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Methods of hormonal treatment utilizing contraceptive regimens with continuous estrogen administration

US7855190B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJul 16, 2004
Grant dateDec 21, 2010
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Expiry dateDec 5, 2028

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

Abstract

The present invention provides contraceptive regimens in which a female is administered a combined dosage form of estrogen and progestin followed by a period of administration of estrogen. The disclosed contraceptive regimens can be administered to a female as a method of providing non-contraceptive benefits.

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