TRANSDERMAL DRUG DELIVERY DEVICES AND METHODS

A system for delivering a drug formulation includes a transdermal membrane, a drug cartridge, and a control unit having a battery, a printed circuit board for actuation of the actuator. The drug cartridge includes a sealed reservoir configured to hold a drug formulation therein, a breaking element c...

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Main Authors JOHNSTON, Andrew L, GELSTON, Kevin W, SCHALLER, Michael P, STONE, Carolyn G, CLAUSON, Luke W, SWARTZENBERG, Julianna K, RUANE, Patrick H
Format Patent
LanguageEnglish
Published 12.12.2019
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DEVICES FOR INTRODUCING MEDIA INTO, OR ONTO, THE BODY
DEVICES FOR PRODUCING OR ENDING SLEEP OR STUPOR
DEVICES FOR TRANSDUCING BODY MEDIA OR FOR TAKING MEDIA FROMTHE BODY
HUMAN NECESSITIES
HYGIENE
MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE
PREPARATIONS FOR MEDICAL, DENTAL, OR TOILET PURPOSES
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Summary:A system for delivering a drug formulation includes a transdermal membrane, a drug cartridge, and a control unit having a battery, a printed circuit board for actuation of the actuator. The drug cartridge includes a sealed reservoir configured to hold a drug formulation therein, a breaking element configured to break the sealed reservoir upon actuation, and an actuator configured to activate the breaking element to break the sealed reservoir release the drug formulation to the transdermal membrane. The control unit can include a controller configured to activate the actuator at a preset time.
Bibliography:Application Number: US201716462971