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Use of aspirin for the manufacture of a medicament for implanting an embryo into the uterine endometrium

US6100249A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateDec 5, 1997
Grant dateAug 8, 2000
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Expiry dateDec 5, 2017

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  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61P43/00
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

The invention provides the use of a cycloaygenase inhibitor such as the non-steroidal anti-inflammatory agent aspirin in the manufacture of a medicament to enhance perfusion of blood through the mammalian, preferably human, uterus. The enhanced perfusion aids implantation in natural or assisted methods of conception

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