Administration of testosterone compositions
AssigneeAntares Pharma, Inc.
InventorsPaul K. Wotton, Hermanus L. Jooste, Kaushik J. DAVE, Jonathan Jaffe
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Abstract
The present invention provides compositions and methods for treating a subject in need of treatment with testosterone, including introducing testosterone into the subject subcutaneously, intradermally, or intramuscularly, from a needle assisted jet injection device.
Claims14
A method of obtaining steady state average blood concentration of testosterone comprising the step of repeatedly administering a dose of testosterone over a prescribed time period such that a steady state blood plasma level of testosterone is obtained after three or more doses.
A method of titrating a patient to the lowest dose of testosterone while obtaining a desired blood plasma concentration comprising subcutaneously administering doses of testosterone and selecting the lowest dose from 2 or more doses which provide a desired blood plasma concentration of testosterone as compared to an intramuscular dose that provides the same desired blood plasma concentration of testosterone.
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