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Treating endometriosis or infertility, or improving fertility

US6818672B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Filing dateJul 24, 2002
Grant dateNov 16, 2004
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Expiry dateAug 2, 2022

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61P15/08
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

The present invention concerns compositions and methods for using a &bgr;-adrenergic agonist for treating endometriosis, for treating infertility, and for improving fertility. The present invention further concerns formulating such a composition or method in such a way as to provide therapeutically sufficient levels of the &bgr;-adrenergic agonist locally while avoiding adverse systematic concentrations in the host, thereby minimizing or avoiding adverse side effects.

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