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Method for treating dysmenorrhea with a uterine therapeutic system

US4016270A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateOct 31, 1975
Grant dateApr 5, 1977
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Expiry dateOct 31, 1995

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61K31/56
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A method for treating dysmenorrhea is disclosed. The method comprises administering to the uterus of a warm blooded animal having dysmenorrhea controlled and continuous low dosage amounts of a progestational hormone to impart symptomatic relief from dysmenorrhea.

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