Hormonal contraceptive containing a combination of ethinyloestradiol and chlormadinone acetate

US9107840B2 · US · B2

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Publication numberUS-9107840-B2
Application numberUS-936204-A
CountryUS
Kind codeB2
Filing dateDec 10, 2004
Priority dateMay 28, 2004
Publication dateAug 18, 2015
Grant dateAug 18, 2015

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The present invention relates to a hormonal contraceptive including at least 120 hormone-containing daily units, which contain 5 to 50 μg of ethinyloestradiol and 1 to 5 mg of chlormadinone acetate, and optionally 7 to 3 hormone-free daily units for uninterrupted oral administration to women.

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The invention claimed is: 1. A method for the treatment of at least one of androgen-dependent symptoms, bleeding disorders, dysmenorrhoea, conditions dependent on the menstrual cycle, conditions influenced by the menstrual cycle, and premenstrual syndrome, said method comprising administering to a premenoupausal or perimenopausal woman daily units comprising a combination of ethinyloestradiol and chlormadinone acetate uninterruptedly for a duration of more than 150 days to up to 2…

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What does patent US9107840B2 cover?
The present invention relates to a hormonal contraceptive including at least 120 hormone-containing daily units, which contain 5 to 50 μg of ethinyloestradiol and 1 to 5 mg of chlormadinone acetate, and optionally 7 to 3 hormone-free daily units for uninterrupted oral administration to women.
Who is the assignee on this patent?
Schramm Georg, Henske Rainer, Richter Gedeon Nyrt
What technology area does this patent fall under?
Primary CPC classification A61K9/2866. Mapped technology areas include Human Necessities.
When was this patent published?
Publication date Tue Aug 18 2015 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) (B2). Legal status and post-grant events are not shown on this page.
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