Time controlled periodic infusion
AssigneeFerrosan Medical Devices A/S
InventorsKai Lange, Christian Rothe, Frederik Sonnenborg, Arnt Larsen Lund, Søren Falkesgaard Ørts, Claus Reuber
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Abstract
The present disclosure relates to administration of fluid medication, in particular medication and dosing regimen for management of pain, more specifically to an anesthetic and dosing regimen for anesthetic for perioperative pain management and/or for palliative care. The present disclosure relates further to a medication pump and a method for delivering medication using the medication pump.
Claims19
A wearable administration system configured for delivering a time-controlled periodic infusion of medication to a target, comprising:
- a medication pump;
- a control unit configured to automatically operate said medication pump to periodically infuse said medication utilizing flow rates between 30 mL/h and 1200 mL/h to define a preset infusion sequence with an infusion volume of between 1-20 mL during an infusion time of between 1-20 minutes with a period of 1-48 hours.
A method for delivering a time-controlled periodic infusion of medication to a target from a wearable administration system comprising a medication pump and a control unit, comprising:
- a) infusing said medication utilizing flow rates between 30 mL/h and 1200 mL/h to define a preset infusion sequence with an infusion volume of between 1-20 mL during an infusion time of between 1-20 minutes by automatically operating said pump via said control unit;
- b) waiting a period of 1-48 hours;
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- c) repeating a-b.
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