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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 29, 2016
Filed:
May. 15, 2015
Applicant:
Besins Healthcare Luxembourg Sarl, Luxembourg, LU;
Inventors:
Anne Caufriez, Brussels, BE;
Georges Copinschi, Brussels, BE;
Assignee:
BESINS HEALTHCARE LUXEMBOURG SARL, Luxembourg, LU;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61K 31/57 (2006.01); A61P 25/00 (2006.01); A61K 9/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61K 31/57 (2013.01); A61K 9/0053 (2013.01);
Abstract
Described herein are therapeutic methods using progesterone and progesterone analogs to improve sleep quality. The methods may be particularly useful to treat subject with perturbed sleep patterns, such as subjects who suffer from mid-sleep period awakenings.