DR. EILEEN COHLER HELZNER, M.D.
Marriage and Family Therapists at Canterbury Ln, Ithan, PA
License number
Pennsylvania MD014668E
Category
Osteopathic Medicine
Type
Family Medicine
Address
Address
729 Canterbury Ln, Ithan, PA 19085
Phone
(610) 527-2271
Professional information
Dr. Eileen C Helzner, Villanova PA - MD (Doctor of Medicine)
Specialties:
Clinical Pharmacology, Family Medicine
Address:
729 Canterbury Ln, Villanova 19085
(610) 527-2271 (Phone)
(610) 527-2271 (Phone)
Languages:
English
Education:
Medical School
Temple University
Graduated: 1972
Temple University
Graduated: 1972
Methods For Prevention And Treatment Of Conditions Arising From Local Estrogen Deficiency
US Patent:
2007023, Oct 11, 2007
Filed:
Apr 5, 2007
Appl. No.:
11/696917
Inventors:
Michael GAST - West Chester PA, US
Eileen HELZNER - Villanova PA, US
Eileen HELZNER - Villanova PA, US
Assignee:
WYETH - Madison NJ
International Classification:
A61K 31/56, A61K 31/57
US Classification:
514170000
Abstract:
The present invention relates to methods for the prevention and treatment of conditions arising from local estrogen deficiency, such as dyspareunia, vulvar atrophy, vaginal atrophy, vaginal dryness, vulvar itching, vaginal itching, vulvar burning, vaginal burning, vulvar dystrophy, atrophic vaginitis or menopausal sexual dysfunction. In some embodiments, the methods include systemic, for example oral, administration of an estrogen, such as conjugated estrogens, and a progestagen, such as MPA, contemporaneously with local administration of an estrogen, for example conjugated estrogens. In some embodiments, the methods include the oral administration of conjugated estrogens and MPA, and the vulvar, vaginal, or vulvar and vaginal administration of conjugated estrogens, for example in a cream.