EMULSION-CONTAINING MEDICAL ARTICLES

摘要

Disclosed are oil-in- water emulsion gels comprising a hydrogel matrix, a gel-forming hydrophilic polymer covalently crosslinking a protein, with a hydrophobic phase dispersed therein. The hydrophobic phase optionally contains a biologically active agent, and is preferably an omega-3 oil. The gels can be used as drug delivery devices or preferably wound dressings Also disclosed are methods for making said emulsion gels