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Ingestible device for delivery of therapeutic agent to the gastrointestinal tract

US11938295B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateSep 15, 2022
Grant dateMar 26, 2024
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Expiry dateSep 15, 2042

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  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61M2210/1042
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

Ingestible devices can directly deliver therapeutic agents to desired tissue(s) of the GI tract of a subject, such as the submucosa, the mucosa, and/or the mucus layer of the GI tract, and methods of using the same. The ingestible devices can deliver therapeutic agents in a safe, effective, and reliable manner. The disclosure also provides pharmaceutical compositions for use in methods of treating a disease or condition in a subject in need thereof.

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