WO2003049744B1 - Oral contraceptives to prevent pregnancy and diminish premenstrual symptomatology - Google Patents

Oral contraceptives to prevent pregnancy and diminish premenstrual symptomatology

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WO2003049744B1
WO2003049744B1 PCT/US2002/038602 US0238602W WO03049744B1 WO 2003049744 B1 WO2003049744 B1 WO 2003049744B1 US 0238602 W US0238602 W US 0238602W WO 03049744 B1 WO03049744 B1 WO 03049744B1
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Robert G Bell
Carole Ben-Maimon
Beata Iskold
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Barr Lab Inc
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Priority to IL16218202A priority patent/IL162182A0/en
Priority to SI200231034T priority patent/SI1453521T1/en
Priority to AU2002348272A priority patent/AU2002348272B2/en
Priority to MXPA04005445A priority patent/MXPA04005445A/en
Priority to CA2468748A priority patent/CA2468748C/en
Priority to EP02782404.4A priority patent/EP1453521B1/en
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Publication of WO2003049744B1 publication Critical patent/WO2003049744B1/en
Priority to IL162182A priority patent/IL162182A/en
Priority to ZA2004/04249A priority patent/ZA200404249B/en
Priority to HK05108410.0A priority patent/HK1076716A1/en
Priority to IL207561A priority patent/IL207561A0/en
Priority to LU93156C priority patent/LU93156I2/en
Priority to HUS1800033C priority patent/HUS1800033I1/en

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Abstract

This invention relates to a method of preventing pregnancy and treating PMS including PMDD. More particularly, the invention relates to a method, which involves administering one of several combination oral contraceptive regimens in combination with an antidepressant and a kit containing the same.

Claims

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AMENDED CLAIMS
[received by the International Bureau on 04 June 2003 (04.06.03); original claims 1-83 replaced by new claims
1-92 (15 pages)]
1. A method of diminishing a premenstrual symptom in a female in need thereof, said method comprising administering to said female a combination of estrogen and rogestin for a period of 60 to 110 consecutive days, followed by administration of estrogen for a period of 2 to 10 consecutive days.
2. The method of claim 1, wherein the combination of estrogen and progestin is administered for a period of 81 to 89 consecutive days.
3. The method of claim 2, wherein the estrogen that is administered in combination with progestin for a period of 81 to 89 consecutive days is administered in a daily amount equivalent to about 5 μg to about 50 μg of ethinyl estradiol.
4. The method of claim 3, wherein the estrogen that is administered for a period of 2 to 10 consecutive days is administered in a daily amount equivalent to about 5 μg to about 50 μg of ethinyl estradiol.
5. The method of claim 4, wherein the progestin that is administered in combination with estrogen for a period of 81 to 89 consecutive days is administered in a daily amount equivalent to about 0.05 mg to about 1.5 mg of levonorgestrel.
6. The method of claim 5, wherein the combination of estrogen and progestin is administered for at least 84 consecutive days.
7. The method of claim 1 , wherein the estrogen that is administered for a period of 2 to 10 consecutive days is administered for a period of 5 to 8 consecutive days. 45
8. The method of claim 7, wherein the estrogen that is administered for a period of 5 to 8 consecutive days is administered for at least 7 consecutive days.
9. The method of claim 5, in which the estrogen is ethinyl estradiol.
10. The method of claim 9, in which the progestin is levonorgestrel.
11. The method of claim 1 , wherein said premenstrual symptom is selected from the group consisting of irritability, mood swings, depression, hostility, social withdrawal, bloating, breast tenderness, myalgia, migraine, headache, fatigue, anger, and tension.
12. The method of claim 1, wherein said female has Premenstrual Dysphoric Disorder (PMDD).
13. A method of diminishing a premenstrual symptom in a female in need thereof, said method comprising administering to said female a combination of estrogen and progestin for a period of 60 to 110 consecutive days, followed by administration of estrogen for a period of 2 to 10 consecutive days, wherein an antidepressant is administered (i) in combination with the estrogen for the period of 2 to 10 consecutive days, (ii) intermittently, (iii) one time, or (iv) once weekly.
