Methods and kits for treating vulvovaginal candidiasis with miconazole nitrate
US6153635A · kind A · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Nov 20, 1998 |
| Grant date | Nov 28, 2000 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Nov 20, 2018 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA61K9/02
- WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
A method for treating vulvovaginal candidiasis including the steps of: (a) administering a single dose of an effective amount of miconazole nitrate in a pharmaceutically acceptable carrier intra-vaginally; and (b) applying miconazole nitrate in a pharmaceutically acceptable carrier to the vulva. Also a kit for the treatment of vulvovaginal candidiasis including: (a) a single dose of an effective amount of miconazole nitrate in a pharmaceutically acceptable carrier and in a form adapted to be administered intra-vaginally; and (b) an amount of miconazole nitrate in a pharmaceutically acceptable carrier adapted to be applied topically to the vulva.
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