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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 25, 2014
Filed:
Jul. 26, 2013
Endo Pharmaceuticals Solutions Inc., Malvern, PA (US);
Sheng-hung Kuo, Plainsboro, NJ (US);
Petr Kuzma, Princeton, NJ (US);
Endo Pharmaceuticals Solutions Inc., Malvern, PA (US);
Abstract
This invention is related to the use of polyurethane based polymer as a drug delivery device to deliver biologically active compounds at a constant rate for an extended period of time and methods of manufactures thereof. The device is very biocompatible and biostable, and is useful as an implant in patients (humans and animals) for the delivery of appropriate bioactive substances to tissues or organs. The drug delivery device for releasing one or more drugs at controlled rates for an extended period of time to produce local or systemic pharmacological effects comprises: