Medroxyprogesterone
Medroxyprogesterone Brand names, Medroxyprogesterone Analogs
- Amen
- Aragest
- Aragest 5
- Asconale
- Clinofem
- Clinovir
- Colirest
- Crinone
- Curretab
- Cycrin
- DMPA
- Depo-Clinovir
- Depo-Prodasone
- Depo-Progestin
- Depo-Promone
- Depo-Provera
- Depo-Subq Provera 104
- Depomedroxyprogesterone acetate
- Depot-Medroxyprogesterone acetate
- Farlutal
- Farlutin
- G-Farlutal
- Gestapuran
- Hematrol
- Hydroxymethylprogesterone
- Hysron
- Indivina
- Lunelle
- Lutopolar
- Lutoral
- MAP
- MPA
- Med-Pro
- Medroprogesterone Acetate
- Medrossiprogesterone [Dcit]
- Medroxiprogesterona [Inn-Spanish]
- Medroxiprogesteronum
- Medroxyprogesteron
- Medroxyprogesteron acetate
- Medroxyprogesterone acetate
- Medroxyprogesterone Base
- Medroxyprogesteronum [Inn-Latin]
- Meprate
- Metigestrona
- MPA Gyn 5
- Nadigest
- Nidaxin
- Novo-Medrone
- Oragest
- Perlutex
- Perlutex Leo
- Prempro/Premphase
- Prodasone
- Progestalfa
- Progestasert
- Progesterone
- Progeston
- Progevera
- Prometrium
- Provera
- Proverone
- Ralovera
- Repromap
- Repromix
- Sirprogen
- Sodelut G
- Veramix
Medroxyprogesterone Brand Names Mixture
- Lunelle (Medroxyprogesterone + Estradiol)
Medroxyprogesterone Chemical_Formula
C22H32O3
Medroxyprogesterone RX_link
http://www.rxlist.com/cgi/generic/medrox.htm
Medroxyprogesterone fda sheet
Medroxyprogesterone msds (material safety sheet)
Medroxyprogesterone Synthesis Reference
P. Ruggieri, C. Ferrari, U.S. Pat. 3,043,832 (1962)
Medroxyprogesterone Molecular Weight
344.488 g/mol
Medroxyprogesterone Melting Point
220 - 223.5 oC
Medroxyprogesterone H2O Solubility
22.2mg/L
Medroxyprogesterone State
Solid
Medroxyprogesterone LogP
3.606
Medroxyprogesterone Dosage Forms
Tablets; Depo injection
Medroxyprogesterone 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.
Medroxyprogesterone Pharmacology
Medroxyprogesterone is a synthetic progestin more potent than progesterone.
Medroxyprogesterone Absorption
Rapidly absorbed from GI tract
Medroxyprogesterone side effects and Toxicity
Side effects include loss of bone mineral density, BMD changes in adult women, bleeding irregularities, cancer risks, and thromboembolic disorders.
Medroxyprogesterone Patient Information
Medroxyprogesterone Organisms Affected
Humans and other mammals
