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DESOGESTREL
SynDRA canonical compound SYN0008940 — structure-anchored drug synonym record
| Clinical phase | Launched |
| Approval status | Approved · Rx/OTC |
| Primary target(s) | ESR1 | PGR |
| Mechanism of action | progesterone receptor agonist |
| Indication | contraceptive |
| Disease area | endocrinology |
All known targets
Mechanisms of action (all sources)
- PGR AGONIST
- PGR MODULATOR
Drug classes
- Progestin
- Contraceptive Agents
- Contraceptive Agents, Female
- Contraceptive Agents, Hormonal
- Contraceptives, Oral, Hormonal
- Contraceptives, Oral, Synthetic
- Hormones
- Progestins
- Reproductive Control Agents
ATC classes
- G03A · HORMONAL CONTRACEPTIVES FOR SYSTEMIC USE
- PROGESTOGENS AND ESTROGENS IN COMBINATION
Cross-references
Synonyms
- Org 2969
- cerazette
- Mircette
- ORG-2969
- Aizea
- Cerazette
- Cerelle
- Desogestrel component of bekyree
- Desogestrel component of cyclessa
- Desogestrel component of desogen
- Desogestrel component of enskyce
- Desogestrel component of isibloom
- Desogestrel component of kariva
- Desogestrel component of mircette
- Desogestrel component of ortho-cept
- Desogestrel component of pimtrea
- Desogestrel component of velivet
- Desogestrel component of viorele
- Desogestrel component of volnea
- Desomono
- Feanolla
- Nacrez
- Zelleta
- Desogen
- Desogestrelum
- Organon Brand of Desogestrel
- ORG 2969
- Desogestrelum [INN-Latin]
- Desogestrel (USAN/INN)
- Desogestrel [USAN:BAN:INN]
- Alpha-pregn-4-en-20-yn-17-ol, 13-Ethyl-11-methylene-18,19-dinor-17
- (17alpha)-13-Ethyl-11-methylene-18,19-dinorpregn-4-en-20-yn-17-ol
- (8S,9S,10R,13S,14S,17R)-13-ethyl-17-ethynyl-11-methylidene-1,2,3,6,7,8,9,10,12,14,15,16-dodecahydrocyclopenta[a]phenanthren-17-ol
- 13-Ethyl-11-methylene-18,19-dinor-17 alpha-pregn-4-en-20-yn-17-ol
- 13-Ethyl-11-methylene-18,19-dinor-17alpha-pregn-4-en-20-yn-17-ol
- 17alpha-ethynyl-11-methylidene-18a-homo-estr-4-en-17beta-ol
- CHEBI:4453
- DTXCID702898
Reported adverse events
- Migraine
- Nausea
- Vomiting
- Thrombophlebitis
- Erythema multiforme
- Erythema nodosum
- Hirsutism
- Nervousness
- Rash
- Cerebral thrombosis
- Myocardial infarction
- Headache
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