EP1039843A4 - Biodegradable intra vaginal devices - Google Patents

Biodegradable intra vaginal devices

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Publication number
EP1039843A4
EP1039843A4 EP98961699A EP98961699A EP1039843A4 EP 1039843 A4 EP1039843 A4 EP 1039843A4 EP 98961699 A EP98961699 A EP 98961699A EP 98961699 A EP98961699 A EP 98961699A EP 1039843 A4 EP1039843 A4 EP 1039843A4
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EP
European Patent Office
Prior art keywords
biodegradable
intra vaginal
vaginal devices
devices
intra
Prior art date
Legal status (The legal status is an assumption and is not a legal conclusion. Google has not performed a legal analysis and makes no representation as to the accuracy of the status listed.)
Withdrawn
Application number
EP98961699A
Other languages
German (de)
French (fr)
Other versions
EP1039843A1 (en
Inventor
Craig Robert Bunt
Michael John Rathbone
Shane Burggraaf
Vaughan Grant Woodward
Colin Roger Ogle
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Interag
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Interag
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Publication date
Priority claimed from NZ32922997A external-priority patent/NZ329229A/en
Priority claimed from NZ330596A external-priority patent/NZ330596A/en
Application filed by Interag filed Critical Interag
Publication of EP1039843A1 publication Critical patent/EP1039843A1/en
Publication of EP1039843A4 publication Critical patent/EP1039843A4/en
Withdrawn legal-status Critical Current

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Classifications

    • AHUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A61MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
    • A61KPREPARATIONS FOR MEDICAL, DENTAL OR TOILETRY PURPOSES
    • A61K9/00Medicinal preparations characterised by special physical form
    • A61K9/0012Galenical forms characterised by the site of application
    • A61K9/0034Urogenital system, e.g. vagina, uterus, cervix, penis, scrotum, urethra, bladder; Personal lubricants
    • A61K9/0036Devices retained in the vagina or cervix for a prolonged period, e.g. intravaginal rings, medicated tampons, medicated diaphragms
    • AHUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A61MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
    • A61DVETERINARY INSTRUMENTS, IMPLEMENTS, TOOLS, OR METHODS
    • A61D7/00Devices or methods for introducing solid, liquid, or gaseous remedies or other materials into or onto the bodies of animals
    • AHUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A61MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
    • A61FFILTERS IMPLANTABLE INTO BLOOD VESSELS; PROSTHESES; DEVICES PROVIDING PATENCY TO, OR PREVENTING COLLAPSING OF, TUBULAR STRUCTURES OF THE BODY, e.g. STENTS; ORTHOPAEDIC, NURSING OR CONTRACEPTIVE DEVICES; FOMENTATION; TREATMENT OR PROTECTION OF EYES OR EARS; BANDAGES, DRESSINGS OR ABSORBENT PADS; FIRST-AID KITS
    • A61F6/00Contraceptive devices; Pessaries; Applicators therefor
    • A61F6/06Contraceptive devices; Pessaries; Applicators therefor for use by females
    • A61F6/14Contraceptive devices; Pessaries; Applicators therefor for use by females intra-uterine type
    • A61F6/142Wirelike structures, e.g. loops, rings, spirals
    • A61F6/144Wirelike structures, e.g. loops, rings, spirals with T-configuration
    • AHUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A61MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
    • A61KPREPARATIONS FOR MEDICAL, DENTAL OR TOILETRY PURPOSES
    • A61K31/00Medicinal preparations containing organic active ingredients
    • A61K31/56Compounds containing cyclopenta[a]hydrophenanthrene ring systems; Derivatives thereof, e.g. steroids
    • A61K31/57Compounds containing cyclopenta[a]hydrophenanthrene ring systems; Derivatives thereof, e.g. steroids substituted in position 17 beta by a chain of two carbon atoms, e.g. pregnane or progesterone
    • AHUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A61MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
    • A61KPREPARATIONS FOR MEDICAL, DENTAL OR TOILETRY PURPOSES
    • A61K9/00Medicinal preparations characterised by special physical form
    • A61K9/0012Galenical forms characterised by the site of application
    • A61K9/0034Urogenital system, e.g. vagina, uterus, cervix, penis, scrotum, urethra, bladder; Personal lubricants
    • AHUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A61MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
    • A61PSPECIFIC THERAPEUTIC ACTIVITY OF CHEMICAL COMPOUNDS OR MEDICINAL PREPARATIONS
    • A61P15/00Drugs for genital or sexual disorders; Contraceptives

