Silicone elastomer formulations for improved performance of a multipurpose vaginal ring releasing dapivirine and levonorgestrel

Silicone elastomer formulations for improved performance of a multipurpose vaginal ring releasing dapivirine and levonorgestrel

A dapivirine-releasing silicone elastomer vaginal ring for reducing women's risk of HIV acquisition has recently been approved. A next-generation multipurpose vaginal ring releasing dapivirine and levonorgestrel is currently in development, offering hormonal contraception and HIV prevention fro...

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Main Authors: Yahya H. Dallal Bashi, Diarmaid J. Murphy, Clare F. McCoy, Peter Boyd, Leeanne Brown, Matthew Kihara, François Martin, Nicole McMullen, Kyle Kleinbeck, Bindi Dangi, Patrick Spence, Bashir Hansraj, Brid Devlin, R. Karl Malcolm
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2021-12-01
Series:International Journal of Pharmaceutics: X
Subjects:
Vaginal rings
HIV microbicide
Multipurpose prevention technology (MPT)
Silicone elastomer
Hormonal contraception
Mechanical properties
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2590156721000207

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