Global Patent Index - EP 1482946 A1

EP 1482946 A1 20041208 - PROGESTERONE ORAL DRUG DELIVERY SYSTEM

Title (en)

PROGESTERONE ORAL DRUG DELIVERY SYSTEM

Title (de)

PROGESTERONHALTIGES ORAL ANZUWENDENDES WIRKSTOFFABGABESYSTEM

Title (fr)

SYSTEME D'ADMINISTRATION DE MEDICAMENT ORAL A BASE DE PROGESTERONE

Publication

EP 1482946 A1 20041208 (EN)

Application

EP 02707980 A 20020314

Priority

US 0207562 W 20020314

Abstract (en)

[origin: WO03077923A1] Provided is an oral dosage form suitable to deliver a combined dosage of progesterone and which upon delivery through the gastrointestinal tract provides a blood concentration of from about 0.1 ng/ml to about 400 ng/ml progesterone; said dosage form comprising a combination that includes (a) a first solid form comprising from about 25 mg to about 500 mg micronized progesterone in a solid polyethylene glycol carrier having an average molecular weight of from about 1000 to 10,000 and constituting at least about 30 % of said first solid form; and (b) a second solid form comprising an estrogen.

IPC 1-7

A61K 31/565; A61K 31/57

IPC 8 full level

A61K 9/20 (2006.01); A61K 9/28 (2006.01); A61K 31/565 (2006.01); A61K 31/57 (2006.01); A61K 47/34 (2006.01)

CPC (source: EP)

A61K 9/2009 (2013.01); A61K 9/2018 (2013.01); A61K 9/2031 (2013.01); A61K 9/2054 (2013.01); A61K 9/2072 (2013.01); A61K 31/565 (2013.01); A61K 31/57 (2013.01)

Citation (search report)

See references of WO 03077923A1

Designated contracting state (EPC)

AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR GB GR IE IT LI LU MC NL PT SE TR

DOCDB simple family (publication)

WO 03077923 A1 20030925; AU 2002242339 A1 20030929; CA 2479295 A1 20030925; CN 1622810 A 20050601; EP 1482946 A1 20041208; JP 2005526083 A 20050902

DOCDB simple family (application)

US 0207562 W 20020314; AU 2002242339 A 20020314; CA 2479295 A 20020314; CN 02828612 A 20020314; EP 02707980 A 20020314; JP 2003575976 A 20020314