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7611542 Tissue treatment  
A method of treating tissue includes placing substantially spherical polymer particles in the tissue. The particles include an interior region having relatively large pores and a first region...
7588780 Embolization  
Embolic polymer particles are described. For example, the particles include pores such that the predominant size of pores near the center of the particles is greater than the predominant size of...
7585521 Controlled release ceramic particles, compositions thereof, processes of preparation and methods of use  
Controlled release ceramic particles, processes for their preparation, controlled release ceramic particles prepared by such processes, compositions comprising such controlled release ceramic...
7531334 Polymeric microcarriers for cell culture functions  
Polymeric microcarriers suitable for use in cell culture processes and the methods of making such polymeric microcarriers by emulsion/aggregation polymerization processes.
7473433 Pulmonary delivery of polyene antifungal agents  
The present invention provides spray-dried polyene compositions for oral inhalation to the lung. The polyene antifungal compositions demonstrate superior aerosol properties, do not exhibit...
7462366 Drug delivery particle  
A drug delivery particle including a reservoir region having primarily large pores and a metering region. The particle can be highly spherical.
7449236 Porous polymeric particle comprising polyvinyl alcohol and having interior to surface porosity-gradient  
Embolic particles, as well as their methods of use and manufacture, are described.
7442385 Chemoembolisation  
A composition for chemoembolotherapy of solid tumours comprises particles of a water-insoluble water-swellable synthetic anionic polymer and, absorbed therein an anthracycline. Suitably the polymer...
7419685 Process for producing solid dosage forms  
Solid dosage forms containing at least one polymer binder, at least one active ingredient and, where appropriate, conventional additives, wherein a physiologically tolerated, water-swellable graft...
7413752 Composite hydrogel drug delivery systems  
Compositions and methods are provided to control the release of relatively low molecular weight therapeutic species through hydrogels by first dispersing or dissolving such therapeutic species...
7374778 Enhanced transport using membrane disruptive agents  
Compositions and methods for transport or release of therapeutic and diagnostic agents or metabolites or other analytes from cells, compartments within cells, or through cell layers or barriers are...
7371738 Method of transdermal drug delivery using hyaluronic acid nanoparticles  
The present invention relates to the development of a hyaluronic acid and hyaluronic acid hybrid nanoparticle systems for the administration of active molecules, peptides, DNA and/or other...
7357948 Controlled release ceramic particles, compositions thereof, processes of preparation and methods of use  
Controlled release ceramic particles, processes for their preparation, controlled release ceramic particles prepared by such processes, compositions comprising such controlled release ceramic...
7351798 Stabilized protein crystals, formulations comprising them and methods of making them  
This invention relates to methods for the stabilization, storage and delivery of biologically active macromolecules, such as proteins, peptides and nucleic acids. In particular, this invention...
7351430 Shape-retentive hydrogel particle aggregates and their uses  
The present invention is related to hydrogel particles and aggregates formed therefrom having characteristics including, without limitation, shape-retentiveness, elasticity, controllable pore sizes...
7348031 Method for preparing colloidal particles in the form of nanocapsules  
The invention relates to a process for the preparation of dispersible colloidal systems in the form of nanocapsules whose wall consists of a polymer obtained by the polycondensation of two...
7344705 Composition comprising low density microspheres  
Low density microspheres, methods for preparing same, and use of same as contrast agents are described. The microspheres have a void which contains a gas or the vapor of a volatile liquid selected...
7291348 Compositions and methods for biodegradable microspheres as carriers of bioactive substances  
A cost-effective, scalable technique for producing microspheres loaded with biologically active solid proteins is provided. The microspheres degrade over time and release biologically active VEGF,...
7282220 Genipin-crosslinked gelatin microspheres as drug carrier  
A pharmaceutical microsphere comprises a bioactive agent and a biological carrier that encapsulates the bioactive agent, wherein the biological carrier is crosslinked with a crosslinking agent.
7282195 Flavored sealants  
A single-component composition for repairing, protecting or sealing teeth comprising a polymerizable resin, a flavoring agent, wherein the flavoring agent is a non-oil containing natural flavoring...
7258874 Controlled release ceramic particles, compositions thereof, processes of preparation and methods of use  
Controlled release ceramic particles, processes for their preparation, controlled release ceramic particles prepared by such processes, compositions comprising such controlled release ceramic...
7255877 Fenofibrate microparticles  
Fenofibrate microparticles are prepared using a combination of surface modifiers with a phospholipid. Particle size growth and stability are controlled while significantly smaller sized fenofibrate...
7247319 Preparation of microparticles having improved flowability  
Methods for preparing microparticles having improved flowability to facilitate processing in automated equipment. Microparticles are conditioned so that a flowability index of the microparticles is...
7241813 End-capped polymers and compositions containing such compounds  
End-capped polymers, methods for making those end-capped polymers and compositions containing those end-capped polymers are disclosed. One of the disclosed end-capped copolymers has the formula: ...
7226617 Thermosensitive and biodegradable microgel and a method for the preparation thereof  
The present invention provides a thermosensitive and biodegradable microgel and a method of synthesizing such microgels. The thermosensitive and biodegradable microgel is synthesized from a...
7223419 Production process for polymeric micelle charged therein with drug and polymeric micelle composition  
Provided are a production process for a polymeric micelle which is stable and has a high drug content and a composition containing such polymeric micelle. Disclosed are a production process for a...