14. The method of claim 13, wherein the combination of estrogen and progestin is administered for a period of 81 to 89 consecutive days.
15- The method of claim 13, wherein the antidepressant that is administered in combination with the estrogen for the period of 2 to 10 consecutive days (i) is administered for a period of 5 to 8 consecutive days. 46
16. The method of claim 15, wherein the estrogen that is administered in combination with progestin for the period of 81 to 89 consecutive days is administered in a daily amount equivalent to about 5 μg to about 50 μg of ethinyl estradiol.
17. The method of claim 15, wherein the estrogen that is administered in combination with the antidepressant for the period of 5 to 8 consecutive days is administered in a daily amount equivalent to about 5 μg to about 50 μg of ethinyl estradiol.
18. The method of claim 17, wherein the progestin that is administered in combination with estrogen for the period of 81 to 89 consecutive days is administered in a daily amount equivalent to about 0.05 mg to about 1.5 mg of levonorgestrel.
19. The method of claim 18, in which the antidepressant administered in combination with the estrogen for the period of 5 to 8 consecutive days is administered in a daily amount equivalent to about 5 mg to about 120 mg of fluoxetme hydrochloride.
20. The method of claim 14, wherein the combination of estrogen and progestin that is administered for the period of 81 to 89 consecutive days is administered for at least 84 consecutive days.
21. The method of claim 15, wherein the combination of estrogen and antidepressant that is administered for the period of 5 to 8 consecutive days is administered for at least 7 consecutive days.
22. The method of claim 19, in which the estrogen is ethinyl estradiol.
23. The method of claim 22, in which the progestin is levonorgestrel.
24. The method of claim 23, in which the antidepressant is fiuoxetine hydrochloride.
25. The method of claim 13, wherein the antidepressant is administered in combination with the estrogen or the combination of estrogen and progestin in a single tablet.
26. The method of claim 13, wherein the antidepressant is administered one time in combination with one dose of the estrogen or one dose of the combination of estrogen and progestin.
27. The method of claim 13, wherein the premenstrual symptom is selected f om the group consisting of irritability, mood swings, depression, hostility, social withdrawal, bloating, breast tenderness, myalgia, migraine, headache, fatigue, anger, and tension.
28. The method of claim 13, wherein said female has Premenstrual Dysphoric Disorder (PMDD).
29. A method of diminishing a premenstrual symptom in a female in need thereof, said method comprising administering to said female a combination of estrogen and progestin for a period of 21 to 26 consecutive days, followed by administration of estrogen for a period of 2 to 10 consecutive days, wherein an antidepressant is administered (i) in combination with the estrogen for the period of 2 to 10 consecutive days, (ϋ) intermittently, (iii) one time, or (iv) once weekly, 48
30. The method of claim 29, wherein the combination of estrogen and progestin that is administered for the period of 21 to 26 consecutive days is administered for a period of 22 to 25 consecutive days.
31. The method of claim 30, wherein the combination of estrogen and an antidepressant that is administered for the period of 2 to 10 consecutive days is administered for a period of 2 to 7 consecutive days,
32. The method of claim 31 , wherein the estrogen that is admimstered in combination with progestin for the period of 22 to 25 consecutive days is administered in a daily amount equivalent to about 5 μg to about 50 μg of ethinyl estradiol.
33. The method ofclaim 32, wherein the estrogen that is administered in combination with the antidepressant for the period of 2 to 7 consecutive days is administered in a daily amount equivalent to about 5 μg to about 50 μg of ethinyl estradiol.
34. The method o claim 33, wherein the progestin that is administered in combination with estrogen for the period of 22 to 25 consecutive days is admimstered in a daily amount equivalent to about 0.05 mg to about 1.5 mg of levonorgestrel.
