Patent Covering Overdose Reduction Technology

Background

  • Unintentional drug overdose deaths have been increasing at an annual rate of 13%

  • Need an improved treatment that prevents overdose for a broad range of pharmaceutical products

Current Patent

  • Using long-standing elements to introduce a new method

  • Using ion exchange resin to eliminate drug overdose hazard

  • Limit drug release beyond dosage, by low loading the drug, so the patient never has “high"

Patent #9,211,292