Drug – bio-affecting and body treating compositions – Preparations characterized by special physical form – Matrices
Patent
1990-07-13
1991-10-01
Page, Thurman K.
Drug, bio-affecting and body treating compositions
Preparations characterized by special physical form
Matrices
424 78, 424 81, 424487, 523122, A61K 908, A61K 3178, A61K 31765
Patent
active
050532286
ABSTRACT:
The drug carrier of this invention provides a temperature-sensitive polymer chemically bonded to a drug. The drug carrier is capable of releasing a drug continuously in the body. The drug carrier is a liquid when administered and becomes solid in the body, in which state it is capable of releasing a drug continuously. The drug carrier has a lower LCST than human body temperature.
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Mori Yuichi
Sakai Toshiya
Appleby Vanessa L.
Krafte Jill H.
Page Thurman K.
Trinker Steven T.
W. R. Grace & Co.,-Conn.
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