Composite absorbable/biodegradable rings for controlled drug delivery

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 8992968
APP PUB NO 20140044769A1
SERIAL NO

13771201

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A fiber-reinforced composite ring for the controlled release of at least one bioactive agent includes a biocompatible matrix reinforced with absorbable/biodegradable fibers capable of providing the mechanical properties needed for inserting and maintaining the ring in a body cavity for a desired period of time. Such ring system as can be used for the intravaginal, intraperitoneal, and subcutaneous delivery of at least one bioactive agent, including those used as contraceptives, antimicrobial agents, and/or antiviral agents, as well as those for the treatment of cancer.

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  • POLY-MED, INC.

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Shalaby, Shalaby W Anderson, US 235 7798

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