TRANSDERMAL ABSORPTION DOSAGE UNIT FOR ESTRADIOL AND OTHER ESTROGENIC STEROIDS AND PROCESS FOR ADMINSTRATION

This invention relates to a novel transdermal absorption dosage unit comprising a backing layer, an adjoining layer of solid polymer matrix in which estradiol or another steroidal pharmaceutical having estrogenic activity is microdispersed; and a biologically acceptable adhesive means by which the d...

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Main Authors CHIEN, TE - YEN, LEE, CHIA - SHUN, CHIEN, YIE W, VALIA, KIRTI H
Format Patent
LanguageEnglish
Korean
Published 09.01.1996
Edition6
Subjects
HUMAN NECESSITIES
HYGIENE
MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE
PREPARATIONS FOR MEDICAL, DENTAL, OR TOILET PURPOSES
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Summary:This invention relates to a novel transdermal absorption dosage unit comprising a backing layer, an adjoining layer of solid polymer matrix in which estradiol or another steroidal pharmaceutical having estrogenic activity is microdispersed; and a biologically acceptable adhesive means by which the dosage unit adheres to the skin of the subject being administered said estradiol or another said steroidal pharmaceutical and adapted to permit transdermal absorption of said estradiol or another said steroidal pharmaceutical. Additionally, the invention relates to improved estradiol or other estrogenic steroid maintenance therapy.
Bibliography:Application Number: KR19880700098