Priscilla Reyes;Krista Nicole Gearhart;Aparna Reddy Sarasam;Jason Lichti;Angela Rose Barnett
发明人:
Aparna Reddy Sarasam,Angela Rose Barnett,Krista Nicole Gearhart,Jason Lichti,Priscilla Reyes
申请号:
US12544281
公开号:
US08642063B2
申请日:
2009.08.20
申请国别(地区):
US
年份:
2014
代理人:
摘要:
A coated medical device, such as a stent, that elutes a taxane agent in a controlled manner is provided. In one embodiment, the taxane agent is paclitaxel and at least a portion of the paclitaxel is present in a dihydrate solid form. The medical device may be coated with a layer including a taxane agent and a layer of bioabsorbable elastomer over the layer including the taxane agent. Methods of manufacturing and using the coated medical device are also provided.