Drug – bio-affecting and body treating compositions – Preparations characterized by special physical form – Implant or insert
Patent
1998-07-02
2000-09-12
Page, Thurman K.
Drug, bio-affecting and body treating compositions
Preparations characterized by special physical form
Implant or insert
424486, 424423, 424473, A61F 1300, A61F 200, A61K 924, A61K 914
Patent
active
061174416
ABSTRACT:
This invention features an implantable system for use as a male contraception and as a treatment of benign prostate hypertrophy and other conditions. The implant system includes an implant intended for subcutaneous or local administration having a core comprising a silicone elastomer and drug matrix which is encased in an ethyl vinyl acetate coating or membrane.
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Moo-Young Alfred J.
Saleh Saleh I.
Page Thurman K.
The Population Council, Inc.
Ware Todd
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