Module 18 - Drug Device Combinations and Other Technologies

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Traditionally…..

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Primary Mode of Action

Antibiotic cement

Primary Mode of Action • Cement for fixation of prostheses

Secondary Action • Drug reduces risk of infection

Device

Antibiotic eluting beads

Primary Mode of Action • Antibiotic to treat infection Secondary Action • Temporary filling of cavity

Drug

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