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Iontophoretic drug delivery system, including method for activating same for attachment to patient

US5713846A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateSep 27, 1996
Grant dateFeb 3, 1998
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Expiry dateSep 27, 2016

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61N1/0448
  • WIPO fieldMedical technology
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

An iontophoretic drug delivery system including a patch, a controller and a magazine. The patch may be secured in a compartment formed in the magazine so that upon insertion of the controller along the magazine to fasten the controller to the patch, a dry drug contained in the patch is hydrated and the patch and controller can be removed from the magazine for attachment to the skin of a patient.

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