Inventors:
William M. Vaughn - Silver Spring MD
John E. Van Hamont - Ft. Meade MD
Jean A. Setterstrom - Alpharetta GA
Assignee:
The United States of America as represented by the Secretary of the Army - Washington DC
International Classification:
A61K 950
Abstract:
A controlled release microcapsule pharmaceutical formulation for burst-free, sustained, programmable release of a non-steroidal, antiinflammatory drug over a duration from 24 hours to 2 months, comprising: a non-steroidal, antiinflammatory drug and a blend of biocompatible, biodegradable poly (lactide/glycolide).