. . "Representative examples of agents which can inhibit pathological processes (e.g., inflammation associated with diverticultits) within the diverticula treatment site include, but not limited to, the following classes of compounds: anti-inflammatory agents (e.g., dexamethasone, cortisone, fludrocortisone, prednisone, prednisolone, 6??-methylprednisolone, triamcinolone, and betamethasone); matrix met" . .