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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 25, 2011
Filed:
Aug. 18, 2008
Applicants:
John K. Jackson, Vancouver, CA;
Jason Zastre, Vancouver, CA;
Helen M. Burt, Vancouver, CA;
Inventors:
Assignee:
The University of British Columbia, Vancouver, B.C., CA;
Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C08L 53/00 (2006.01); C08L 67/00 (2006.01); C08G 63/91 (2006.01); C08G 69/48 (2006.01); A61K 31/74 (2006.01); A61K 38/13 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
This invention provides compositions comprising a hydrophobic drug, a biocompatible micelle forming polymer, and a biocompatible low molecular weight, water-soluble polymer. Also provided are devices for injection of such compositions and for the use of such compositions to form hydrophobic drug containing micelles within the body of a patient.