; CN1125394A; US5580575A; JPH09501410A; AU684088B2; US5770222A; EP0707471A4; JP3910630B2;