Promegestone

Scheme

Rec.INN

ATC (Anatomical Therapeutic Chemical Classification)

G03DB07

CAS registry number (Chemical Abstracts Service)

0034184-77-5

Chemical Formula

C22-H30-O2

Molecular Weight

326

Therapeutic Category

Progestin

Chemical Name

Estra-4,9-dien-3-one, 17-methyl-17-(1-oxopropyl)-, (17ß)-

Foreign Names

• Promegestonum (Latin)
• Promegeston (German)
• Promégestone (French)
• Promegestona (Spanish)

Generic Names

• Promégestone (OS: DCF)
• R 5020 (IS)

Brand Names

• Surgestone
  Aventis, Tunisia; Sanofi-Aventis, France; Sanofi-Aventis - Produtos farmacêuticos, S.A., Portugal

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Glossary

DCF	Dénomination Commune Française
IS	Inofficial Synonym
OS	Official Synonym
Rec.INN	Recommended International Nonproprietary Name (World Health Organization)

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