Method of providing birth control
US10780047B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Mar 20, 2020 |
| Grant date | Sep 22, 2020 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Mar 20, 2040 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA61K31/57
- WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
The present disclosure describes a vaginal system comprising segesterone acetate and ethinyl estradiol configured for thirteen 28-day product-use cycles that is compatible with male condoms comprising natural rubber latex, polyisoprene, or polyurethane and a method of providing birth control using the vaginal system wherein a secondary contraception is employed when the vaginal system is removed or expelled from the vagina for specified amounts of time during any of the product-use cycles.
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