IMPLANTABLE OCULAR DRUG DELIVERY DEVICES AND METHODS

An implantable ocular drug delivery system can include inserting an implantable device into an eye, where the device contains therapeutics intended to be released for local or systemic effects. In some implantable device embodiments, the device includes a microchannel intended to reduce intraocular...

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Hauptverfasser:	COHEN, Edward Aaron, VOCE, Daniel Charles
Format:	Patent
Sprache:	eng ; fre
Schlagworte:	BANDAGES, DRESSINGS OR ABSORBENT PADS DEVICES PROVIDING PATENCY TO, OR PREVENTING COLLAPSING OF,TUBULAR STRUCTURES OF THE BODY, E.G. STENTS FILTERS IMPLANTABLE INTO BLOOD VESSELS FIRST-AID KITS FOMENTATION HUMAN NECESSITIES HYGIENE MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE ORTHOPAEDIC, NURSING OR CONTRACEPTIVE DEVICES PREPARATIONS FOR MEDICAL, DENTAL, OR TOILET PURPOSES PROSTHESES TREATMENT OR PROTECTION OF EYES OR EARS
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Zusammenfassung:	An implantable ocular drug delivery system can include inserting an implantable device into an eye, where the device contains therapeutics intended to be released for local or systemic effects. In some implantable device embodiments, the device includes a microchannel intended to reduce intraocular pressure. In some implantable device embodiments, the device includes a microchannel intended to treat dry eye. Selon l'invention, un système d'administration de médicament oculaire implantable peut consister à insérer un dispositif implantable dans un œil, le dispositif contenant des agents thérapeutiques destinés à être libérés pour des effets locaux ou systémiques. Dans certains modes de réalisation de dispositif implantable, le dispositif comprend un microcanal destiné à réduire la pression intraoculaire. Dans certains modes de réalisation de dispositif implantable, le dispositif comprend un microcanal destiné à traiter l'œil sec.