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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 14, 2019
Filed:
Mar. 30, 2017
Applicant:
Therapeuticsmd, Inc., Boca Raton, FL (US);
Inventors:
Annette Shadiack, Somerset, NJ (US);
Peter H. R. Persicaner, Boca Raton, FL (US);
Philip B. Inskeep, East Lyme, CT (US);
Thorsteinn Thorsteinsson, Boynton Beach, FL (US);
Frederick D. Sancilio, Palm Beach Gardens, FL (US);
Jason D. Legassie, Stuart, FL (US);
Assignee:
TherapeuticsMD, Inc., Boca Raton, FL (US);
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61K 47/26 (2006.01); A61K 47/14 (2017.01); A61K 31/57 (2006.01); A61K 9/00 (2006.01); A61K 9/14 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61K 47/26 (2013.01); A61K 9/0053 (2013.01); A61K 9/145 (2013.01); A61K 31/57 (2013.01); A61K 47/14 (2013.01);
Abstract
This disclosure provides a novel pharmaceutical composition capable of forming micelles upon exposure to the gastric environment. The pharmaceutical composition is suitable for delivering steroid hormones, and progesterone in particular, to a subject in need thereof.