Coating
OwnerDavid Franklin Farrar, Kadem Gayad Al-Lamee +1inventors
InventorsDavid Franklin Farrar, Kadem Gayad Al-Lamee, Jefferey Nmi Motley
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Abstract
The invention relates to a coating composition for an implantable medical device, a method of coating a medical device and a device coated with the composition.
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A bioresorbable coating composition for an implantable medical device, the composition comprising a polymer blend comprising at least one polymer in admixture with an amount of at least one additive comprising an acid or a derivative thereof selected from the group consisting of hexanoic acid, octanoic acid, decanoic acid, lauric acid, myristic acid, crotonic acid, 4-pentenoic acid, 2-hexenoic acid, undecylenic acid, petroselenic acid, oleic acid, erucic acid, 2,4-hexadienoic acid, linoleic acid, linolenic acid, benzoic acid, hydrocinnamic acid, 4-isopropylbenzoic acid, ibuprofen, ricinoleic acid, adipic acid, suberic acid, phthalic acid, 2-bromolauric acid, 2,4-hydroxydodecanoic acid, butyric acid, monobutyrin, 2-hexyldecanoic acid, 2-butyloctanoic acid, 2-ethylhexanoic acid, 2-methylvaleric acid, 3-methylvaleric acid, 4-methylvaleric acid, 2-ethylbutyric acid, trans-beta-hydromuconic acid, isovaleric anhydride, hexanoic anhydride, decanoic anhydride, lauric anhydride, myristic anhydride, 4-pentenoic anhydride, oleic anhydride, linoleic anhydride, benzoic anhydride, poly(azelaic anhydride), 2-octen-1-yl succinic anhydride and phthalic anhydride, wherein the polymer blend further comprises at least one drug.
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