Implantable controlled release device to deliver drugs directly to an internal portion of the body

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PATENT NO 5773019
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08534854

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A simple and implantable sustained release drug delivery device with an inner core containing an effective amount of a low solubility agent covered by a non-bioerodible polymer coating layer that is permeable to the low solubility agent is disclosed. A method for treating a mammal to obtain a desired local or systemic physiological or pharmacological effect by surgically implanting such a sustained release drug delivery device into a mammal in need of treatment is also disclosed.

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UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY RESEARCH FOUNDATION144 ASTECC BUILDING LEXINGTON KY 40506-0286

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Ashton, Paul Boston, MA 98 8158
Pearson, Paul A Lexington, KY 3 988

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