Device with Aromatase Inhibitor for the Treatment and Prevention of Uterine Fibroids and Method of Use
OwnerMadeline LEONGinventor
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Abstract
The invention provides a device and a compound for the prevention and/or treatment of uterine fibroids in human patients, wherein the compound is dispensed from the device and is administered locally to the uterine tissue.
Claims22
A method comprising delivering an AI locally to the uterus of a patient in need of such treatment.
A method of treating fibroids in a patient in need of such treatment comprising delivering an AI locally to the uterus.
A method of preventing fibroids in a patient in need of such treatment comprising delivering an AI locally to the uterus.
A device for administering an AI locally to a uterus, comprising an IUD, and a reservoir for storing and dispensing the AI.
A formulation comprising an AI, and additional agent or agents which control the release rate of the AI.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.