DRUG DELIVERY DEVICE COMPRISING CROSSLINKED POLYURETHANE-SILOXANE-CONTAINING COPOLYMERS

A drug delivery device for placement in the eye includes a drug core comprising a hydrophobic pharmaceutically active agent, and a holder that holds the drug core. The holder is made of a material impermeable to passage of the active agent and includes an opening for passage of the pharmaceutically...

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Hauptverfasser: LEVER, JR. O. WILLIAM, RUSCIO DOMINIC V, SHI RUIWEN, LAI YUIN, HUANG YAN
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Zusammenfassung:A drug delivery device for placement in the eye includes a drug core comprising a hydrophobic pharmaceutically active agent, and a holder that holds the drug core. The holder is made of a material impermeable to passage of the active agent and includes an opening for passage of the pharmaceutically agent therethrough to eye tissue. The device includes polyurethane-siloxane-containing copolymers crosslinked with hydrophilic monomers.