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Patent Inventor Names
Chandrashekhar Pathak0
Date of Patent
November 9, 2010
0Patent Application Number
119598890
Date Filed
December 19, 2007
0Patent Primary Examiner
Patent abstract
Stents with coatings comprising a combination of a restenosis inhibitor comprising an HMG-CoA reductase inhibitor and a carrier. Also provided are methods of coating stents with a combination of an HMG-CoA reductase inhibitor and a carrier. A preferred example of a restenosis inhibitor is cerivastatin. The stent coatings have been shown to release restenosis inhibitors in their active forms.
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