US Patent Issued to Arizona Board of Regents on Behalf of the Universityof Arizona on March 24 for "Compositions and methods for delivering pharmaceutical agents" (Arizona Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 24 -- United States Patent no. 12,582,621, issued on March 24, was assigned to Arizona Board of Regents on Behalf of the Universityof Arizona (Tucson, Ariz.).

"Compositions and methods for delivering pharmaceutical agents" was invented by Heidi M. Mansour (Tucson, Ariz.), Rick G. Schnellmann (Tucson, Ariz.) and David Encinas (Tucson, Ariz.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Provided herein are compositions and methods for delivering pharmaceutical agents. In particular, provided herein are hydrogel formulations of suramin for use in wound healing, wound prevention, and other applications."

The patent was filed on June 11, 2021, under Application No. 18/009,450.

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