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Pregnane Progestin

  • See Also
  1. Oral Contraceptive
  2. Progestin
  • Mechanism
  1. No inherent Androgenic Activity
  2. No inherent Estrogenic Activity
  • Preparations
  • Chlormadinone acetate
  1. Relative Progestational Activity: 1.0
  • Preparations
  • Megestrol acetate (Megace)
  1. Relative Progestational Activity: 0.4
  2. Preparations
    1. Megace: Used in AIDS Anorexia
  1. Relative Progestational Activity: 0.3
  2. Preparations
    1. Provera
    2. Depo-Provera
  • References
  1. Cerel-Suhl (1999) Am Fam Physician 60(7):2073 [PubMed]
  2. Speroff (1993) Obstet Gynecol 81:1034-47 [PubMed]
  3. Dickey (1998) Managing Contraceptive Pill Patients