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Micellar drug delivery systems for hydrophobic drugs

US7875677B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateAug 18, 2008
Grant dateJan 25, 2011
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Expiry dateAug 18, 2028

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  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61P43/00
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

This invention provides compositions comprising a hydrophobic drug, a biocompatible micelle forming polymer, and a biocompatible low molecular weight, water-soluble polymer. Also provided are devices for injection of such compositions and for the use of such compositions to form hydrophobic drug containing micelles within the body of a patient.

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