Package for oral contraceptive tablet
US4958736A · kind A · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Mar 18, 1986 |
| Grant date | Sep 25, 1990 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Mar 18, 2006 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
- CPC primaryB65D2585/56
- WIPO fieldMedical technology
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
The present invention contemplates a package for oral contraceptive tablets. The package contains four rows of seven tablets per row. Three adjacent rows contain active contraceptive tablets, while the fourth row contains placebo tablets. A line of severability is provided between the row of placebo tablets and an adjacent row of active tablets, thereby enabling dispensing 21-day and 28-day oral contraceptive formulations using a single package.
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