35. The method of claim 34, wherein the antidepressant that is administered in combination with the estrogen for the period of 2 to 7 consecutive days is administered in a daily amount equivalent to about 5 mg to about 120 mg of fiuoxetine hydrochloride. 49
36. The method ofclaim 31 , wherein the combination of estrogen and progestin that is administered for the period of 22 to 25 consecutive days is administered for 25 consecutive days.
37. The method ofclaim 36, wherein the combination of estrogen and antidepressant that is administered for the period of 2 to 7 consecutive days is administered for 7 consecutive days.
38 , The method of claim 36, wherein the estrogen is ethinyl estradiol.
39. The method of claim 33, wherein the progestin is levonorgestrel.
40. The method ofclaim 37, wherein the estrogen is ethinyl estradiol, the progestin is levonorgestrel, and the antidepressant is fiuoxetine hydrochloride.
41. The method of claim 29, wherein the antidepressant is administered in combination with the estrogen or the combination of estrogen and progestin in a single tablet.
42. The method of claim 41, wherein the antidepressant is administered in combination with one dose of the estrogen or one dose of the combination of estrogen and progestin,
43. The method of claim 29, wherein the premenstrual symptom is selected from the group consisting of irritability, mood swings, depression, hostility, social withdrawal, bloating, breast tenderness, myalgia, migraine, headache, fatigue, anger, and tension. 50
44. The method of claim 29, wherein said female has Premenstrual Dysphoric Disorder (PMDD).
45. A method of diminishing an estrogen withdrawal symptom in a female in need thereof, said method comprising administering to said female a combination of estrogen and progestin for aperiod of 60 to 110 consecutive days, followed by administration of estrogen for a period of 2 to 10 consecutive days.
46. The method of claim 45, wherein the estrogen withdrawal symptom is selected from the group consisting of headache, migraine, breast tenderness, bloating, and abdominal pain.
47. The method ofclaim 45, wherein an antidepressant is administered (i) in combination with the estrogen for the period of 2 to 10 consecutive days, (ii) intermittently, (iii) one time, or (iv) once weekly.
48. The method of claim 45, wherein: the estrogen that is administered in combination with progestin for the period of 60 to 110 consecutive days is administered in a daily amount equivalent to about 5 μg to about 50 μg of ethinyl estradiol; the estrogen that is administered for the period of 2 to 10 consecutive days is administered in a daily amount equivalent to about 5 μg to about 50 μg of ethinyl estradiol; and the progestin that is administered in combination with estrogen for the period of 60 to 110 consecutive days is administered in a daily amount equivalent to about 0,05 mg to about 1 ,5 mg of levonorgestrel.
49. The method of claim 48, wherein: the estrogen that is administered in combination with progestin for the period of 60 to 110 consecutive days is ethinyl estradiol; 51
the estrogen that is administered for the period of 2 to 10 consecutive days is ethinyl estradiol; and the progestin that is administered in combinati on with estrogen for the period of 60 to 110 consecutive days is levonorgestrel.
50. The method ofclaim 47, wherein: the estrogen that is administered in combination with progestin for the period of 60 to 110 consecutive days is administered in a daily amount equivalent to about 5 μg to about 50 μg of ethinyl estradiol; the progestin that is administered in combination with estrogen for the period of 60 to 110 consecutive days is administered in a daily amount equivalent to about 0.05 mg to about 1.5 mg of levonorgestrel; the estrogen that is administered for the period of 2 to 10 consecutive days is administered in a daily amount equivalent to about 5 μg to about 50 μg of ethinyl estradiol; and the antidepressant that is administered in combination with estrogen for the period of 2 to 10 consecutive days is administered in a daily amount equivalent to about 5 g to about 120 mg of fiuoxetine hydrochloride.
