| abstract |
The present invention relates to an intravaginal drug delivery and / or diagnostic device connected to a positioning member configured for intravaginal placement. The device comprises an electronic capsule having a drug reservoir and means for dispensing the drug from the reservoir into the vagina. The positioning member is configured, for example, in an eight-letter shape, a pear shape, or a dolphin shape, and preferably includes friction enhancing means for holding the device in a predetermined position. The device is particularly useful for systemic administration of drugs and hormones. |