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Formulation of long-acting levonorgestrel butanoate injectable depot suspension

US12290523B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateFeb 23, 2017
Grant dateMay 6, 2025
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Expiry dateFeb 23, 2037

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  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61P15/18
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

An improved long-acting injectable depot suspension formulation of LB displaying progestational effects which overcomes the aggregation and physical instability of LB injectable depot products, and also provides a longer duration of action of at least 4 months. Potential uses of this formulation include but are not limited to contraception and treatment or prevention of progestin/progesterone-sensitive reproductive tract dysfunctions and disorders.

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