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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 10, 2010
Filed:
Sep. 10, 2004
Applicants:
Rebecca LI, Bedford, MA (US);
Howard Seeherman, Cambridge, MA (US);
Hyun Kim, Bedford, MA (US);
Inventors:
Assignees:
Wyeth, Madison, NJ (US);
Etex Corporation, Cambridge, MA (US);
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61K 38/23 (2006.01); A61K 33/42 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
Osteogenic proteins are delivered via an injectable solid rod or hardenable paste. The formulation comprises a calcium phosphate material, an osteogenic protein, and optional additives and active ingredients such as a bone resorption inhibitor. Methods of making injectable pharmaceutical compositions and methods of using the osteogenic compositions to treat bone defects are also disclosed.