Implantable or insertable medical devices containing silicone copolymer for controlled delivery of therapeutic agent

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 8870814
APP PUB NO 20050027283A1
SERIAL NO

10632008

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Implantable or insertable medical devices are described. The medical devices comprise (a) a therapeutic agent and (b) a polymeric release region, which controls the release of the therapeutic agent upon administration to a patient. The polymeric release region further comprises a silicone copolymer that contains a plurality of siloxane units and a plurality of non-siloxane units. Also described are methods for administering a therapeutic agent to a patient using the above implantable or insertable medical devices as well as methods of making the above devices.

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  • BOSTON SCIENTIFIC SCIMED, INC.

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Richard, Robert E Wrentham, US 52 1944
Schwarz, Marlene C Auburndale, US 30 1446
Strickler, Frederick H Natick, US 26 1027

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