90 results about "Testosterone level" patented technology

The present invention relates to a transdermal hydroalcoholic testosterone gel formulation that overcomes the problems associated with other testosterone delivery mechanisms by providing, among other things, a desirable pharmacokinetic hormone profile with little or no skin irritation. The gel may be used as a method of improving sexual performance, including treating erectile dysfunction, and increasing libido by increasing testosterone levels in men. In addition, the gel may be used in conjunction with pharmaceuticals aimed at treating erectile dysfunction, such as VIAGRA®, to enhance their effectiveness.

The present invention relates to pharmaceutical compositions, formulated for injectable administration, which comprises a testosterone ester, in particularly testosterone undecanoate, in a vehicle comprising castor oil and a co-solvent. Upon injecting the compositions according to a particular administration scheme, reliable levels of testosterone in serum in the normal physiological range is achieved for a long period. This allows for the use of the compositions in hormone replacement therapy and male contraception without concomitant monitoring of testosterone levels in serum by a physician.

The invention discloses a eurycoma longifolia extract product and an application thereof. The invention is characterized in that a eurycoma longifolia active component is extracted with an ultrasonic distillation technology or a membrane separation technology; and the active component is applied in the field of beverages, such as that the active component can be prepared into coffee, tea, and the like. The extracted active component provided by the invention has higher purity, and the prepared beverage can more efficiently improve human testosterone level. The beverage also has the functions of kidney clearing, diuresis, sterilizing, inflammation eliminating, body blood circulation enhancing, metabolism enhancing, endocrine system improving, and body immune function enhancing. The beverages are suitable for daily applications.

The present invention is generally directed to a method of increasing testosterone levels in a subject comprising; administration of testosterone or analogue thereof along with an ornithine decarboxylase (ODC) inhibitor. The method selectively promotes beneficial effects of testosterone, while preventing side effects associated with testosterone administration. The present invention also directed to pharmaceutical composition and kits comprising testosterone or analogue thereof; ornithine decarboxylase inhibitors. The composition selectively promotes beneficial effects of testosterone, while preventing side effects of testosterone administration. In some embodiments, the present invention relates to a method of treatment of low testosterone levels in a subject by administrating testosterone and ODC inhibitor while preventing side effects associated with testosterone administration. The method and composition of the invention particularly prevents potential adverse effects on the prostate in men and virilization in women.

The present invention relates to a novel herbal composition for improving exercise physiology factors comprising saponins and sugar derivatives optionally along with pharmaceutically acceptable excipients. It also relates to the process of preparing the composition for improving exercise physiology factors comprising the steps of flaking, defatting, solvent extraction of seeds of trigonella species followed by concentration of the extract to obtain a saponin and sugar derivative. It also relates to the use of the composition for improving exercise physiology factors comprising, enhanced anabolic activity, enhanced muscle building, enhance creatine delivery and reuptake, an increase in testosterone levels and an enhanced immunity.

The present invention relates to a composition for increasing testosterone physiological levels comprising: a) a sufficient amount of at least one aromatase inhibitor chosen from a flavone substituted with at least one methoxy group at position 3′,4′,5 or 7, any combinations thereof, and any di, tri or tetra combinations thereof; and a flavanone substituted with at least one methoxy group at position 3′,4′,5 or 7, any combinations thereof, and any di, tri or tetra combinations thereof; and b) a sufficient amount of at least one 5α-reductase inhibitor that inhibit testosterone conversion to DHT, such as beta-sitosterols; in association with a pharmaceutically acceptable carrier.

The present invention relates to methods for reducing testosterone levels by reduction of luteinizing hormone (LH) or independent of LH levels in a male subject and methods of treating, suppressing, reducing the incidence, reducing the severity, or inhibiting prostate cancer, advanced prostate cancer, and castration-resistant prostate cancer (CRPC) and palliative treatment of prostate cancer, advanced prostate cancer and castration-resistant prostate cancer (CRPC). The compounds of this invention suppress free or total testosterone levels to castrate levels which may be used to treat prostate cancer, advanced prostate cancer, and CRPC without causing bone loss, decreased bone mineral density, increased risk of bone fractures, increased body fat, hot flashes and/or gynecomastia.

The invention provides application of a common fenugreek seed total saponin extract in preparing a medicine or a health care product for treating or preventing the reduction of the testosterone level and the exercise tolerance. The usage and the dosage of the medicine are determined according to the illness state of patients; the medicine can be taken for 2 to 3 times per day; and the daily dosage per person is between 200 and 4,000 milligrams and preferably between 600 and 1,200 milligrams or is between 0.0036 and 0.0145 gram per kilogram of the body weight. Common fenugreek seed total saponin can improve the testosterone level of blood serum, so that the common fenugreek seed total saponin extract has important function of treating or preventing the reduction of the testosterone level and the exercise tolerance.

