SYSTEM FOR FILLING HOLE IN DRUG DELIVERY WIRE, METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING WIRE, AND DRUG DELIVERY WIRE

摘要

PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a new implantable drug delivery device for controlled delivery of drug over an extended administration period.

SOLUTION: The implantable drug delivery device 10 includes: at least one wire shaped to accommodate a particular target tissue within a body; a plurality of through-holes 12 formed in the at least one wire extending through the wire in a single direction; and a solid therapeutic agent provided in the through-holes 12 for delivery from the wire to the target tissue.

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