Compositions and devices incorporating water-insoluble therapeutic agents and methods of the use thereof

摘要

Various aspects of the present invention provide compositions and implantable devices including a water-insoluble therapeutic agent solubilized in a matrix of a gallate-containing compound. Other aspects provide methods of manufacturing and using such compositions and devices.

主权项

1. A medical device comprising:
a base structure having a surface, and a coating on the surface comprising water-insoluble therapeutic agent solubilized within a matrix of tannic acid.