Medical device having a hydration inhibitor

摘要

A medical device having a hydration inhibitor for controlled delivery of a beneficial agent and methods of manufacturing of the same. The medical device includes an interventional component loaded with a beneficial agent having a first LogP value, the beneficial agent being associated with a hydration inhibitor to control the elution rate of at least part of the beneficial agent, the hydration inhibitor having a second LogP value which is greater than the first LogP value.