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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 24, 2015
Filed:
Jun. 30, 2014
Applicant:
Medtronic Xomed, Inc., Jacksonville, FL (US);
Inventors:
Jennifer Gates Medina, Jacksonville, FL (US);
Ethan Glenn Sherman, Jacksonville, FL (US);
Assignee:
Medtronic Xomed, Inc., Jacksonville, FL (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A01N 43/04 (2006.01); A61K 9/06 (2006.01); A61K 31/716 (2006.01); A61K 31/715 (2006.01); A61K 31/722 (2006.01); A61K 47/02 (2006.01); A61L 27/20 (2006.01); A61L 27/52 (2006.01); A61L 24/00 (2006.01); A61L 24/08 (2006.01); A61L 26/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61K 9/06 (2013.01); A61K 31/715 (2013.01); A61K 31/716 (2013.01); A61K 31/722 (2013.01); A61K 47/02 (2013.01); A61L 24/0031 (2013.01); A61L 24/08 (2013.01); A61L 26/008 (2013.01); A61L 26/0023 (2013.01); A61L 26/0061 (2013.01); A61L 26/0071 (2013.01); A61L 27/20 (2013.01); A61L 27/52 (2013.01); A61L 2400/06 (2013.01);
Abstract
A method for treating a wound with a ready-to-use composition having a high concentration of a water-soluble chitosan in a phosphate-containing solution. The composition is a paste at room temperature, has a pH of at least 4, adheres to the body tissue or surgical site and has a residence time of at least 1 day.