51. The method of claim 50, wherein: the estrogen that is administered in combination with progestin for the period of 60 to 110 consecutive days is ethinyl estradiol; the estrogen that is administered for the period of 2 to 10 consecutive days is ethinyl estradiol; the progestin that is administered in combination with estrogen for the period of 60 to 110 consecutive days is levonorgestrel; and the antidepressant that is administered in combination with estrogen for the period of 2 to 10 consecutive days is fiuoxetine hydrochloride. 52
52. A method of diminishing an estrogen withdrawal symptom in a female in need thereof, said method comprising administering to said female a combination of estrogen and progestin for aperiod of 21 to 26 consecutive days, followed by administration of estrogen for aperiod of 2 tolO consecutive days.
53. The method of claim 52, wherein the estrogen withdrawal symptom is selected from the group consisting of headache, migraine, breast tenderness, bloating, and abdominal pain.
54. Themethod ofclaim 52, wherein an antidepressant is administered (i) in combination with the estrogen for the period of 2 to 10 consecutive days, (ii) intermittently, (iii) one time, or (iv) once weekly.
55. A kit comprising: (a) 60-110 tablets comprising estrogen and progestin optionally combined with an antidepressant; and (b) 2-10 tablets comprising estrogen optionally combined with an antidepressant.
56. The kit of claim 55, wherein the tablets comprising estrogen and progestin optionally combined with the antidepressant include 81 to 89 tablets, and wherein the tablets comprising estrogen optionally combined with the antidepressant include 2 to 7 tablets,
57. A kit comprising: (a) 21-26 tablets comprising estrogen and progestin optionally combined with an antidepressant; and (b) 2-10 tablets comprising estrogen optionally combined with an antidepressant.
58. The kit of claim 55, wherein the estrogen in each of the tablets comprising estrogen and progestin optionally combined with the antidepressant is present in an amount equivalent to about 5 μg to about 50 μg of ethinyl estrad ol, and wherein the estrogen in each of the tablets comprising estrogen 53
optionally combined with the antidepressant is present in an amount equivalent to about 5 μg to about 50 μg of ethinyl estradiol.
59. The kit of claim 58, wherein the progestin in each of the tablets comprising estrogen and progestin optionally combined with the antidepressant is present in an amount equivalent to about 0.05 mg to about 1.5 mg of levonorgestrel.
60. The kit ofclaim 55, wherein the tablets comprising estrogen in (b) include the antidepressant in all tablets, some tablets, one tablet or once-weekly tablet.
61. The kit of claim 60, wherein the tablets comprising estrogen and progestin include about 84 tablets, and wherein the tablets comprising estrogen and the antidepressant include about 7 tablets,
62. The kit ofclaim 57, wherein the tablets comprising estrogen and progestin optionally combined with the antidepressant include 22 to 25 tablets, and wherein the tablets comprising estrogen optionally combined ith the antidepressant include 2 to 7 tablets,
63. The kit of claim 60, wherein; the estrogen in each of the tablets comprising estrogen and progestin is present in an amount equivalent to about 5 μg to about 50 μg of ethinyl estradiol; the estrogen in each of the tablets comprising estrogen combined with the antidepressant, is present in an amount equivalent to about 5 μg to about 50 μg of ethinyl estradiol; the progestin in each of the tablets comprising estrogen and progestin is present in an amount equivalent to about 0.05 mg to about 1.5 mg of 54
levonorgestrel; and the antidepressant in each of the tablets comprising estrogen and antidepressant is present in an amount equivalent to about 5 mg to about 120 mg of fiuoxetine hydrochloride.
64. A preparation comprising about 60 to about 110 dosage forms comprising a combination of estrogen and progestin, and about 2 to about 10 dosage forms comprising estrogen.
65. The preparation ofclaim 64, wherein the about 60 to about 110 dosage forms or the about 2 to about 10 dosage forms are combined with an antidepressant for all dosage forms, some dosage forms, one dosage form, or once-weekly dosage form.
