Use of biologically active glass as a drug delivery system

Details Use of biologically active glass as a drug delivery system Use of biologically active glass as a drug delivery system

1997-10-01

1999-10-26

Webman, Edward J.

Drug, bio-affecting and body treating compositions

Preparations characterized by special physical form

Matrices

424423, A61K 910, A61K 914

Patent

active

059723840

ABSTRACT:
This invention relates to a synthetic bone replacement material impregnated with drugs such as antibiotics and growth hormones, which facilitate and promote the regeneration of bone and/or soft tissue. Methods for making the impregnated material and its medical use are also taught.

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