SINGLE-DOSE NEEDLE-FREE ADMINISTRATION OF ANTITHROMBOTIC MEDICATIONS
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1. A device for delivery of an antithrombotic medicament, comprising:
- a needle-free injector; and
a liquid formulation comprising a pharmaceutically acceptable, injectable carrier and a pharmaceutically active antithrombotic agent.
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Abstract
An antithrombotic drug is administered by a needle-free injection device for prevention or treatment of venous thromboembolism. In an embodiment, the needle-free injection device is a pre-filled, single-use, disposable device with antithrombotic medication and labeled regarding drug, dose and time of delivery.
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17 Claims
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1. A device for delivery of an antithrombotic medicament, comprising:
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a needle-free injector; and
a liquid formulation comprising a pharmaceutically acceptable, injectable carrier and a pharmaceutically active antithrombotic agent. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6)
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7. A kit comprising a plurality of needleless injector devices for delivery of an antithrombotic medication, the kit comprising:
a plurality of single use, disposable needle-free injectors, wherein each injector is loaded with a liquid formulation comprising a pharmaceutically acceptable, injectable carrier and a pharmaceutically active antithrombotic agent. - View Dependent Claims (8, 9)
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10. A method of treatment, comprising:
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screening a patient with respect to factors relating to injection with a needle including the patient'"'"'s fear of needles and the patient'"'"'s ability to use a needle for injection;
providing to a patient which has a fear of needles or an inability to correctly use a needle injector a needle free injector device which provides for needle-free delivery of a liquid formulation comprising an antithrombotic agent; and
instructing the patient with respect to the use of the device. - View Dependent Claims (11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17)
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