Details for Patent: 8,957,054

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Patent 8,957,054 protects INTRAROSA and is included in one NDA.

This patent has fifty-eight patent family members in thirty-one countries.

Summary for Patent: 8,957,054

Title:	Pharmaceutical compositions
Abstract:	Novel methods for treating or reducing the likelihood of acquiring symptoms or diseases due to the menopause, in postmenopausal women, particularly osteoporosis, vaginal atrophy and dryness, hypogonadism, diminished libido, skin atrophy, connective tissue disease, urinary incontinence, breast, endometrial, ovarian and uterine cancers, hot flashes, loss of muscle mass, insulin resistance, fatigue, loss of energy, aging, physical symptoms of menopause, in susceptible warm-blooded animals including humans involving administration of a sex steroid precursor are disclosed. Said method comprising novel ways of administering and dosing dehydroepiandrosterone (DHEA) in order to take advantage of positive androgenic effects in the vaginal layers lamina propia and/or the layer muscularis, without undesirably causing systemic estrogenic effects in order to avoid the risk of breast and uterine cancer. Pharmaceutical compositions for delivery of active ingredient(s) useful to the invention are also disclosed.
Inventor(s):	Labrie; Fernand (Quebec, CA)
Assignee:	Endorecherche, Inc. (CA)
Application Number:	13/544,407
Patent Claim Types: see list of patent claims	Use; Formulation; Dosage form;

Drugs Protected by US Patent 8,957,054

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Applicant	Tradename	Generic Name	Dosage	NDA	Approval Date	TE	Type	RLD	RS	Patent No.	Patent Expiration	Product	Substance	Delist Req.	Patented / Exclusive Use	Submissiondate
Millicent	INTRAROSA	prasterone	INSERT;VAGINAL	208470-001	Nov 16, 2016		RX	Yes	Yes	⤷ Sign Up	⤷ Sign Up				INTRAVAGINAL PRASTERONE (DEHYDROEPIANDROSTERONE) AT A DAILY DOSE OF 6.5MG FOR THE TREATMENT OF DYSPAREUNIA, A SYMPTOM OF VULVAR AND VAGINAL ATROPHY, DUE TO MENOPAUSE	⤷ Sign Up
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International Family Members for US Patent 8,957,054

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Country	Patent Number	Estimated Expiration	Supplementary Protection Certificate	SPC Country	SPC Expiration
European Patent Office	2185157	⤷ Sign Up	C02185157/01	Switzerland	⤷ Sign Up
Argentina	068702	⤷ Sign Up
Argentina	104577	⤷ Sign Up
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