Module 18 - Drug Device Combinations and Other Technologies

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Challenges

• Drug stability in device • Drug/device interactions • Local toxicity • Systemic toxicity

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Outcome

• Incorporate drug into implantable device  • Slow release, sustained plasma levels at therapeutic  level with less variability • One treatment every three months  • Potentially more favourable patient outcomes

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