EP Patent

EP0246653A2 — Delayed/sustained release of macromolecules

Assigned to Syntex USA LLC · Expires 1987-11-25 · 38y expired

What this patent protects

This invention concerns novel, delayed/sustained release devices including methods of their manufacture and use. The devices comprise macromolecules, particularly polypeptide pharmaceuticals, and an initially partially-hydrated, non-biodegradable, hydrogel rate-limiting membrane.

USPTO Abstract

This invention concerns novel, delayed/sustained release devices including methods of their manufacture and use. The devices comprise macromolecules, particularly polypeptide pharmaceuticals, and an initially partially-hydrated, non-biodegradable, hydrogel rate-limiting membrane.

Drugs covered by this patent

Patent Metadata

Patent number
EP0246653A2
Jurisdiction
EP
Classification
Expires
1987-11-25
Drug substance claim
No
Drug product claim
No
Assignee
Syntex USA LLC
Source
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