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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:
Dec. 23, 2003
Filed:
Jun. 12, 2001
Applicant:
Inventors:
Roger M. Boissonneault, Long Valley, NJ (US);
Tina M. deVries, Long Valley, NJ (US);
Assignee:
Galen (Chemicals) Limited, Dunlaoghaire, IE;
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61K 4/700 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61K 4/700 ;
Abstract
The present invention relates to a chewable, palatable oral contraceptive tablet, comprising an oral contraceptive agent, a chewable carrier suitable for human consumption, and not comprising a ferrocene compound, as well as use of these tablets in a method of human female oral contraception, and in a method of enhancing compliance with a human female oral contraceptive regimen.