Drug delivery device, especially for the delivery of gestodene

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PATENT NO 6299894
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09568027

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The invention relates to a delivery device for the controlled release of the therapeutically active agent gestodene, over a prolonged period of time, at a release rate of 0,1-300 .mu.g/day, said device comprising a core comprising at least said therapeutically active agent, and a membrane encasing said core wherein said membrane is made of an elastomer. According to the invention, the elastomer is a siloxane-based elastomer comprising 3,3,3-trifluoropropyl groups attached to the Si-atoms of the siloxane units, and the release rate of said therapeutically active agent of said delivery device is regulated by the amount of said 3,3,3-trifluoropropyl groups.

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LEIRAS OYTURKU TURKU WESTERN FINLAND

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Ala-Sorvari, Juha Turku, FI 9 275
Jukarainen, Harri Turku, FI 51 784
Lehtinen, Matti Piispanristi, FI 13 426
Markkula, Tommi Sale, GB 7 160
Ruohonen, Jarkko Vanhalinna, FI 9 150

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