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Date of Patent:
Dec. 06, 2011

Filed:

Nov. 14, 2002
Applicants:

Herman Jan Tijmen Coelingh Bennink, Driebergen, NL;

Monique Visser, Zeist, NL;

Inventors:
Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61K 31/56 (2006.01); A61K 31/57 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

The present invention relates to a method of preventing or treating benign estrogen sensitive gynecological disorders in a female mammal, wherein the method comprises the administration to said female mammal of a combination of progestogen and androgen in an amount that is therapeutically effective to prevent or reduce the symptoms of these disorders. The present method is particularly suitable for preventing or treating disorders selected from the group consisting of endrometriosis, adenomyosis, uterine fibroids, dysmenorrhoea, menorrhagia and metrorrhagia. Another aspect of the invention relates to a pharmaceutical kit comprising a plurality of oral dosage units which comprise a progestogen in an amount equivalent to 3-500 μg levonorgestrel and either 5 to 250 mg dehydroepiandrosterone or 1 to 50 mg testosterone undecanoate.


Find Patent Forward Citations

Coelingh Bennink, Herman Jan Tijmen. (2011). Method of preventing or treating benign gynaecological disorders (U.S. Patent No. 8071576). U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. https://idiyas.com/patent/badge/8071576

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