Prometrium
Category
Prometrium Brand names, Prometrium Analogs
Prometrium Brand Names Mixture
Lunelle (Medroxyprogesterone + Estradiol)
Prometrium Chemical_Formula
C22H32O3
Prometrium RX_link
http://www.rxlist.com/cgi/generic/medrox.htm
Prometrium fda sheet
Prometrium msds (material safety sheet)
Prometrium Synthesis Reference
P. Ruggieri, C. Ferrari, U.S. Pat. 3,043,832 (1962)
Prometrium Molecular Weight
344.488 g/mol
Prometrium Melting Point
220 - 223.5 oC
Prometrium H2O Solubility
22.2mg/L
Prometrium State
Solid
Prometrium LogP
3.606
Prometrium Dosage Forms
Tablets; Depo injection
Prometrium 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.
Prometrium Pharmacology
Medroxyprogesterone is a synthetic progestin more potent than progesterone.
Prometrium Absorption
Rapidly absorbed from GI tract
Prometrium Toxicity
Side effects include loss of bone mineral density, BMD changes in adult women, bleeding irregularities, cancer risks, and thromboembolic disorders.
Prometrium Patient Information
Prometrium Organisms Affected
Humans and other mammals