66. A preparation comprising about 21 to about 26 dosage forms comprising a combination of estrogen and progestin and about 2 to about 10 dosage forms comprising estrogen.
67. The preparation of claim 66, wherein the about 2 to about 10 dosage forms comprise estrogen combined with an antidepressant for all dosage forms, some dosage forms, one dosage form, or once-weekly dosage form.
68. A method of contraception in a female in need thereof, said method comprising administering to said female a combination of estrogen and progestin for a period of 60 to 110 consecutive days, followed by administration of estrogen for a period of 2 to 10 consecutive days.
69. The method ofclaim 68, wherein the combination of estrogen and progestin that is administered for the period of 60 to 110 consecutive days is administered for a period of 81 to 89 consecutive days. 55
70. The method ofclaim 69, wherein the estrogen that is administered for the period of 81 to 89 consecutive days is administered in a daily amount equivalent to about 5 μg to about 50 μg of ethinyl estradiol,
71. The method of claim 69, wherein the estrogen that is administered for the period of 2 to 10 consecutive days is administered in a daily amount equivalent to about 5 μg to about 50 μg of ethinyl estradiol.
72. The method ofclaim 70, wherein the progestin that is administered in combination with estrogen for the period of 81 to 89 consecutive days is administered in a daily amount equivalent to about 0.05 mg to about 1.5 mg of levonorgestrel.
73. A method of contraception in a female in need thereof, said method comprising administering to said female a combination of estrogen and progestin for period of 60 to 110 consecutive days, followed by administration of estrogen for aperiod of 2 to 10 consecutive days, wherein an antidepressant is administered (i) in combination with the estrogen for the period of 2 to 10 consecutive days, (ii) intermittently, (iii) one time, or (iv) once weekly.
74. The method ofclaim 73 , wherein the combination of estrogen and progestin that is administered for the period of 60 to 110 consecutive days is administered for a period of 81 to 89 consecutive days.
75. The method ofclaim 73, wherein the combination of estrogen and antidepressant that is administered for the period of 2 to 10 consecutive days is administered for a period of 5 to 8 consecutive days.
76. The method ofclaim 74, wherein the estrogen that is administered in combination with progestin for the period of 81 to 89 consecutive days is 56
administered in a daily amount equivalent to about 5 μg to about 50 μg of ethinyl estradiol,
77. The method ofclaim 74, wherein the estrogen that is administered in combination with antidepressant for the period of 5 to 8 consecutive days is administered in a daily amount equivalent to about 5 μgto about 50 μg of ethinyl estradiol.
78. Themethodofclai 77,whereintheρrogestinthatis administered in combination with estrogen for the period of 81 to 89 consecutive days is administered in a daily amount equivalent to about 0.05 mg to about 1.5 mg of levonorgestrel.
79. The method ofclaim 78, wherein the antidepressant administered in combination with the estrogen for the period of 5 to 8 consecutive days is administered in a daily amount equivalent to about 5 mg to about 20 mg of fiuoxetine hydrochloride.
80. The method of claim 73, wherein a one-time dose of an antidepressant is administered in combination with the estrogen.
8 . A method of contraception in a female in need thereof, said method comprising administering to said female a combination of estrogen and progestin for aperiod of 21 to 26 consecutive days, followed by administration of estrogen for a period of 2 to 10 consecutive days, wherein an antidepressant is administered (i) in combination with the estrogen for the period of 2 to 10 consecutive days, (ii) intermittently, (iii) one time, or (iv) once weekly.
82. The method of claim 81 , wherein the estrogen that is administered in combination with progestin for the period of 21 to 26 consecutive days is 57
administered in a daily amount equivalent to about 5 μg to about 50 μg of ethinyl estradiol,
83. The method ofclaim 82, wherein the estrogen that is administered in combination with antidepressant for the period of 2 to 10 consecutive days is administered in a daily amount equivalent to about 5 μg to about 50 μg of ethinyl estradiol.
