INTRAUTERINE DELIVERY SYSTEM FOR CONTRACEPTION

• Main Authors: JYRKI PIHLAJA, TUULA VALO, INA GROETICKE, BERND DUESTERBERG, BERNHARD LINDENTHAL, SATU KLEEMOLA, TERO PARKATTI, HARRI JUKARAINEN, HEIKKI LYYTIKAINEN, FUHRMANN ULRIKE, MANJA AHOLA
• Format: Patent
• Language: English; Japanese
• Published: 15.09.2016
• Subjects: DEVICES FOR INTRODUCING MEDIA INTO, OR ONTO, THE BODY; DEVICES FOR PRODUCING OR ENDING SLEEP OR STUPOR; DEVICES FOR TRANSDUCING BODY MEDIA OR FOR TAKING MEDIA FROMTHE BODY; HUMAN NECESSITIES; HYGIENE; MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; PREPARATIONS FOR MEDICAL, DENTAL, OR TOILET PURPOSES; SPECIFIC THERAPEUTIC ACTIVITY OF CHEMICAL COMPOUNDS ORMEDICINAL PREPARATIONS

PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide improved methods for achieving contraception, the prevention or inhibition of abnormal and/or irregular endometrial bleeding, as well as the rapid induction of amenorrhea, using an intrauterine delivery system.SOLUTION: The present invention relates to a method for contraception and for reducing menstrual problems and inducing amenorrhea, wherein an intrauterine delivery system is used for the controlled release of a combination of progestogen or a drug having a progestogenic activity and at least one therapeutically active substance capable of preventing or suppressing abnormal and/or irregular endometrial bleeding over a prolonged period of time.SELECTED DRAWING: None 【課題】子宮内用送達システムを使用した、避妊、子宮内膜の異常出血および／または不正出血の防止または抑制、ならびに無月経の迅速な誘導を達成するための改善された方法を提供する。【解決手段】本発明は、避妊、月経問題の低減および無月経の誘導のための方法に関し、子宮内用送達システムは、長期にわたり子宮内膜の異常出血および／または不正出血を防止または抑制しうる、プロゲストーゲンまたはプロゲストーゲン活性を有する薬剤と、および、少なくとも１種の治療学的に活性な物質との組み合わせの制御放出のために使用される。【選択図】なし