Suture-specific coatings for modulated release of bioactive agents

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 9248094
APP PUB NO 20080102104A1
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11980163

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Suture-specific coatings having a number average molecular weight not exceeding 20 kDa, a melting temperature above 37° C., and heat of fusion exceeding 20 J/g, are formed of copolyesters of polycaprolactone or of ε-caprolactone and at least one cyclic monomer forming a segmented polyester chain initiated by a polyaxial crystalline organic compound or an amorphous polyaxial polymeric initiator and include from about 0.01 to about 10 weight percent of at least one molecularly dispersed bioactive agent.

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  • POLY-MED, INC.

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Shalaby, Shalaby W Anderson, US 235 7755

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