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Formulation/Product Development

1998

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Patent: Male Contraceptive Implant, Alfred J. Moo-Young, Saleh I. Saleh Jan 1998

Patent: Male Contraceptive Implant, Alfred J. Moo-Young, Saleh I. Saleh

Formulation/Product Development

The present invention relates to implantable male contraceptive devices. An ethylene vinyl acetate copolymer based implant is described for delivery of an androgen and a system including an ethylene vinyl acetate copolymer based implant as well as a second implantare described for the administration of both androgen and a sterilitant. These implants may be used to provide contraception for men, as well as, for hormone therapy, treatment of enlarged prostate and other aliments.