Methods and formulations for photodynamic therapy
US7094228B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Jul 30, 2002 |
| Grant date | Aug 22, 2006 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Sep 3, 2023 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA61N5/062
- WIPO fieldMedical technology
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
An apparatus to rapidly deliver a drug to a patient, the invention comprising the method of locating a drug beneath a patient's skin in a drug depot site, placing a heating component near the drug depot site and generating heat in and near the drug depot site. A control component connected to the heating component is used to control the magnitude and duration of heat generated by the heating component.
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