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meso-Nordihydroguaiaretic acid Brand names, meso-Nordihydroguaiaretic acid Analogs

meso-Nordihydroguaiaretic acid Brand Names Mixture

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meso-Nordihydroguaiaretic acid Chemical_Formula

C22H30O3

meso-Nordihydroguaiaretic acid RX_link

http://www.rxlist.com/cgi/generic4/megace_es.htm

meso-Nordihydroguaiaretic acid fda sheet

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meso-Nordihydroguaiaretic acid Synthesis Reference

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meso-Nordihydroguaiaretic acid Molecular Weight

342.472 g/mol

meso-Nordihydroguaiaretic acid Melting Point

218.0-220.0oC

meso-Nordihydroguaiaretic acid H2O Solubility

2 µg/mL (at 37°C for the acetate salt)

meso-Nordihydroguaiaretic acid State

Solid

meso-Nordihydroguaiaretic acid LogP

3.123

meso-Nordihydroguaiaretic acid Dosage Forms

Oral suspension containing 125 mg of megestrol acetate per mL; Tablet

meso-Nordihydroguaiaretic acid Indication

For the treatment of anorexia, cachexia, or an unexplained, significant weight loss in patients with a diagnosis of acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS). Also used to treat breast cancer, endometrial cancer, and prostate cancer in Canada and some other countries.

meso-Nordihydroguaiaretic acid Pharmacology

Megestrol is a synthetic progestin and has the same physiologic effects as natural progesterone. The precise mechanism of megestrol’s antianorexic and anticachetic effects is unknown. Initially developed as a contraceptive, it was first evaluated in breast cancer treatment in 1967.

meso-Nordihydroguaiaretic acid Absorption

Variable, but well absorbed orally.

meso-Nordihydroguaiaretic acid side effects and Toxicity

No serious unexpected side effects have resulted from studies involving megestrol acetate oral suspension administered in dosages as high as 1200 mg/day.

meso-Nordihydroguaiaretic acid Patient Information

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meso-Nordihydroguaiaretic acid Organisms Affected

Humans and other mammals