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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 02, 2003
Filed:
Apr. 02, 1999
Applicant:
Inventor:
Robert G. Bell, Palm Harbor, FL (US);
Assignee:
Barr Laboratories, Inc., Pomona, NY (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61K 3/156 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61K 3/156 ;
Abstract
The present invention provides a method for preventing or treating osteoporosis in a castrated prostatic cancer patient, by administering to the patient an amount of from 10 mg to 300 mg cyproterone acetate per day. The present therapy is compatible with the patients' anti-cancer treatment.