Methods for drug delivery
AssigneeKindred Biosciences, Inc.
InventorRichard Chin
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Abstract
Methods for delivering a drug to an animal while preventing or reducing the risk of exposure of a human to the drug are provided in which the involved prescribers, pharmacies, veterinarians, and/or owners are registered in one or more computer databases. Embodiments are also provided in which registered owners or other registrants receive counseling information concerning the risks attendant to human exposure to the drug. Embodiments are also provided in which a global positioning system, mobile device, Internet, radio frequency identification chips, and/or other electronic devices and systems are utilized.
Claims16
A method for delivering a drug to an animal health care provider with reduced likelihood of administration of said drug to a human being, comprising:
- a. registering in a machine or human-readable storage medium prescribers who are qualified to prescribe said drug;
- b. registering owners of said animals in said medium;
- and
- c. verifying a and b before dispensation of the drug.
A method for delivering a drug to an animal health care provider while reducing the risk that said drug will be administered to a human being comprising:
- a. registering in a machine or human-readable storage medium prescribers who are qualified to prescribe said drug;
- b. registering the owner in said medium;
- and
- c. authorizing dispensation of the drug,
- wherein registration or authorization or both are performed while utilizing information from a radio frequency identification, mobile phone based identification system, or other electronic identification system.
A machine-readable medium containing registration information of a prescriber, dispenser, owner, and/or an animal, useful for the purpose of enabling the delivery of a drug to an animal health care provider while reducing the likelihood that the drug will be administered to a human being
Drug packaging with a unique identifier that enables the delivery of a drug to an animal in need of the drug while reducing or eliminating the likelihood of delivery of said drug to a human being
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.