Pain relief implant pellet and method using same
US7767218B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Sep 26, 2001 |
| Grant date | Aug 3, 2010 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Feb 9, 2026 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA61P29/00
- WIPO fieldMedical technology
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
An emplantable pellet comprising one or more pain relief agents. A method to relief pain at the injection site of one or more implanted pharmaceutical pellets comprising the step of implanting one or more of Applicant's implantable pellets. A method to adjust the in vivo rate of release of one or more pain relief agents from Applicants' implantable pellets. A method to adjust the rate of systemic delivery of one or more pharmaceutical agents implanted adjacent one or more of Applicants' implantable pellets.
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