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Polymeric diffusion matrix containing estrogens

US4438139A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateJan 4, 1982
Grant dateMar 20, 1984
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Expiry dateJan 4, 2002

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  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61K31/565
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A polymeric diffusion matrix for the sustained release, intravaginal administration of an estrogen is provided. The matrix consists of polyvinylalcohol, polyvinylpyrrolidone and a polar plasticizer.

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