84. The method ofclaim 83, wherein the progestin that is administered in combination with estrogen for the period of 21 to 26 consecutive days is administered in a daily amount equivalent to about 0.05 mg to about 1.5 mg of levonorgestrel.
85. The method of claim 84, wherein the antidepressant that is administered in combination with estrogen for the period of 2 to 10 consecutive days is adrninistered in a daily amount equivalent to about 5 mg to about 120 mg of fiuoxetine hydrochloride.
86. The method ofclaim 83, wherein the estrogen is ethinyl estradiol, the progestin is levonorgestrel, and the antidepressant is fiuoxetine hydrochloride.
87. The method of claim 81, wherein the antidepressant is administered in combination with the estrogen or the combination of estrogen and progestin in a single tablet.
88. The method of claim 81, wherein the antidepressant is administered in combination with one dose of the estrogen or one dose of the combination of estrogen and progestin. 58
89. Themethod ofclaim 52, wherein the combination of estrogen and progestin is administered for a period of 25 consecutive days, and the combination of estrogen and antidepressant is administered for a period of 3 consecutive days.
90. A method of contraception in a female in need thereof, said method comprising administering to said female a combination of estrogen and progestin for a period of 25 consecutive days, followed by administration of estrogen of a period of 3 consecutive days,
91. A method of diminishing a premenstrual symptom in a female in need thereof, said method comprising administering to said female a combination of estrogen and progestin for a period of 25 consecutive days, followed by administration of estrogen of a period of 3 consecutive days.
92. The kit of claim 62, wherein the tablets comprising estrogen and progestin optionally combined with the antidepressant include 25 tablets, and wherein the tablets comprising estrogen optionally combined with the antidepressant include 3 tablets,
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SI200231034T SI1453521T1 (en) 2001-12-05 2002-12-04 Oral contraceptives to prevent pregnancy and diminish premenstrual symptomatology
DK02782404.4T DK1453521T3 (en) 2001-12-05 2002-12-04 ORAL PREVENTION TO AVOID PREGNANCY AND REDUCE PREMENSTRUAL SYMPTOMATOLOGY
ES02782404T ES2428118T3 (en) 2001-12-05 2002-12-04 Oral contraceptives to prevent pregnancy and reduce premenstrual symptoms
NZ533242A NZ533242A (en) 2001-12-05 2002-12-04 Oral extended regime contraceptive package
HU0402651A HU230759B1 (en) 2001-12-05 2002-12-04 Oral contraceptives to prevent pregnancy and diminish premenstrual symptomatology
MXPA04005445A MXPA04005445A (en) 2001-12-05 2002-12-04 Oral contraceptives to prevent pregnancy and diminish premenstrual symptomatology.
CA2468748A CA2468748C (en) 2001-12-05 2002-12-04 Oral contraceptives to prevent pregnancy and diminish premenstrual symptomatology
EP02782404.4A EP1453521B1 (en) 2001-12-05 2002-12-04 Oral contraceptives to prevent pregnancy and diminish premenstrual symptomatology
BR0214716A BRPI0214716B8 (en) 2001-12-05 2002-12-04 kit, preparations, and use of estrogen and progestin in the manufacture of a drug for use in preventing pregnancy
JP2003550793A JP2005516913A (en) 2001-12-05 2002-12-04 Oral contraceptives to prevent pregnancy and reduce premenstrual symptoms
IL16218202A IL162182A0 (en) 2001-12-05 2002-12-04 Kits containing oral contraceptives and methods utilizing the same
AU2002348272A AU2002348272B2 (en) 2001-12-05 2002-12-04 Oral contraceptives to prevent pregnancy and diminish premenstrual symptomatology
IL162182A IL162182A (en) 2001-12-05 2004-05-27 Kits containing oral contraceptives and methods utilizing the same
ZA2004/04249A ZA200404249B (en) 2001-12-05 2004-05-31 Oral contraceptives to prevent pregnancy and diminish premenstrual symptomatology
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