Deuterated forms of testosterone and methods of use
AssigneeLennham Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
InventorsBradford C. Sippy, Benjamin D. Enerson
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Abstract
Provided herein are compositions (e.g., pharmaceutical compositions) comprising deuterated testosterone, deuterated methyltestosterone, or derivatives thereof. The provided compositions and related methods may be useful for treating and/or preventing various diseases and conditions, such as hypogonadism, delay of growth and puberty, weight loss associated with HIV-associated wasting, vulvar dystrophies, micropenis, breast cancer, and sexual disorders.
Claims27
A method of administering a masculinizing therapy to a transgender man, the method comprising administering to the transgender man a pharmaceutical composition comprising an effective amount of a compound of Formula (I-d):
- or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt or prodrug thereof, and a pharmaceutically acceptable carrier, wherein the prodrug is selected from the group consisting of the cypionate, enanthate, propionate, and undecanoate prodrugs of the compound of Formula (I-d), as the masculinizing therapy.
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