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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 09, 1997
Filed:
Dec. 19, 1994
Applicant:
Inventor:
Jacques Gonella, Muttenz, CH;
Assignee:
Giapharma SA, Zug, CH;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61F / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
424448 ; 424449 ;
Abstract
The adhesive plaster for the transdermal administration of estradiol or mixture estradiol/progestin is composed of an impermeable carrier film and of an adhesive composition. The latter represents a matrix or reservoir layer and is composed of a solvent-based polyacrylate or polyisobutylene adhesive which contains a saturated or unsaturated fatty acid with 6 to 18 C atoms as permeability enhancer, estradiol or mixture estradiol/progestin as active substance and optionally propylene glycol as solvent. The adhesive plaster is used for the systemic administration of hormones in hormone replacement therapy for a time of at least 3 days.