Dydrogesterone
- Generic Name
- Dydrogesterone
- Brand Names
- -
- Drug Type
- Small Molecule
- Chemical Formula
- C21H28O2
- CAS Number
- 152-62-5
- Unique Ingredient Identifier
- 90I02KLE8K
- Background
A synthetic progestational hormone with no androgenic or estrogenic properties. Unlike many other progestational compounds, dydrogesterone produces no increase in temperature and does not inhibit ovulation.
- Indication
Used to treat irregular duration of cycles and irregular occurrence and duration of periods caused by progesterone deficiency. Also used to prevent natural abortion in patients who have a history of habitual abortions.
- Associated Conditions
- Infertility, Menstrual Distress (Dysmenorrhea), Premenstrual Syndrome (PMS), Recurrent Miscarriages, Spontaneous Abortions
- Associated Therapies
- Assisted Reproductive Technology therapy, Menstrual Regulation
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