Solid drug formulation and device for storage and controlled delivery thereof

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APP PUB NO 20040247671A1
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10832175

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Devices and methods are provided for the storage and controlled release of a solid form of a drug. The device comprises a body portion; one or more reservoirs located in and defined by the body portion; a solid matrix which comprises a drug and which is contained in each of the one or more reservoirs; and one or more excipient materials dispersed throughout pores or interstices within the solid matrix and substantially filling any space not otherwise occupied by the solid matrix within each of the one or more reservoirs, wherein the excipient material enhances stability of the drug while stored in the one or more reservoirs or enhances release of the drug from each reservoir. In an alternative embodiment, the device provides for the storage and controlled exposure of a chemical sensor material.

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BOSTON SCIENTIFIC SCIMED INCONE SCIMED PLACE MAPLE GROVE MN 55311-1566

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Prescott, James H Cambridge, MA 9 624
Santini, John T JR North Chelmsford, MA 45 3515
Staples, Mark A Cambridge, MA 15 2218
Uhland, Scott A Roslindale, MA 40 2741

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