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Total agent osmotic delivery system

US4615698A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateMar 23, 1984
Grant dateOct 7, 1986
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Expiry dateMar 23, 2004

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61K9/0004
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

An osmotic device is disclosed for delivering a beneficial agent formulation to the stomach and small intestine. The device delivers substantially all of the beneficial agent in the stomach and small intestine, collapses and is easily eliminated from a host.

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