Drug – bio-affecting and body treating compositions – Preparations characterized by special physical form – Implant or insert
Reexamination Certificate
2007-02-15
2010-12-28
Foley, Shanon A (Department: 1619)
Drug, bio-affecting and body treating compositions
Preparations characterized by special physical form
Implant or insert
C514S008100, C514S035000, C514S037000, C514S039000, C514S253080
Reexamination Certificate
active
07858109
ABSTRACT:
Form bodies, which can be rotationally-symmetrical or irregularly-shaped, consist of at least one member of the group of the antibiotic salts, gentamicin myristate, gentamicin palmitate, gentamicin stearate, tobramycin myristate, tobramycin palmitate, tobramycin stearate, amikacin myristate, amikacin palmitate, amikacin stearate, vancomycin palmitate, vancomycin stearate, ramoplanin palmitate, ramoplanin stearate, levofloxacin palmitate, levofloxacin stearate, ofloxacin palmitate, ofloxacin stearate, moxifloxacin palmitate, moxifloxacin stearate, clindamycin palmitate, and clindamycin stearate. A medical device for implantation, in which the form bodies are arranged on a biodegradable filament at a distance of 1 mm to 25 mm as well as a method for the manufacture of the medical device and the use of the form bodies or the medical device to treat chronic osteomyelitis are described.
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Kühn Klaus-Dieter
Vogt Sebastian
Al-Awadi Sarah
Foley Shanon A
Heraeus Kulzer GmbH
Norris McLaughlin & Marcus P.A.
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