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  • Health & Medical Sciences (AREA)
  • Life Sciences & Earth Sciences (AREA)
  • Veterinary Medicine (AREA)
  • Animal Behavior & Ethology (AREA)
  • General Health & Medical Sciences (AREA)
  • Public Health (AREA)
  • Reproductive Health (AREA)
  • Pharmacology & Pharmacy (AREA)
  • Medicinal Chemistry (AREA)
  • Chemical & Material Sciences (AREA)
  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Epidemiology (AREA)
  • Urology & Nephrology (AREA)
  • Gynecology & Obstetrics (AREA)
  • Chemical Kinetics & Catalysis (AREA)
  • Organic Chemistry (AREA)
  • Biomedical Technology (AREA)
  • Zoology (AREA)
  • Wood Science & Technology (AREA)
  • Bioinformatics & Cheminformatics (AREA)
  • Heart & Thoracic Surgery (AREA)
  • General Chemical & Material Sciences (AREA)
  • Endocrinology (AREA)
  • Nuclear Medicine, Radiotherapy & Molecular Imaging (AREA)
  • Vascular Medicine (AREA)
  • Medicinal Preparation (AREA)
  • Pharmaceuticals Containing Other Organic And Inorganic Compounds (AREA)
  • Medicines That Contain Protein Lipid Enzymes And Other Medicines (AREA)
  • Orthopedics, Nursing, And Contraception (AREA)
EP98961699A 1997-11-21 1998-11-23 Biodegradable intra vaginal devices Withdrawn EP1039843A4 (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (7)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
NZ32922997A NZ329229A (en) 1997-11-21 1997-11-21 Biodegradable intravaginal devices
NZ32922997 1997-11-21
NZ33059598 1998-06-05
NZ33059598 1998-06-05
NZ330596A NZ330596A (en) 1998-06-05 1998-06-05 Intravaginal devices allowing for increased uptake of active ingredients
NZ33059698 1998-06-05
PCT/NZ1998/000169 WO1999026556A1 (en) 1997-11-21 1998-11-23 Biodegradable intra vaginal devices

Publications (2)

Publication Number Publication Date
EP1039843A1 EP1039843A1 (en) 2000-10-04
EP1039843A4 true EP1039843A4 (en) 2007-12-26

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EP98961699A Withdrawn EP1039843A4 (en) 1997-11-21 1998-11-23 Biodegradable intra vaginal devices

Country Status (5)

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EP (1) EP1039843A4 (en)
JP (1) JP2001523515A (en)
AU (1) AU758858B2 (en)
CA (1) CA2311311C (en)
WO (1) WO1999026556A1 (en)

Families Citing this family (9)

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NZ330596A (en) * 1998-06-05 2001-02-23 Dec Res Intravaginal devices allowing for increased uptake of active ingredients
NZ337318A (en) 1999-08-18 2002-07-26 Interag Dispensing apparatus for dispensing same or different materials for at least two reservoirs
GB0009914D0 (en) 2000-04-20 2000-06-07 Metris Therapeutics Limited Device
ATE455526T1 (en) * 2000-08-24 2010-02-15 Sidney Lerner NON-HORMONAL VAGINAL CONTRACEPTIVE
US20020106406A1 (en) * 2000-12-08 2002-08-08 Mchugh Anthony J. Crystallizable/non-crystallizable polymer composites
NZ514279A (en) * 2001-09-20 2004-02-27 Ashmont Holdings Ltd Intraruminal device for dispensing medication where device has arms that open to keep the device in the animal's rumen after a constraint device dissolves
US20060052341A1 (en) * 2002-02-08 2006-03-09 Brian Cornish Control of a biological function
WO2004091570A1 (en) * 2003-04-17 2004-10-28 Interag Method of treatment
JP2023508606A (en) * 2019-12-23 2023-03-02 オーガスタ ユニバーシティ リサーチ インスティチュート,インコーポレイテッド Progesterone preparations that induce ovulation and provide luteal phase support

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US4732763A (en) * 1978-10-17 1988-03-22 Stolle Research And Development Corporation Active/passive immunization of the internal female reproductive organs
US5116619A (en) * 1988-08-30 1992-05-26 Lee Roy Morgan Vaginal progesterone tablet
US4938763B1 (en) * 1988-10-03 1995-07-04 Atrix Lab Inc Biodegradable in-situ forming implants and method of producing the same
NZ228382A (en) * 1989-03-17 1992-08-26 Carter Holt Harvey Plastic Pro Drug administering coil-like device for insertion in body cavity of animal
US5518730A (en) * 1992-06-03 1996-05-21 Fuisz Technologies Ltd. Biodegradable controlled release flash flow melt-spun delivery system
GB9605857D0 (en) * 1996-03-20 1996-05-22 Tester Richard F Polysaccharides as chemical release systems
NZ286492A (en) 1996-05-01 1998-02-26 Dec International Nz Ltd Subst Intra vaginal devices for synchronising oestrus of animals is made up of cured silicone rubber material with 5% by weight of progesterone
KR100583275B1 (en) * 1997-05-28 2006-05-24 인터랙 Insertion device for pigs

Non-Patent Citations (2)

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Title
No further relevant documents disclosed *
See also references of WO9926556A1 *

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WO1999026556A1 (en) 1999-06-03
JP2001523515A (en) 2001-11-27
AU1696299A (en) 1999-06-15
CA2311311A1 (en) 1999-06-03
CA2311311C (en) 2008-05-06
EP1039843A1 (en) 2000-10-04
AU758858B2 (en) 2003-04-03

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