7220434 Dual-release compositions of a cyclooxygenase-2 inhibitor  
Pharmaceutical compositions are provided comprising one or more orally deliverable dose units, each comprising a selective cyclooxygenase-2 inhibitory drug of low water solubility, for example...
7205343 Stabilized bioactive preparations and method of use  
Stabilized dispersions are provided for the delivery of a bioactive agent. The dispersions preferably comprise a plurality of perforated microstructures dispersed in a suspension medium that...
7195780 Nanoparticle delivery system  
The invention relates to the nanotubes of various sizes and composed of a wide variety of materials, or combination of materials. The invention also describes the use of such nanotubes for the...
7189417 Nanometer-sized carrier medium  
The present invention relates to a colloidal dispersion of amine-terminated silica particles having a narrowly controlled size range in an aqueous phase for use in diagnostic imaging, drug delivery...
7182957 Polymer blends that swell in an acidic environment and deswell in a basic environment  
A polymer blend is prepared by dissolving chitosan and a second polymer in an acidic aqueous solution to form an aqueous polymer blend, dehydrating said aqueous polymer blend, and recovering said...
7172769 Cyclooxygenase-2 inhibitor compositions having rapid onset of therapeutic effect  
Pharmaceutical compositions are provided comprising one or more orally deliverable dose units, each comprising a selective cyclooxygenase-2 inhibitory drug of low water solubility in a...
7169318 Imbibed organic liquids, especially halogenated organics  
Solid composition has an organic spill absorbing material in which is absorbed certain of a liquid organic compound or composition. The organic spill absorbing material can be water insoluble,...
7163698 Controlled drug delivery system using the conjugation of drug to biodegradable polyester  
The present invention relates to the molecular sustained controlled release system constructed by the conjugation of molecules to be released with biodegradable polyester polymer via covalent bond...
7163697 Biodegradable polymer compositions, compositions and uses related thereto  
The present application is directed to biodegradable polymers, compositions, including microspheres and nanospheres, formed of such polymers, and methods of using such polymers and compositions. In...
7160559 Controlled release galantamine composition  
The present invention is concerned with controlled release compositions for oral administration comprising galantamine; and with processes of preparing such controlled release compositions.
7160557 Matrices formed of polymer and hydrophobic compounds for use in drug delivery  
A lipid or other hydrophobic or amphiphilic compound (collectively referred to herein as “hydrophobic compounds”) is integrated into a polymeric matrix for drug delivery to alter drug release...
7131997 Tissue treatment  
A method of treating tissue includes placing substantially spherical polymer particles in the tissue. The particles include an interior region having relatively large pores and a first region...
7101568 Methods and compositions for treating solid tumors  
A biodegradable polymer composition comprising: (a) a poly(phosphoester) biodegradable polymer and (b) at least one antineoplastic agent in an amount effective to inhibit the growth of a...
7081450 Water soluble nanoparticles of hydrophilic and hydrophobic active materials and an apparatus and method for their production  
This invention provides a soluble nano-sized particles formed of a core (water-insoluble lipophilic compound or hydrophilic compound) and an amphiphilic polymer and which demonstrated improved...
7074432 Method of modifying the release profile of sustained release compositions  
The present invention relates to a method for the sustained release in vivo of a biologically active agent comprising administering to a subject in need of treatment an effective amount of a...
7070809 Hydrogel biomedical articles  
Hydrogel biomedical articles formed from macromers having a polymeric backbone comprising 1,2-diol and/or 1,3-diol units, such as polyvinyl alcohol, and pendant chains bearing crosslinkable groups...
7067154 Pharmaceutical compositions containing Vitamin D and calcium, their preparation and therapeutic use  
Described herein is a pharmaceutical composition containing Vitamin D and calcium, comprising a binding agent chosen from among the group consisting of: propylene glycol, a polyethylene glycol...
7052719 Matrices formed of polymer and hydrophobic compounds for use in drug delivery  
A lipid or other hydrophobic or amphiphilic compound (collectively referred to herein as “hydrophobic compounds”) is integrated into a polymeric matrix for drug delivery to alter drug release...
7048946 Formulation for controlled release of drugs by combining hyrophilic and hydrophobic agents  
Combinations of hydrophilic and hydrophobic entities in a biodegradable sustained release implant are shown to modulate each other's rate of release. Formulations of a therapeutically active agent...
7041320 High drug loaded injectable microparticle compositions and methods of treating opioid drug dependence  
Methods and compositions to induce opioid drug independence in opioid drug dependent individuals comprising administering opioid agonists and/or antagonists encapsulated in biodegradable polymer...
7033608 “Burst-free” sustained release poly-(lactide/glycolide) microspheres  
Novel burst-free, sustained release biocompatible and biodegrable microcapsules which can be programmed to release their active core for variable durations ranging from 1–100 days in an aqueous...
7025991 Drug targeting system, method of its preparation and its use  
A composition and method of fabrication are presented with which nanoparticles may be used as a tool to deliver drugs to a specific target within or on a mammalian body. Specifically, by using...
7022347 Restorative and grafting material for hard tissue defects prepared from animal teeth  
The restorative and grafting material for reconstruction of hard tissue defects and the fabrication method of the same are provided. In particular, the restorative and grafting material of this...
7022313 Hydrogel particle formulation  
New compositions formed from the combination of an active substance with a hydrogel carrier moiety are provided. The compositions are suitable for use in high-velocity transdermal particle...