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Positively charged amphiphilic block copolymer as drug carrier and complex thereof with negatively charged drug

US7226616B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJul 13, 2002
Grant dateJun 5, 2007
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Expiry dateAug 19, 2023

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC08G63/664
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

The present invention provides a cationic group-containing amphiphilic block copolymer that is biocompatible and biodegradable, and when used as a drug carrier for an anionic drug, provides several advantages, such as increased blood concentration and improved stability of the drug.

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