Drug – bio-affecting and body treating compositions – Preparations characterized by special physical form – Implant or insert
Reexamination Certificate
2007-12-19
2010-11-09
Azpuru, Carlos A (Department: 1617)
Drug, bio-affecting and body treating compositions
Preparations characterized by special physical form
Implant or insert
Reexamination Certificate
active
07829111
ABSTRACT:
Stents with coatings comprising a combination of a restenosis inhibitor comprising an HMG-CoA reductase inhibitor and a carrier. Also provided are methods of coating stents with a combination of an HMG-CoA reductase inhibitor and a carrier. A preferred example of a restenosis inhibitor is cerivastatin. The stent coatings have been shown to release restenosis inhibitors in their active forms.
REFERENCES:
patent: 5624411 (1997-04-01), Tuch
Azpuru Carlos A
ev3 Peripheral, Inc.
Rissman Hendricks & Oliverio LLP
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