SELECTIVE PROGESTERONE RECEPTOR MODULATOR (SPRM) REGIMEN
To provide methods for treating uterine fibroid and reducing size and related symptoms of uterine fibroid as well as methods for treating heavy menstrual bleeding (HMB).SOLUTION: The invention relates to a pharmaceutical composition comprising a progesterone receptor antagonist, namely (11β,17β)-17-...
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Zusammenfassung: | To provide methods for treating uterine fibroid and reducing size and related symptoms of uterine fibroid as well as methods for treating heavy menstrual bleeding (HMB).SOLUTION: The invention relates to a pharmaceutical composition comprising a progesterone receptor antagonist, namely (11β,17β)-17-hydroxy-11-[4- (methylsulfonyl)phenyl]-17-(pentafluoroethyl)estra-4,9-diene-3-one for treatment and/or prophylaxis of uterine fibroids (myomas, uterine leiomyoma) that is administered to a patient diagnosed with uterine fibroid following a specific regimen. Additionally, the invention is directed to a method for treating uterine fibroids (myomas, uterine leiomyoma) and/or for reducing size and related symptoms of uterine fibroids (myomas, uterine leiomyoma) following a specific regimen, as well as treatment of heavy menstrual bleeding (HMB).SELECTED DRAWING: Figure 1
【課題】本発明は、子宮類線維腫を治療し、子宮類線維腫の大きさおよび子宮類線維腫に関連する症状を減少させる方法、ならびに重度の月経出血(HMB)を治療する方法に関する。【解決手段】特定のレジメンにしたがって子宮類線維腫と診断された患者に投与される子宮類線維腫(筋腫、子宮平滑筋腫)を治療および/または予防するためのプロゲステロン受容体アンタゴニスト、すなわち(11β,17β)−17−ヒドロキシ−11−[4−(メチルスルホニル)フェニル]−17−(ペンタフルオロエチル)エストラ−4,9−ジエン−3−オンを含む医薬組成物に関する。さらに、本発明は、特定のレジメンにしたがって子宮類線維腫(筋腫、子宮平滑筋腫)を治療する方法、ならびに/または子宮類線維腫(筋腫、子宮平滑筋腫)の大きさおよび子宮類線維腫に関連する症状を減少させる方法ならびに重度の月経出血(HMB)の治療に関する。【選択図】図1 |
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