Patent Number:
8,303,974
Title:
Drug delivery system for the prevention of cerebral vasospasm
Abstract:
The present invention relates to the treatment and prevention of vasospasm. The present invention provides a system for treating a cerebral vasospasm in a human utilizing a pharmaceutical composition and administrating a therapeutically effective amount of the pharmaceutical composition to a predetermined location in close proximity to a cerebral artery within a subarachnoid space wherein the pharmaceutical composition produces a localized pharmacologic effect thereby treating the cerebral vasospasm.
Inventors:
Macdonald; R. Loch (Toronto, CA), Leuthner; Brian (Summit, NJ)
Assignee:
Edge Therapeutics, Inc.
International Classification:
A61K 9/10 (20060101)
Expiration Date:
2021-11-06 0:00:00