Ex Parte EL-REFAEY - Page 7

                 Appeal No. 2002-0546                                                          Page 7                    
                 Application No. 08/809,379                                                                              

                                                    CONCLUSION                                                           
                        Because the rejection fails to provide a reasonable expectation of success                       
                 of using misoprostol in the control of postpartum hemorrhaging when                                     
                 administered during the third stage of labor, it is reversed.                                           
                                                     REVERSED                                                            



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