The invention relates to an application of a traditional Chinese drug composite, namely a sini decoction, in preparing a drug for treating hypothyroid sexual function reduction. When researching the effect of the sini decoction on rat models with hypothyroid sexual function reduction, the rats are found to experience obvious increase of testosterone level, obvious rise of T level in blood serum after being lavaged with the sini decoction; meanwhile, the level of thyroid hormone gradually recovers, thus indicating that the sini decoction can improve the generating function of rats with hypothyroid sexual function reduction and enhance sexual function by adjusting the secretion of sex hormone. The invention adds the new application of the sini decoction in treating hypothyrosis, especially hypothyroid sexual function reduction and extends indications for the traditional Chinese drug composite, namely the sini decoction.

The invention discloses use of radix morindae officinalis polysaccharide in preparation of medicines or health foods for preventing and treating male reproductive system diseases. The radix morindae officinalis polysaccharide has an average molecular weight of (1.0-1.5)*10<4>, and the dosage of the radix morindae officinalis polysaccharide is 200-300mg kg<-1>; after being directly used for preparing the medicines or the health foods for preventing and treating the male reproductive system diseases, the radix morindae officinalis polysaccharide can repair the injury to a male reproductive system, promote spermatogenic function, improve sexual behavior ability, enhance reproductive capacity and increase the testosterone level in a body, so that the technical problem that radix morindae officinalis has toxicity for liver and kidney when being directly eaten is avoided.

The present invention relates to intranasal testosterone gels for the controlled release of testosterone into the systemic circulation of males and females for providing constant effective testosterone blood levels, without inducing undesired testosterone spike in blood levels, following pernasal administration. The intranasal testosterone gels of the present invention are safe, convenient to use, well tolerated, stable and easily and reproducibly manufactured on scale up. Moreover, because supra- normal and sub-normal testosterone blood levels are believed to be essentially kept to a minimum or avoided and the testosterone serum levels are believed to remain essentially constant during dose life, i.e., the intranasal testosterone gels of the present invention mimic or restore testosterone blood levels to normal physiologic daily rhythmic testosterone levels, the novel intranasal testosterone gels of the present invention are uniquely suited for testosterone replacement or supplemental therapy and effective for treating males diagnosed with, for example, male testosterone deficiency, such as, low sexual libido, low sexual drive, low sexual activity, low fertility, low spermatogenesis, aspermatogenesis, depression and/or hypogonadism, and females who are diagnosed with, for example, female sexual dysfunction, such as, low sexual libido, low sexual drive, low sexual activity, low amygdala reactivity, low sexual stimulation, hypoactive sexual desire disease ("HSDD"), female sexual arousal disorder and/or anorgasmia. The present invention also relates to methods and pre- filled multi-dose airless applicator systems for pernasal administration of the nasal testosterone gels of the present invention.

The present invention relates to methods for reducing testosterone levels in a male subject and methods of treating, suppressing, reducing the incidence, reducing the severity, or inhibiting prostate cancer, advanced prostate cancer, castration resistant prostate cancer (CRPC), metastatic castration resistant prostate cancer (mCRPC), and methods of reducing high or increasing PSA levels and/or increasing SHBG levels in a subject suffering from prostate cancer, advanced prostate cancer, castration resistant prostate cancer (CRPC) and metastatic castration resistant prostate cancer (mCRPC). The compounds of this invention suppress free or total testosterone levels despite castrate levels secondary to ADT and reduce high or increasing PSA levels. This reduction in testosterone levels may be used to treat prostate cancer, advanced prostate cancer, CRPC and mCRPC without causing bone loss, decreased bone mineral density, increased risk of bone fractures, increased body fat, hot flashes and/or gynecomastia.

A peptide that comprises a modified tandem GnRH decapeptide sequence which allows for a testosterone level that is essentially nondetectable after vaccination with the peptide in a suitable dosage and/or allows for an immunogenic response that allows for the effective discrimination between GnRH-I and GnRH-II and a method for the immunocastration of pigs.

Solutions of testosterone for oromucosal administration providing an increase in serum testosterone levels in subjects deficient in endogenous testosterone levels, and therapeutic methods for providing an increase in serum testosterone levels and methods for treating a disease or a symptom associated with deficient endogenous levels of testosterone.

A composition for regulating male sexual function includes at least one amino acid selected from a group consisting of L-Glutamic acid (glutamate), L-Arginine, glycine, L-aspartate, L-carnitine, L-tyrosine, L-glutamine and/or its pharmaceutically acceptable salt, such as any of monosodium-L-glutamate monogidrate, L-potassiumarginine, L,-ammoniumaspartate, L-arginine HCl, sodium-L-tyrasine, lithium aspartate, in the amount of 1-1000 mg, preferably 10-300 mg; at least one vitamin, in the amount of 1-500% of a daily recommended dose, preferably 10-200%; and at least one chelated compound of a formula: acid-Me-acid.nH₂O, wherein Me is a metal chosen from any of Ca, Mg and Zn, wherein the acid is a dicarboxylic acid anion chosen from the group consisting of succinic acid, fumaric acid or aspartic acid, and wherein n=0-8. The composition increases testosterone level in a body of a male mammal.

