Medroxyprogesteron

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Medroxyprogesteron




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Medroxyprogesteron Brand names, Medroxyprogesteron Analogs

Medroxyprogesteron Brand Names Mixture

  • Lunelle (Medroxyprogesterone + Estradiol)

    • Medroxyprogesteron Chemical_Formula

    C22H32O3

    Medroxyprogesteron RX_link

    http://www.rxlist.com/cgi/generic/medrox.htm

    Medroxyprogesteron fda sheet

    Medroxyprogesteron FDA

    Medroxyprogesteron msds (material safety sheet)

    Medroxyprogesteron Synthesis Reference

    P. Ruggieri, C. Ferrari, U.S. Pat. 3,043,832 (1962)

    Medroxyprogesteron Molecular Weight

    344.488 g/mol

    Medroxyprogesteron Melting Point

    220 - 223.5 oC

    Medroxyprogesteron H2O Solubility

    22.2mg/L

    Medroxyprogesteron State

    Solid

    Medroxyprogesteron LogP

    3.606

    Medroxyprogesteron Dosage Forms

    Tablets; Depo injection

    Medroxyprogesteron Indication

    Used as a contraceptive and to treat amenorrhea, abnormal uterine bleeding, endometriosis, endometrial and renal cell carcinomas, and pulmonary disorders such as chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), Pickwickian syndrome, and other hypercapnic pulmonary conditions.

    Medroxyprogesteron Pharmacology

    Medroxyprogesterone is a synthetic progestin more potent than progesterone.

    Medroxyprogesteron Absorption

    Rapidly absorbed from GI tract

    Medroxyprogesteron Toxicity

    Side effects include loss of bone mineral density, BMD changes in adult women, bleeding irregularities, cancer risks, and thromboembolic disorders.

    Medroxyprogesteron Patient Information

    Medroxyprogesteron Organisms Affected

    Humans and other mammals