Device for the controlled delivery of a beneficial agent
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1. A device for the controlled delivery of a beneficial agent comprising:
- (a) a formulation layer and (b) a layer comprising means for pushing the formulation layer from said device; and
, wherein the formulation layer comprisesthe beneficial agent avermectin and a copolymer of 1,2-butylene oxide and ethylene oxide.
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A device for the controlled delivery of a beneficial agent is disclosed. The device comprises (a) a formulation layer and (b) a layer comprising means for pushing the formualtion layer from said device. The formulation layer comprises the beneficial agent avermectin or ivermectin.
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1. A device for the controlled delivery of a beneficial agent comprising:
- (a) a formulation layer and (b) a layer comprising means for pushing the formulation layer from said device; and
, wherein the formulation layer comprisesthe beneficial agent avermectin and a copolymer of 1,2-butylene oxide and ethylene oxide.
- (a) a formulation layer and (b) a layer comprising means for pushing the formulation layer from said device; and
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2. A device for the controlled delivery of a beneficial agent comprising:
- (a) a formulation layer and (b) a layer comprising means for pushing the formulation layer from said device; and
, wherein the formulation layer comprises a beneficial agent selected from the group consisting of avermectin and ivermectin, and a member selected from the group consisting of a monoglyceride of a fatty acid, a diglyceride of a fatty acid, and a triglyceride of a fatty acid.
- (a) a formulation layer and (b) a layer comprising means for pushing the formulation layer from said device; and
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3. A delivery device for the controlled administration of a beneficial agent comprising:
- (a) a formulation layer and (b) a layer comprising means for pushing the formulation layer from said device; and
, wherein the formulation layer comprises a beneficial agent selected from the group consisting of avermectin and ivermectin, and a member selected from the group consisting of partially hydrogenated plant, vegetable and animal fats, and completely hydrogenated plant, vegetable and animal fats.
- (a) a formulation layer and (b) a layer comprising means for pushing the formulation layer from said device; and
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4. A delivery device for the controlled administration of a beneficial agent comprising:
- (a) a formulation layer and (b) a layer comprising means for pushing the formulation layer from said device; and
, wherein the formulation layer comprises a beneficial agent selected from the group consisting of avermectin and ivermectin and a member selected from the group consisting of an alkylene glycol fatty acid ester, and a polyalkylene glycol fatty acid ester.
- (a) a formulation layer and (b) a layer comprising means for pushing the formulation layer from said device; and
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5. A delivery device for the controlled administration of a beneficial agent comprising:
- (a) a formulation layer and (b) a layer comprising means for pushing the formulation layer from said device; and
wherein the formulation layer comprises avermectin and a pharmaceutically acceptable wax. - View Dependent Claims (6, 7)
- (a) a formulation layer and (b) a layer comprising means for pushing the formulation layer from said device; and
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8. A delivery device for the controlled dispensing of a beneficial agent to an environment of use comprising:
- (a) a formulation layer and (b) a layer comprising means for pushing the formulation layer from said device; and
, wherein the formulation layer comprises (c) an avermectin and (d) means for absorbing heat from the environment of use for dispensing the avermectin from the delivery device to the environment of use.
- (a) a formulation layer and (b) a layer comprising means for pushing the formulation layer from said device; and
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9. A delivery device for the controlled dispensing of a beneficial agent to an environment of use having a temperature greater than 25°
- C. comprising;
(a) a formulation layer and (b) a layer comprising means for pushing the formulation layer from said device; and
wherein the formulation layer comprises means for absorbing thermal energy from the environment for forming a carrier for dispensing a beneficial agent to the environment, and a dosage unit amount of the beneficial agent ivermectin present in the means.
- C. comprising;
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