Estriol
- Generic Name
- Estriol
- Brand Names
- -
- Drug Type
- Small Molecule
- Chemical Formula
- C18H24O3
- CAS Number
- 50-27-1
- Unique Ingredient Identifier
- FB33469R8E
- Background
A hydroxylated metabolite of estradiol or estrone that has a hydroxyl group at C3-beta, 16-alpha, and 17-beta position. Estriol is a major urinary estrogen. During pregnancy, large amount of estriol is produced by the placenta. Isomers with inversion of the hydroxyl group or groups are called epiestriol. Though estriol is used as part of the primarily North ...
- Indication
Used as a test to determine the general health of an unborn fetus.
- Associated Conditions
- Cervicitis, Menopausal and Postmenopausal Disorders, Hypoestrogenism
- Associated Therapies
- Estrogen Replacement Therapy
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