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Last Updated: April 19, 2024

Details for Patent: 4,576,604


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Summary for Patent: 4,576,604
Title: Osmotic system with instant drug availability
Abstract:An osmotic device is disclosed for delivering a beneficial agent. The device comprises a wall surrounding a compartment containing an agent, a passageway in the wall connecting the exterior of the device with the compartment, and (a) an agent in the wall or (b) an agent carried on the wall in the wall. The device delivers the agent from the compartment and the wall.
Inventor(s): Guittard; George V. (Cupertino, CA), Deters; Joseph C. (Mountain View, CA), Theeuwes; Felix (Los Altos, CA), Cortese; Richard (San Jose, CA)
Assignee: ALZA Corporation (Palo Alto, CA)
Application Number:06/472,333
Patent Claim Types:
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Delivery; Device; Formulation;

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