Gestodene

Gestodene

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IUPAC_name = (8"R",9"S",10"R",13"S",14"S",17"R")-13-Ethyl-17-ethynyl-17-hydroxy-1,2,6,7,8,9,10,11,12,14-decahydrocyclopenta [a] phenanthren-3-one


CAS_number=60282-87-3
ATC_prefix=G03
ATC_suffix=AA10
ATC_supplemental=
PubChem=3033968
DrugBank=
C = 21 | H = 26 | O = 2
molecular_weight = 310.430 g/mol
bioavailability= in vitro 99% using 3H=R5020 / in vivo similar to progesterone
metabolism =
elimination_half-life= 16 to 18 hrs.
excretion = urinary tract mainly
pregnancy_category =
legal_status =
routes_of_administration= oral administration

Gestodene is a progestogen hormonal contraceptive. Products containing gestoden include Meliane which contains 20 mcg of ethinylestradiol and 75 mcg of gestodene and is used as a contraceptive.

ee also

* Progestin


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