A progestogen, also referred to as a progestagen, gestagen, or gestogen, is a type of medication which produces effects similar to those of the natural...
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information on progestogens as medications, see the progesterone (medication) and progestogen (medication) articles. The most important progestogen in the body...
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Trestolone (category Progestogens)
(MENT), is an experimental androgen/anabolic steroid (AAS) and progestogen medication which has been under development for potential use as a form of...
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brand name Prometrium among others, is a medication and naturally occurring steroid hormone. It is a progestogen and is used in combination with estrogens...
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terms each referring to the same class of synthetic hormone medications. The phrase "Progestogen-only pill" is used by the World Health Organization and much...
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Norethisterone (category Progestogens)
a progestogen-only "mini pill" for birth control. Norethisterone is marketed widely throughout the world. It is available as a generic medication. In...
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Progesterone (category Progestogens)
Progesterone (P4) is an endogenous steroid and progestogen sex hormone involved in the menstrual cycle, pregnancy, and embryogenesis of humans and other...
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A medication (also called medicament, medicine, pharmaceutical drug, medicinal drug or simply drug) is a drug used to diagnose, cure, treat, or prevent...
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Drospirenone (category Progestogens)
prescribed medication in the United States, with more than 4 million prescriptions. Drospirenone (DRSP) is used by itself as a progestogen-only birth...
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Levonorgestrel (category Progestogens)
Levonorgestrel is a hormonal medication which is used in a number of birth control methods. It is combined with an estrogen to make combination birth control...
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Estradiol valerate/hydroxyprogesterone caproate (category Combined estrogen–progestogen formulations)
Chinese Injectable No. 1) among others, is a combined estrogen and progestogen medication which is used in the treatment of threatened miscarriage and other...
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Dydrogesterone (category Progestogens)
synthetic progestogen, and hence is an agonist of the progesterone receptor, the biological target of progestogens like progesterone. The medication is an...
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Antiprogestogen (redirect from Anti-progestogen)
antagonists or progesterone blockers, are a class of drugs which prevent progestogens like progesterone from mediating their biological effects in the body...
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Dienogest (category Progestogens)
progestogens like progesterone. It is a unique progestogen, with strong effects in the uterus. The medication has some antiandrogenic activity, which may...
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Dimethandrolone (category Progestogens)
CDB-1321, is an experimental androgen/anabolic steroid (AAS) and progestogen medication which is under investigation for potential clinical use. Dimethandrolone...
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Desogestrel (category Progestogens)
as a progestogen-only "mini pill" for birth control. Desogestrel is marketed widely throughout the world. It is available as a generic medication. In 2020...
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Feminizing hormone therapy (section Progestogens)
to reverse (see below). The medications used for feminizing hormone therapy include estrogens, antiandrogens, progestogens, and gonadotropin-releasing...
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Estradiol benzoate/hydroxyprogesterone caproate (redirect from Lutes (medication))
brand name Primosiston among others, is a combined estrogen and progestogen medication which is used to treat gynecological disorders and habitual abortion...
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Dimethandrolone undecanoate (category Progestogen esters)
CDB-4521, is an experimental androgen/anabolic steroid (AAS) and progestogen medication which is under development as a potential birth control pill for...
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Pharmacodynamics of progesterone (category Medication pharmacology)
The pharmacology of progesterone, a progestogen medication and naturally occurring steroid hormone, concerns its pharmacodynamics, pharmacokinetics, and...
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Estradiol/progesterone (category Combined estrogen–progestogen formulations)
the brand name Bijuva among others, is a combined estrogen and progestogen medication which is used in the treatment of menopausal symptoms in postmenopausal...
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cancer in women with intact uteruses if it is not taken together with a progestogen such as progesterone. The combination of estradiol with a progestin,...
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Estradiol benzoate/progesterone (category Combined estrogen–progestogen formulations)
among others, is a combination medication of estradiol benzoate (EB), an estrogen, and progesterone (P4), a progestogen. It has been formulated both as...
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Ethinylestradiol/drospirenone (redirect from Yasmin (medication))
Estradiol/drospirenone List of combined sex-hormonal preparations § Estrogens and progestogens "Drospirenone / estradiol (Angeliq) Use During Pregnancy". Drugs.com...
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Lynestrenol (category Progestogens)
a progestogen. It is a prodrug, and upon oral administration, is rapidly and almost completely converted into norethisterone, a potent progestogen, in...
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Heavy menstrual bleeding (section Medications)
for uterine fibroids nor for the progestogen-only pill, injectable progestogens, or progestogen implants." Progestogen pills, independently if taken in...
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of Blondel (musical) Lutes (brand name), a combined estrogen and progestogen medication Lutes, nickname of Pacific Lutheran University in Parkland, Washington...
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of progestogen esters – progestogen esters List of corticosteroid esters – corticosteroid esters List of steroid esters List of steroid medications available...
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various other indications. Estrogens are used alone or in combination with progestogens. They are available in a wide variety of formulations and for use by...
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Medroxyprogesterone acetate (category Progestogen esters)
medication. DMPA, under brand names such as Depo-Provera and Depo-SubQ Provera 104, is used in hormonal birth control as a long-lasting progestogen-only...
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