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