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Biodegradable polymer compositions, compositions and uses related thereto

US7163697B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJun 21, 2002
Grant dateJan 16, 2007
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Expiry dateDec 27, 2023

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61K9/1641
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

The present application is directed to biodegradable polymers, compositions, including microspheres and nanospheres, formed of such polymers, and methods of using such polymers and compositions. In certain embodiments, the subject polymer compositions include therapeutic agents, optionally providing sustained release of the encapsulated agent after administration to a patient.

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