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Therapeutic agent preparations for delivery into a lumen of the intestinal tract using a swallowable drug delivery device

  • US 9,861,683 B2
  • Filed: 06/29/2012
  • Issued: 01/09/2018
  • Est. Priority Date: 12/23/2010
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A therapeutic preparation comprising growth hormone, the preparation shaped as a solid tissue penetrating member having a shaft and tissue penetrating end shaped and configured to penetrate and be inserted into an intestinal wall after oral ingestion by the application of force onto a surface of the tissue penetrating member, wherein upon insertion, the preparation releases growth hormone into the blood stream from the intestinal wall to achieve a Cmax in a shorter time period than a time period to achieve a Cmax for an extravascularly injected dose of growth hormone.

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