Title of Invention

IMPLANTABLE POLYMERIC DEVICE FOR SUSTAINED RELEASE OF BUPRENORPHINE

Abstract The present invention provides compositions, methods, and kits for treatment of opiate addiction and pain. The invention provides a biocompatible nonerodible polymeric device which releases buprenorphine continuously with generally linear release kinetics for extended periods of time. Buprenorphine is released through pores that open to the surface of the polymeric matrix in which it is encapsulated. The device may be administered subcutaneously to an individual in need of continuous treatment with buprenorphine.
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Patent Number 214622
Indian Patent Application Number 01813/KOLNP/2004
PG Journal Number 07/2008
Publication Date 15-Feb-2008
Grant Date 13-Feb-2008
Date of Filing 30-Nov-2004
Name of Patentee TITAN PHARMACEUTICALS INC.
Applicant Address 400 OYSTER POINT BLVD., SUITE 505, SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94080
Inventors:
# Inventor's Name Inventor's Address
1 PATEL RAJESH A 12 BENNETT ROAD, REDWOOD CITY, CA 94062
2 BUCALO LOUIS R 100 SOUTH POINTE DRIVE, 1106-1107, MIAMI BEACH, FL 33139-7306
PCT International Classification Number A 61 K 9/00
PCT International Application Number PCT/US03/17401
PCT International Filing date 2003-06-02
PCT Conventions:
# PCT Application Number Date of Convention Priority Country
1 60/384,733 2002-05-31 U.S.A.