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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 31, 2017
Filed:
Nov. 05, 2013
Surmodics, Inc., Eden Prairie, MN (US);
Joseph Ventura, Elk Grove, CA (US);
Shannon Wadman, Minneapolis, MN (US);
Joram Slager, St. Louis Park, MN (US);
Joseph Schmidt McGonigle, Minneapolis, MN (US);
Robert W. Hergenrother, Eden Prairie, MN (US);
Surmodics, Inc., Eden Prairie, MN (US);
Abstract
Disclosed herein is a delivery composition for administering a hydrophobic active agent. In one embodiment, a delivery composition for local administration of a hydrophobic active agent to a tissue or organ of a patient is disclosed. In one embodiment, the delivery composition includes a cationic delivery agent, a therapeutically effective amount of a hydrophobic active agent and a pharmaceutically acceptable aqueous carrier. In one embodiment, the cationic delivery agent includes polyethyleneimine (PEI). In a more specific embodiment, the cationic delivery agent includes branched PEI. Methods of making the delivery composition, as well as kits and methods of use are also disclosed.