Drug – bio-affecting and body treating compositions – Designated organic nonactive ingredient containing other... – Carbohydrate or lignin – or derivative
Patent
1994-08-18
1996-03-26
Knode, Marian C.
Drug, bio-affecting and body treating compositions
Designated organic nonactive ingredient containing other...
Carbohydrate or lignin, or derivative
514 54, 424447, 424449, 424488, 424 103, A61K 4736, A61K 970, A01N 2510, A61L 1528
Patent
active
055020810
ABSTRACT:
This invention describes a method for preparing water-insoluble biocompatible gels, films and sponges by reacting hyaluronic acid, or a salt thereof, with a carbodiimide in the absence of a nucleophile or a polyanionic polysaccharide. The water-insoluble gels, films and sponges of this invention may be used as surgical aids to prevent adhesions of body tissues and as drug delivery vehicles.
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Kuo Jing-wen
Prestwich Glenn D.
Swann David A.
Anika Research, Incorporated
Knode Marian C.
Prats Francisco C.
Research Foundation of State University of New York
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