Trelleborg Healthcare & Medical

A combination product is the combination of a physical part and a drug which can be implanted or worn on the body for long-term treatments. Combination products offer several advantages when compared with drug delivery via oral, injection, and infusion methods: 

Controlled release of the Ac...

Trelleborg Sealing Solutions has a long-standing history of producing extruded silicone hose and tube for the medical, pharmaceutical and biotech industries.  

Trelleborg can vary inside diameter, outside diameter or wall thickness to exact specifications, as well as layer cross-sectio...

Liquid Silicone Rubber (LSR) molded parts offer a virtually unlimited range of design. These are produced as a single part and can be manufactured in high volumes. 

Advantages of LSR molded parts: 

Limitless design – Enables production of part geometries and technical soluti...

Our Trelleborg Healthcare & Medical experts have placed an emphasis on serving our partners developing drug-eluting devices and implantable drug delivery systems because of the potential these technologies have to provide innovative therapies for patients.

In an effort to build confidence in these therapeutic forms our team presents the information that has led to our excitement about the technology as well as a detailed recap of experiments we’ve conducted along with a summary of learnings we’ve gathered as a result.Key Takeaways: 

An understanding of the market trends supporting increased developmentFamiliarity with the early uses of drug elution as well as our expectations on where it will goExcipient materials used as well as the manufacturing methods that can be employedA detailed breakdown of multiple ways APIs can be introduced to siliconeA better view of alternative methods for introducing APIs to silicone via several case studies presented<