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MEGESTROL ACETATE
SynDRA canonical compound SYN0023423 — structure-anchored drug synonym record
| Clinical phase | Launched |
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| Approval status | Approved · Rx/OTC |
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| Primary target(s) | PGR |
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| Mechanism of action | Progesterone receptor agonist |
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| Indication | breast cancer |
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| Disease area | oncology |
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All known targets
- PGR
- NR3C1
- ABCB1
- AR
- CYP2C9
Mechanisms of action (all sources)
- DNA inhibitor
- Steroidal progestin
- PGR AGONIST
- PGR BINDER
Drug classes
- Antineoplastic Agents
- Antineoplastic Agents, Hormonal
- Contraceptive Agents
- Contraceptive Agents, Female
- Contraceptive Agents, Hormonal
- Contraceptives, Oral, Hormonal
- Contraceptives, Oral, Synthetic
- Reproductive Control Agents
- Progestin
- Appetite Stimulants
- Central Nervous System Agents
- Central Nervous System Stimulants
ATC classes
- L02A · HORMONES AND RELATED AGENTS
- G03D · PROGESTOGENS
- G03A · HORMONAL CONTRACEPTIVES FOR SYSTEMIC USE
- PROGESTOGENS AND ESTROGENS IN COMBINATION
Cross-references
Synonyms
- magestin
- megestryl acetate
- niagestin
- Megestrol
- Chronopil
- Megesterol acetate
- Megestrol 17.alpha.-acetate
- 5071
- BDH-1298
- NSC-71423
- SC-10363
- Megace
- Megace es
- Megestrolo
- Megestrolo [DCIT]
- Chronopil (TN)
- Megace (TN)
- Megestrol (INN)
- Megestrol [INN:BAN]
- Megestrolum [INN-Latin]
- (8R,9S,10R,13S,14S,17R)-17-acetyl-17-hydroxy-6,10,13-trimethyl-2,8,9,11,12,14,15,16-octahydro-1H-cyclopenta[a]phenanthren-3-one
- 17-Hydroxy-6-methylpregna-4,6-diene-3,20-dione
- megestrol-acetate
- MEGESTROL 17alpha-ACETATE
- TJ2M0FR8ES
- 6-Methyl-3,20-dioxopregna-4,6-dien-17-yl acetate
- megestrol acetate (ep monograph)
- Pregna-4,6-diene-3,20-dione, 17-(acetyloxy)-6-methyl-
- megestrol acetate (usp monograph)
- medroxyprogesterone acetate impurity g (ep impurity)
- megestrol acetate (usp-rs)
- medroxyprogesterone acetate impurity g
- Megestryl acetate
- Niagestin
- Megace ES
- Megeron
- Ovaban
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