Cervical drug delivery system

A cervical agent delivery apparatus, comprising:

• a cylindrical structure having a front end and a back end;
• a means for dispensing one or more cervical agents to a cervix of a patient, said means for dispensing attached to the front end of said cylindrical structure;
• and
• an inflatable means for supporting said means for dispensing the one or more cervical agents.

A method for dispensing one or more cervical agents to a patient's cervix, comprising the steps of:

• a. inserting an applicator having an elongated rod and an elongated hollow tube with an internal chamber housing a cervical agent delivery apparatus into a patient's vaginal canal, said cervical agent delivery apparatus having a cylindrical structure with a front end and a back end, and a cervical cap having an internal surface and being generally concave in shape, wherein said cervical cap is attached to said front end of said cylindrical structure and is adapted for having one or more cervical agents on said internal surface;
• b. pushing said elongated rod of said applicator until said cervical agent delivery apparatus is deployed such that said cervical cap covers the patient's cervix;
• and
• c. removing said applicator from the patient.

A method for dispensing one or more cervical agents to a patient's cervix, comprising the steps of:

• a. inserting an applicator having an elongated rod and an elongated hollow tube with an internal chamber housing a cervical agent delivery apparatus into a patient's vaginal canal, said cervical agent delivery apparatus having a cylindrical structure with a front end and a back end, a cervical cap having an internal surface and being generally concave in shape, and an inflatable means for supporting said cervical cap, wherein said cervical cap is attached to said front end of said cylindrical structure and is adapted for having one or more cervical agents on said internal surface;
• b. pushing said elongated rod of said applicator until said cervical agent delivery apparatus is deployed such that said cervical cap covers the patient's cervix;
• c. removing said applicator from the patient;
• and
• d. inflating said inflatable means after said step (b).