The invention discloses application of a triglyceride compound in the preparation of a medicine for treating polycystic ovarian syndrome. Specifically, the invention discloses application of a triglyceride compound and its pharmaceutically acceptable salt in the preparation of a composition or a preparation for treating polycystic ovarian syndrome, and/or a composition or a preparation for reducing testosterone level of mammals. The medicine of the invention can effectively treat polycystic ovarian syndrome, especially can remarkably reduce ovarian coefficient of mammals, and has little side effect.

The method of treatment for increasing testosterone levels of an adult male patient is disclosed. The treatment has the steps of activating an acoustic shock wave generator or source to emit acoustic shock waves; and subjecting a testicle through the scrotum to the acoustic shock waves stimulating said testicle wherein the testicle is positioned within a path of the emitted shock waves. The emitted shock waves can be convergent, divergent, planar or near planar.

The present invention features a compressible delivery formulation for buccal delivery, dosage forms and methods of using the same for increasing testosterone levels in a subject. The formulation, dosage forms and methods comprise effective amounts of 3,4-divanillyltetrahydrofuran, 7-methoxyflavone, 7,8-benzoflavone.

The present invention relates to a combination therapy for elevating testosterone levels in male mammals in which an antiestrogen or pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof is co-administered to the mammal with an additional therapeutic agent selected from an androgen and an aromatase inhibitor. The invention is also directed to a combination therapy for treating males with hypogonadism and disorders related thereto, including reduction of muscle mass. limitation of body performance capacity, reduction of bone density, reduction of libido, reduction of potency, reduction of benign prostatic hyperplasia and infertility.

Formulations for oral transmucosal compositions that include aromatase inhibitors (AIs) in combination with transmucosal absorption enhancers are disclosed. Disclosed oral transmucosal compositions may be for immediate release or slow release, and may be administered to increase bloodstream testosterone levels and thereby reduce symptoms of testosterone deficiency. Disclosed oral transmucosal compositions may include liquid dosage forms, solid dosage forms, and chewing gums. Further dosage forms may include mucoadhesive thin strips, thin films, tablets, patches, and tapes, among others. Other dosage forms may be: mucoadhesive liquids such as gel-forming liquid; gel-forming; semisolids; and gel-forming powders, among other dosage forms that exhibit mucoadhesive properties, and provide oral transmucosal delivery of AIs. Disclosed oral transmucosal compositions may allow the delivery of AIs directly into the patient's bloodstream, thus providing high bioavailability of AIs; therefore, required dose may be lower. Additionally, adjustments of AIs dosages may be achieved when using disclosed oral transmucosal compositions.

The invention provides an intermittent hypoxia training device. The intermittent hypoxia training device comprises a hypoxia training system, a muscle stretching training instrument and a control module, the hypoxia training system is used for providing hypoxia air and normal oxygen content air required by intermittent hypoxia training, a valve control module arranged in the hypoxia training system is connected with the control module, and the muscle stretching training instrument is used for enabling a trainee to keep a training posture to carry out intermittent hypoxia training. An instruction input module arranged on the muscle stretching training instrument is connected with the control module. The invention further provides a control method of the intermittent hypoxia training device.By combining muscle static stretching training and intermittent hypoxia training, the auxiliary treatment of allergic respiratory diseases, the improvement of cardiovascular functions, the preventionof sudden cardiac death, the improvement of endogenous testosterone level and the improvement of whole-body microcirculation ability are facilitated, the training intensity is low, and the device andmethod are suitable for common trainees to use.

The invention discloses a seafood condiment and a preparation method thereof, and belongs to the field of condiment preparation. The product comprises the following raw materials in parts by weight: 20-40 parts of oyster protein peptide powder, 25-45 parts of fishbone leftovers, 15-45 parts of compound protease, 30-50 parts of mushroom fermentation liquor, 15-35 parts of a cymbidium wenyujin base material, 18-46 parts of an artemisia selengensis base material, 10-30 parts of milk, 20-30 parts of red wine, 10-30 parts of table salt, 5-15 parts of white sugar and 10-30 parts of table vinegar. Through the use of oyster protein peptide powder, oysters are rich in taurine, zinc, selenium and other characteristics, low in fat and cholesterol, contains a certain amount of highly unsaturated fatty acid and inorganic salt, is also rich in vitamins, has the functions of improving the testosterone level of male serum, regulating blood fat, inhibiting platelet aggregation, improving hyperglycemia symptoms, improving human immunity, promoting metabolism and the like, and also has certain effects of resisting cancers and preventing cancer cell diffusion, the delicious taste of food materials can also be enhanced in the aspect of mouth feel, fishbone leftovers are reasonably utilized, and nutrient substances of aquatic products are fully utilized.