Goods & Services

Reagents and preparations for fertility tests; fertility kits, namely, contraception tests and hormone dosage tests for medical purposes associated with a smartphone application. Medical instruments for fertile period detection.

Abstract

The invention relates to a device (10) for identifying a woman's infertile period, said device successively comprising a receiving area (15) consisting of a dry porous material and used to receive a urine sample, a reaction area (16) consisting of a dry porous material and comprising at least one anti-pregnanediol-3a-glucuronide (PDG) antibody marked in a detectable manner, said anti-PDG antibody being able to move freely through the porous materials when they are in a moist state, and a results area (13) consisting of a dry porous material and comprising immobilised PDG, said immobilised PDG being able to compete with PDG present in a urine sample once same has been deposited in the receiving area.

IPC Classes  ?

• G01N 33/74 - Chemical analysis of biological material, e.g. blood, urineTesting involving biospecific ligand binding methodsImmunological testing involving hormones
• G01N 33/558 - ImmunoassayBiospecific binding assayMaterials therefor using diffusion or migration of antigen or antibody

Abstract

The invention relates to a method for terminating pregnancy or for menstrual induction, which method comprises administering a female subject with lubiprostone, preferably in combination of a progesterone receptor antagonist, such as mifepristone.

IPC Classes  ?

• A61K 31/352 - Heterocyclic compounds having oxygen as the only ring hetero atom, e.g. fungichromin having six-membered rings with one oxygen as the only ring hetero atom condensed with carbocyclic rings, e.g. cannabinols, methantheline
• A61K 31/567 - Compounds containing cyclopenta[a]hydrophenanthrene ring systemsDerivatives thereof, e.g. steroids not substituted in position 17 beta by a carbon atom, e.g. oestrane, oestradiol substituted in position 17 alpha, e.g. mestranol, norethandrolone
• A61K 45/06 - Mixtures of active ingredients without chemical characterisation, e.g. antiphlogistics and cardiaca
• A61P 15/04 - Drugs for genital or sexual disordersContraceptives for inducing labour or abortionUterotonics