Multiple drug delivery from a balloon and prosthesis

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 8956639
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13935025

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System for treating vascular disease comprising a balloon having an outer surface for temporary contact with a vessel wall when in an expanded state, a coating disposed on at least a portion of the outer surface, the coating including an initial amount of a cytostatic agent selected from the group consisting of Zotarolimus (ABT578), everolimus, pimecrolimus, and a combination thereof, the coating being capable of maintaining a therapeutically effective amount of the cytostatic agent on the outer surface for delivery to a vessel wall, and further wherein between about 4.9% to about 23% of the initial amount of the cytostatic agent on the outer surface remains disposed on the outer surface after delivery of the therapeutically effective amount of the cytostatic agent to the vessel wall, and optionally, a stent disposed on the balloon.

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  • ABBOTT LABORATORIES

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Burke, Sandra E Libertyville, US 36 1957
Cromack, Keith R Gurnee, US 53 2264
Toner, John L Libertyville, US 76 2406
von, Oepen Randolf Los Altos Hills, US 201 6871

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