A61K9/0034

MRNA-ENCODED ANTIBODIES FOR CONTRACEPTION

Non-hormonal contraception compositions and methods for contraception are provided. One embodiment provides an antibody or an antigen binding fragment thereof that specifically binds to one or more sperm antigens and inhibits the ability of anti-body-bound sperm to fertilize an egg. Typically, the antibody is a monoclonal antibody, for example a human or humanized monoclonal antibody. In one embodiment, the antibody or antigen binding fragment thereof specifically binds to CD52g expressed on vertebrate, for example human, sperm cells and inhibits, blocks, or reduces the ability of the antibody-bound sperm to fertilize an egg. In one embodiment the antibody contains a membrane anchor. The membrane anchor can contain transmembrane domains, glycosylphosphatidylinositol anchors, or myristoylation motifs.

SANITARY PRODUCT CARRYING LACTOFERRIN

Provided is a method for preventing the disturbance of vaginal bacterial flora during the menstrual period and improving the vaginal bacterial flora. One aspect of the present invention is a sanitary product carrying lactoferrin or a composition comprising lactoferrin and an auxiliary substance. Also provided is a kit comprising a sanitary product, and lactoferrin or the composition comprising lactoferrin and an auxiliary substance.

Chloroquine gel and preparation method and application thereof

A product for preventing and treating external genitalia infection and/or flat warts is provided, wherein the product comprises a chloroquine nanosphere. The chloroquine nanosphere comprises a water-soluble nanosphere carrier, and chloroquine or a chloroquine derivative. A mass ratio of the chloroquine or the chloroquine derivative to the water-soluble nanosphere carrier during preparation ranges from 1:3 to 1:5. A loading rate of the chloroquine or the chloroquine derivative in the prepared chloroquine nanosphere ranges from 3.0% to 21.6%. The water-soluble nanosphere carrier is water-soluble chitosan; a deacetylation degree of the water-soluble chitosan ranges from 80% to 95%, and a viscosity-average molecular weight thereof ranges from 3000 to 5000 g/mol. The chloroquine derivative is selected from one or more of hydroxychloroquine, chloroquine phosphate or chloroquine sulfate.

Crystalline forms of therapeutic compounds and uses thereof

Described herein are certain crystalline forms of Compound 3, as well as pharmaceutical compositions employing the crystalline forms. Also provided are particles (e.g., nanoparticles) comprising such crystalline forms or pharmaceutical compositions. In certain examples, the particles are mucus penetrating particles (MPPs). The present invention further relates to methods of treating or preventing diseases using crystalline forms or pharmaceutical compositions.

Antimicrobial Composition

A composition comprising a hydrogen peroxide source and at least one metal halide. The hydrogen peroxide source comprises hydrogen peroxide and a means for generating hydrogen peroxide. The means for producing hydrogen peroxide comprises at least one oxidoreductase and at least one oxidoreductase substrate. The oxidoreductase substrate comprises at least one sugar, said sugar located within the composition. The composition is held under conditions that render the components inactive until rehydrated.

TOPICAL COMPOSITION
20230022570 · 2023-01-26 ·

There is provided a composition for topical application to the penis for the treatment of erectile dysfunction, the composition being free of glyceryl trinitrate (GTN), sildenafil and an acetylcholinesterase inhibitor, and comprising volatile and non-volatile solvents, the volatile solvents comprising a lower alcohol and water and the non-volatile solvents comprising a polyhydric alcohol and a glycol. Preferably, the composition does not contain any pharmaceutically active ingredients for the treatment of erectile dysfunction. Also provided is a method of determining the cooling ability of a test composition, such as the composition described above.

INTRAURETHRAL MEDICATION DOSAGE FORM AND DEVICE

The present invention is pursuant to the fields of Pharmacy and Medicine. More specifically, the invention provides an intraurethral dosage form of liquid or gel medication for men or women. In one embodiment, an applicator provides advantages in its use, facilitating the application of pharmaceutical compositions directly into the urethral channel and providing fast local effect without substantial risk. The invention provides a dosage form and route of administration for several medications, being particularly useful for the application of anti-inflammatory and/or anesthetic medications, for the treatment of female cystitis, for modulating female genital sensitivity and/or for modulating the erectile function in man, being an advantageous dosage form alternative to the oral or injectable administration of medications or even the intraurethral administration of pills.

ANTIMICROBIAL COMPOUNDS, COMPOSITIONS, AND USES THEREOF
20230026056 · 2023-01-26 ·

Antimicrobial compounds and compositions of Formulas (V), (VI), (VII), (VIII), and (IX), and methods of use are disclosed.

READY-TO-USE PROBIOTIC COMPOSITIONS AND USES THEREOF

Probiotic compositions suitable for intravaginal administration to a non-human animal comprising one or more strains of bacteria native to the vagina of the species of animal and a non-aqueous base, probiotic products, kits, and systems comprising the probiotic compositions, and methods of using the probiotic compositions, products, kits, and systems.

Intravesical Drug Delivery Devices
20230226314 · 2023-07-20 ·

An implantable medical device is provided for controlled drug delivery within the bladder, or other body vesicle. The device may include at least one drug reservoir component comprising a drug; and a vesicle retention frame which comprises an elastic wire having a first end, an opposing second end, and an intermediate region therebetween, wherein the drug reservoir component is attached to the intermediate region of the vesicle retention frame. The retention frame prevents accidental voiding of the device from the bladder, and it preferably has a spring constant selected for the device to effectively stay in the bladder during urination while minimizing the irritation of the bladder.