Patents Assigned to Wake Forest Universtiy
  • Combined pharmaceutical estrogen-androgen-progestin oral contraceptive
    Patent number: 5962021
    Abstract: Disclosed are methods and compositions for oral contraception and hormonal therapy. Certain compositions and methods of the invention contain androgens, and preferably methyltestosterone to be combined with estrogen and progestin compositions in a hormonal component of a pharmaceutical composition.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 22, 1998
    Date of Patent: October 5, 1999
    Assignee: Wake Forest Universtiy
    Inventors: Claude L. Hughes, Jr., Manuel J. Jayo