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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 17, 2014
Filed:
Nov. 15, 2012
Acelrx Pharmaceuticals, Inc., Redwood City, CA (US);
Pamela Palmer, San Francisco, CA (US);
Andrew Poutiatine, Mill Valley, CA (US);
Charles Rampersaud, Castro Valley, CA (US);
Bruce Edwards, Menlo Park, CA (US);
Edmond Chiu, San Francisco, CA (US);
Thomas Schreck, Portola Valley, CA (US);
Stelios Tzannis, Petaluma, CA (US);
Lawrence Hamel, Pacific Grove, CA (US);
William Kolosi, Stow, OH (US);
Sascha Retailleau, San Francisco, CA (US);
AcelRx Pharmaceuticals, Inc., Redwood City, CA (US);
Abstract
Systems and methods for administration of small volume sufentanil drug dosage forms to the sublingual mucosa of a subject using a device are disclosed. The dispensing device includes a lock-out feature and a means to retard or prevent saliva and/or moisture ingress such that the drug dosage forms in the device remain dry prior to administration.