Methods and devices for providing prolonged drug therapy

Methods and devices for maintaining a desired therapeutic drug effect over a prolonged therapy period are provided. In particular, oral dosage forms that release drug within the gastrointestinal tract at an ascending release rate over an extended time period are provided. The dosage forms may additi...

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Hauptverfasser: GUINTA DIANE R, CHRISTOPHER CAROL A, GUPTA SUNEEL K, SAKS SAMUEL R, HAMEL LAWRENCE G
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Sprache:eng
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Zusammenfassung:Methods and devices for maintaining a desired therapeutic drug effect over a prolonged therapy period are provided. In particular, oral dosage forms that release drug within the gastrointestinal tract at an ascending release rate over an extended time period are provided. The dosage forms may additionally comprise an immediate-release dose of drug.