Epristeride slow release preparation
Patent Information
- Authority / Receiving Office
- CN · China
- Current Assignee / Owner
- JIANGSU LIANHUAN PHARMA
- Publication Date
- 2007-01-24
Abstract
Description
Technical field:
[0001] The invention relates to a pharmaceutical composition, in particular to a pharmaceutical composition for treating benign prostatic hyperplasia. Background technique:
[0002] Epristide, chemical name 17β-(N-tert-butyl-amino-formyl)androsta-3,5-diene-3-carboxylic acid, is a selective and non-competitive Steroid II type 5α-reductase inhibitors reduce the content of dihydrotestosterone in the prostate by inhibiting the conversion of testosterone into dihydrotestosterone, leading to atrophy of the prostatic body, and treating benign prostatic hyperplasia.
[0003] Aipriide tablets were developed and marketed by Jiangsu Lianhuan Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd. in 1999. They are ordinary tablets and are administered orally. Eprister elimination half-life (T 1 / 2 β) is 7.5 hours. Therefore, one tablet (5mg) is required for each Epride tablet, once in the morning and once a day, in order to maintain the effective blood concentration in the body and achieve the therapeutic...