Transdermal patch disposal system
US9339856B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Jun 13, 2014 |
| Grant date | May 17, 2016 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jun 13, 2034 |
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- Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
- CPC primaryY10T428/2848
- WIPO fieldEnvironmental technology
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
Devices for use in the disposal of pharmaceutical compositions are provided. Aspects of the devices include: a support having a surface; an activated carbon layer present on the surface; and an adhesive for stably associating a pharmaceutical composition with the activated carbon layer upon application of the pharmaceutical composition to the activated carbon layer. Also provided are methods of using the devices and kits containing the devices.
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