Norgestomet
In some countries, this medicine may only be approved for veterinary use.
Scheme
Rec.INN
CAS registry number (Chemical Abstracts Service)
0025092-41-5
Chemical Formula
C23-H32-O4
Molecular Weight
372
Therapeutic Category
Progestin
Chemical Names
(11beta)-17-(Acetyloxy)-11-metyl-19-norpregn-4-ene-3,20-dione
11beta-Metyl-3,20-dioxo-19-norpregn-4-en-17α-yl acetate
17-Hydroxy-11beta-metyl-19-norpregn-4-ene-3,20-dione acetate (WHO)
19-Norpregn-4-ene-3,20-dione, 17-(acetyloxy)-11-metyl-, (11beta)- (USAN)
Foreign Names
- Norgestometum (Latin)
- Norgestomet (German)
- Norgestomet (French)
- Norgestomet (Spanish)
Generic Names
- Norgestomet (OS: USAN, BAN)
- Progestin (IS)
- SC-21009 (IS)
- UNII-3L33UD42X4 (IS)
Brand Names
- Crestar (veterinary use)
Intervet SA MSD, South Africa; MSD Santé Animale Intervet, France - Syncro-Mate-B (Norgestomet and Estradiol (veterinary use))
Merial, United States
Glossary
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| BAN | British Approved Name |
| IS | Inofficial Synonym |
| OS | Official Synonym |
| Rec.INN | Recommended International Nonproprietary Name (World Health Organization) |
| USAN | United States Adopted Name |
| WHO | World Health Organization |
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