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Method of providing birth control

US10780047B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMar 20, 2020
Grant dateSep 22, 2020
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Expiry dateMar 20, 2040

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  • 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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