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Antiprogestin method and kit for reducing side effects associated with low dosage HRT, oral contraception and regulating menses

US7538099B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Filing dateJun 5, 1995
Grant dateMay 26, 2009
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Expiry dateJun 5, 2015

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  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61P15/18
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

Menses regulation and, when desired, contraception is achieved at low doses of estrogen and progestin, which otherwise would create episodes of breakthrough bleeding and/or withdrawal amenorrhea, by periodically inducing menses with an antiprogestin.

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