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Use and application regimen of a pharmaceutical composition containing levonorgestrel and a COX inhibitor for on-demand contraception

US9579330B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateNov 19, 2013
Grant dateFeb 28, 2017
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Expiry dateNov 19, 2033

Classification

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

Abstract

The invention relates to a method of hormonal female controlled “on demand” contraception, in which a pharmaceutical preparation comprising a COX inhibitor and levonorgestrel is taken on demand prior to expected sexual intercourse. Further subjects of the invention relate to pharmaceutical compositions and application regimes for “on demand” contraception.

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