ESTRIOL FORMULATIONS
First Claim
1. An oral dosage form comprising an estriol compound and a pharmaceutically acceptable matrix material, wherein the oral dosage form releases at least about 90% of the estriol compound in a time of less than about 300 seconds when contacted with saliva of the buccal and/or sublingual cavity.
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Abstract
Disclosed herein are oral dosage forms and methods of their use, in particular oral dosage systems for the delivery of estriol compounds. Embodiments described herein relate to rapidly disintegrating oral dosage formulations that disintegrate in the saliva of the buccal and/or sublingual and/or esophageal cavity. Oral dosage forms described herein relate to stabilized amorphous and nanocrystalline forms of the active ingredients of the formulations.
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- 1. An oral dosage form comprising an estriol compound and a pharmaceutically acceptable matrix material, wherein the oral dosage form releases at least about 90% of the estriol compound in a time of less than about 300 seconds when contacted with saliva of the buccal and/or sublingual cavity.
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21. A method of treating perimenopausal conditions in a subject comprising orally administering to a subject an oral dosage form comprising an effective amount of an estriol compound, and a pharmaceutically acceptable matrix material, wherein the oral dosage form releases at least about 90% of the estriol in a time of less than about 300 seconds when contacted with saliva of the buccal and/or sublingual cavity of the subject.
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22-84. -84. (canceled)
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