Amryt Pharma has been granted a patent for a method of administering oral octreotide therapy to female subjects, requiring contraception. The method involves administering a specific oral dosage form and counseling against the use of combined oral contraceptives. GlobalData’s report on Amryt Pharma gives a 360-degree view of the company including its patenting strategy. Buy the report here.
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Oral octreotide therapy method without combined oral contraceptives
A recently granted patent (Publication Number: US11890316B2) discloses a method for administering oral octreotide to female subjects in need of a contraceptive method. The method involves administering an oral dosage form containing octreotide and a medium chain fatty acid salt, along with counseling the subject to avoid using a combined oral contraceptive. The composition comprises 12% to 21% by weight of the medium chain fatty acid salt, and the subject is advised to opt for alternative contraceptive methods to avoid potential interactions.
Furthermore, the patent also covers scenarios where the female subject is already using a combined oral contraceptive. In such cases, the subject is counseled to use a back-up method of contraception or switch to an alternative non-hormonal method. The method aims to ensure the effective administration of oral octreotide while managing contraceptive needs. The composition of the oral dosage form includes specific percentages of the medium chain fatty acid salt, and the subject is advised on appropriate contraceptive choices to optimize treatment outcomes.
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