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Subsaturated transdermal delivery device

CA 1338700 C · Owner: Yum, Su Il · Inventors: Osborne, James Lee; Yum, Su Il; Gale, Robert M.

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Subsaturated, rate controlled delivery devices (I) for delivering an agent (5). The initial equilibrated concentration of the agent in the agent reservoir (3) and the adhesive (5) is below saturation. The initial loading of the agent in reservoir (3) is sufficient to prevent the activity of the agent in the reservoir (3) from decreasing by more than about 75% and preferably no more than about 25% during the predetermined period of administration. The thicknesses of the adhesive (5), rate controlling membrane (4) and reservoir (3) layers are selected so that at least 50% and preferably at least 75% of the initial equilibrated agent loading is in the reservoir layer (3). The devices (1) are …

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  • Granted November 12, 1996. A Canadian patent filed before October 1, 1989 lasted 17 years from grant, so its term ended November 12, 2013.
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FiledJune 13, 1989
GrantedNovember 12, 1996
Term endedNovember 12, 2013
Patent numberCA 1338700 C
Classification (IPC)A61K9/70 +1 more

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19901993199619992002200520082011Application filedJune 13, 1989Patent grantedNov 12, 1996Term endedNov 12, 2013

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