Endometriosis: Treatment by local drug release systems

In the recent years, the research involved to clarify the mechanisms of endometriosis development opened new innovative treatments. In fact, not only new drugs have been studied but also new routes of administration for hormones have been investigated. \n \nThe intrauterine and/or vaginal administration of progestins, such as levonorgestrel and danazol, seems to answer to some problems related to the long term management of endometriosis in terms of efficacy and compliance.