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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Feb. 17, 2015

Filed:

Feb. 19, 2009
Applicants:

Amira Wohabrebbi, Memphis, TN (US);

William F. Mckay, Memphis, TN (US);

Christopher M. Hobot, Tonka Bay, MN (US);

Keith R. Hildebrand, Houlton, TN (US);

Edward Phillip Mcdonald, Plymouth, MN (US);

Inventors:

Amira Wohabrebbi, Memphis, TN (US);

William F. McKay, Memphis, TN (US);

Christopher M. Hobot, Tonka Bay, MN (US);

Keith R. Hildebrand, Houlton, TN (US);

Edward Phillip McDonald, Plymouth, MN (US);

Assignee:

Warsaw Orthopedic, Inc., Warsaw, IN (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61F 13/00 (2006.01); A61K 9/14 (2006.01); A61K 31/407 (2006.01); A61K 9/00 (2006.01); A61K 9/16 (2006.01); A61K 49/04 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61K 31/407 (2013.01); A61K 9/0024 (2013.01); A61K 9/1647 (2013.01); A61K 49/0404 (2013.01); A61K 49/0419 (2013.01);
Abstract

Methods and compositions are provided for reducing, treating or preventing postoperative pain or inflammation in a patient in need of such treatment, the methods and compositions comprising administering one or more biodegradable drug depots comprising a therapeutically effective amount of ketorolac or pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof to a target tissue site, wherein the drug depot releases an effective amount of ketorolac or pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof over a period of 3 to 10 days.


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