Personalized Opioid Overdose Rescue System
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Summary of the Inventive Concept
A next-generation opioid overdose rescue system utilizing wearable devices, machine learning algorithms, and nanoparticle-based formulations to provide personalized treatment plans, real-time monitoring, and optimized treatment outcomes.
Background and Problem Solved
The original patent, 'Compositions and methods for opioid antagonist delivery', addressed the need for effective opioid overdose rescue. However, it had limitations in terms of individualized treatment, real-time monitoring, and targeted delivery. The new inventive concept addresses these limitations by integrating cutting-edge technologies to provide a more comprehensive and effective solution.
Detailed Description of the Inventive Concept
The system consists of a wearable device that detects opioid exposure and transmits alerts to emergency services. A machine learning algorithm analyzes genetic data, medical history, and environmental factors to generate a personalized risk score and customized treatment plan. A nanoparticle-based formulation is used for targeted release of the opioid antagonist in the brain, minimizing systemic side effects and enhancing efficacy. The system also includes a cloud-based platform for opioid overdose rescue management, comprising a database of opioid antagonist formulations, a predictive analytics engine, and a real-time monitoring system.
Novelty and Inventive Step
The new claims introduce a paradigm shift in opioid overdose rescue by integrating wearable devices, machine learning algorithms, and nanoparticle-based formulations. The inventive concept's novelty lies in its ability to provide personalized treatment plans, real-time monitoring, and optimized treatment outcomes, which are not addressed by the original patent.
Alternative Embodiments and Variations
Alternative embodiments of the inventive concept could include using different types of wearable devices, such as implantable sensors or skin patches, or incorporating additional data sources, such as electronic health records or social media data, to enhance the predictive analytics engine. Variations of the nanoparticle-based formulation could include using different types of nanoparticles or targeting different areas of the brain.
Potential Commercial Applications and Market
The personalized opioid overdose rescue system has significant commercial potential in the healthcare industry, particularly in the areas of emergency medicine, addiction treatment, and pharmaceutical development. The system could be marketed to hospitals, emergency services, and healthcare providers, as well as to pharmaceutical companies and research institutions.
Original Patent Information
| Patent Number | US 11,857,547 |
|---|---|
| Title | Compositions and methods for opioid antagonist delivery |
| Assignee(s) | Purdue Pharma L.P. |