TREATMENT OF UTERINE FIBROIDS BY INTRAVAGINAL ADMINISTRATION OF A LOW DOSE OF SELECTIVE PROGESTERONE RECEPTOR MODULATOR (SPRM), ANTI-PROGESTIN, OR ANTI-PROGESTATIONAL AGENT

摘要

A method and intravaginal drug delivery device for reducing size of a uterine fibroid in a female in need thereof are provided. The method includes administering intravaginally to the female a therapeutically effective amount of an active agent, wherein the agent is delivered on a delivery device directly to uterine fibroid, wherein said amount is able to significantly reduce the size of the uterine fibroid, wherein the active agent is any one of selective progesterone receptor modulator (SPRM), an anti-progestin agent, and an anti-progestational agent.