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Last Updated: November 2, 2024

Details for Patent: 6,159,498


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Summary for Patent: 6,159,498
Title: Bioerodable film for delivery of pharmaceutical compounds of mucosal surfaces
Abstract:The present invention relates to water-soluble, bioerodable pharmaceutical delivery device for application to mucosal surfaces. The device comprises an adhesive layer and a non-adhesive backing layer, and the pharmaceutical may be provided in either or both layers. Upon application, the device adheres to the mucosal surface, providing drug delivery and protection to the treatment site.
Inventor(s): Tapolsky; Gilles H. (The Woodlands, TX), Osborne; David W. (The Woodlands, TX)
Assignee: Virotex Corporation (The Woodlands, TX)
Application Number:09/144,827
Patent Litigation and PTAB cases: See patent lawsuits and PTAB cases for patent 6,159,498
Patent Claim Types:
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Composition; Compound; Device;

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