Patent References 2156599 3478070 3568828 Triphasic oral contraceptive Low steroid dose dry pharmaceutical preparation Composition for contraception Intravaginal drug delivery devices for the administration of 17ଲ-oestradiol precursors Method for dry blend compression of medicaments Method for preparing low dose pharmaceutical products Contraceptive method employing buccal delivery of steroidal active agents InventorsAssigneeApplicationNo. 10023748 filed on 12/21/2001US Classes:514/170, Plural Compounds containing cyclopentanohydrophenanthrene ring systems514/178, Oxygen single bonded to a ring carbon of the cyclopentanohydrophenanthrene ring system424/409, Solid as carrier or diluent552/625, The A ring is a benzene ring (e.g., estrones, estradiols, etc.)424/465, With claimed perfecting feature in contents (e.g., excipient, lubricant, etc.)424/433, Depot, pellet, matrix, or suppository424/489, Particulate form (e.g., powders, granules, beads, microcapsules, and pellets)424/470, Where particles are granulated424/435MouthExaminersPrimary: Hui, San-MingAttorney, Agent or FirmInternational ClassesA61K031/56A01N025/08 AbstractA pharmaceutical dosage unit for oral administration to a human female comprising a therapeutically effective amount of 17β-estradiol-3-lower alkanoate, most preferably 17β-estradiol-3-acetate, and a pharmaceutically acceptable carrier is disclosed. Also disclosed is a method for treating a human female in need of 17β-estradiol and a contraceptive method by oral administration of the pharmaceutical dosage unit and a method of preparing a pharmaceutical composition that may be used to form the pharmaceutical dosage unit of the invention.Other References
Field of SearchPlural Compounds containing cyclopentanohydrophenanthrene ring systemsOxygen single bonded to a ring carbon of the cyclopentanohydrophenanthrene ring system With additional active ingredient Oxygen single bonded to a ring carbon of the cyclopentanohydrophenanthrene ring system Solid as carrier or diluent |
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