Title:
【発明の名称】デヒドロエピアンドロステロンの治療用途およびデリバリーシステム
Document Type and Number:
Japanese Patent JPH08505629
Kind Code:
A
Abstract:
Sex steroid precursors such as dehydroepiandrosterone and dehydroepiandrosterone sulphate, and compounds converted in vivo to either of the foregoing, are utilized for the treatment and/or prevention of vaginal atrophy, hypogonadism, diminished libido, osteoporosis, urinary incontinence, ovarian cancer, uterine cancer, skin atrophy, for contraception, and, in combination with an estrogen and/or progestin, for the treatment of menopause. The precursors may be formulated for percutaneous or transmucosal administration. Gels, solutions, lotions, creams, ointments and transdermal patches for the administration of these precursors are provided, as are certain pharmaceutical compositions and kits which can be used for the prevention and treatment of a wide variety of conditions related to decreased secretion of sex steroid precursors by the adrenals.
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Inventors:
Laburi, Fernand
Application Number:
JP51650994A
Publication Date:
June 18, 1996
Filing Date:
January 19, 1994
Export Citation:
Assignee:
ENDORECHERCHE, INC.
International Classes:
A61K8/63; A61K9/00; A61K9/70; A61K31/565; A61K31/57; A61K31/58; A61P5/00; A61P15/00; A61P15/02; A61P17/00; A61P25/00; A61Q19/00; C07J1/00; C07J17/00; C07J43/00; (IPC1-7): A61K31/565; A61K31/57; A61K31/58; C07J43/00
Attorney, Agent or Firm:
Fukami Hisaro (3 outside)