loading...| Preferred Name | Megestrol [Chemical/Ingredient] | |
| Synonyms |
Megestrol Pregna-4,6-diene-3,20-dione, 17-hydroxy-6-methyl- |
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| ID |
http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/NDFRT/N0000007795 |
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| altLabel |
Megestrol Pregna-4,6-diene-3,20-dione, 17-hydroxy-6-methyl- |
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| Contraindicating class of |
http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/NDFRT/N0000162403 http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/NDFRT/N0000162401 http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/NDFRT/N0000162405 http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/NDFRT/N0000162406 http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/NDFRT/N0000162404 |
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| cui |
C0025175 |
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| Ingredient of | ||
| MESH DEFINITION |
17-Hydroxy-6-methylpregna-3,6-diene-3,20-dione. A progestational hormone used most commonly as the acetate ester. As the acetate, it is more potent than progesterone both as a progestagen and as an ovulation inhibitor. It has also been used in the palliative treatment of breast cancer. |
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| MESH DUI |
D008535 |
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| MeSH name |
Megestrol |
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| MESH UI |
M0013296 |
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| NDFRT kind |
INGREDIENT_KIND |
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| notation |
N0000007795 |
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| NUI |
N0000007795 |
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| prefLabel |
Megestrol [Chemical/Ingredient] |
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| tui |
T125 T109 T121 |
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