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class="infobox-image"><span class="dark_mode_safe" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Dydrogesterone_molecule_ball.png" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/32/Dydrogesterone_molecule_ball.png/235px-Dydrogesterone_molecule_ball.png" decoding="async" width="235" height="197" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/32/Dydrogesterone_molecule_ball.png/353px-Dydrogesterone_molecule_ball.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/32/Dydrogesterone_molecule_ball.png/470px-Dydrogesterone_molecule_ball.png 2x" data-file-width="2320" data-file-height="1943" /></a></span></td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="background:#ddd;color:inherit;">Clinical data</th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="line-height:1.2em;"><a href="/wiki/Drug_nomenclature#Trade_names" title="Drug nomenclature">Trade names</a></th><td class="infobox-data">Duphaston, others<sup id="cite_ref-brands_1-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-brands-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="line-height:1.2em;">Other names</th><td class="infobox-data">Isopregnenone; Dehydroprogesterone; Didrogesteron; 6-Dehydroretroprogesterone; 9β,10α-Pregna-4,6-diene-3,20-dione; NSC-92336<sup id="cite_ref-Elks2014_2-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Elks2014-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-IndexNominum2000_3-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-IndexNominum2000-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="line-height:1.2em;"><a href="/wiki/American_Society_of_Health-System_Pharmacists" title="American Society of Health-System Pharmacists">AHFS</a>/<a href="/wiki/Drugs.com" title="Drugs.com">Drugs.com</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><span title="www.drugs.com"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.drugs.com/international/dydrogesterone.html">International Drug Names</a></span></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="line-height:1.2em;"><a href="/wiki/Route_of_administration" title="Route of administration">Routes of<br />administration</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Oral_administration" title="Oral administration">By mouth</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="line-height:1.2em;"><a href="/wiki/Drug_class" title="Drug class">Drug class</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Progestogen_(medication)" title="Progestogen (medication)">Progestogen</a>; <a href="/wiki/Progestin" class="mw-redirect" title="Progestin">Progestin</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="line-height:1.2em;"><a href="/wiki/Anatomical_Therapeutic_Chemical_Classification_System" title="Anatomical Therapeutic Chemical Classification System">ATC code</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1126788409">.mw-parser-output .plainlist ol,.mw-parser-output .plainlist ul{line-height:inherit;list-style:none;margin:0;padding:0}.mw-parser-output .plainlist ol li,.mw-parser-output .plainlist ul li{margin-bottom:0}</style><div class="plainlist"><ul><li><a href="/wiki/ATC_code_G03" title="ATC code G03">G03DB01</a> (<span title="www.whocc.no"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.whocc.no/atc_ddd_index/?code=G03DB01">WHO</a></span>) </li></ul></div></td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="background:#ddd;color:inherit;">Legal status</th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="line-height:1.2em;"><a href="/wiki/Regulation_of_therapeutic_goods" title="Regulation of therapeutic goods">Legal status</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1126788409" /><div class="plainlist"> <ul><li>In general: ℞ (Prescription only)</li></ul></div> </td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="background:#ddd;color:inherit;"><a href="/wiki/Pharmacokinetics" title="Pharmacokinetics">Pharmacokinetic</a> data</th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="line-height:1.2em;"><a href="/wiki/Bioavailability" title="Bioavailability">Bioavailability</a></th><td class="infobox-data">28%<sup id="cite_ref-Femoston-Label_4-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Femoston-Label-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Schindler2015_5-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Schindler2015-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="line-height:1.2em;"><a href="/wiki/Plasma_protein_binding" title="Plasma protein binding">Protein binding</a></th><td class="infobox-data">? (probably to <a href="/wiki/Human_serum_albumin" title="Human serum albumin">albumin</a>)<sup id="cite_ref-FRCOG2015_6-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FRCOG2015-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-pmid16112947_7-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-pmid16112947-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="line-height:1.2em;"><a href="/wiki/Drug_metabolism" title="Drug metabolism">Metabolism</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Liver" title="Liver">Hepatic</a>: <a href="/wiki/AKR1C1" title="AKR1C1">AKR1C1</a>, <a href="/wiki/AKR1C3" title="AKR1C3">AKR1C3</a>, <a href="/wiki/CYP3A4" title="CYP3A4">CYP3A4</a><sup id="cite_ref-OlbrichWeigl2016_10-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-OlbrichWeigl2016-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-BeraničGobec2011_8-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-BeraničGobec2011-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="line-height:1.2em;"><a href="/wiki/Metabolite" title="Metabolite">Metabolites</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/20%CE%B1-Dihydrodydrogesterone" title="20α-Dihydrodydrogesterone"><abbr title="20α-Dihydrodydrogesterone">20α-DHD</abbr></a><span class="sr-only" style="border: 0; clip: rect(0, 0, 0, 0); clip-path: polygon(0px 0px, 0px 0px, 0px 0px); height: 1px; margin: -1px; overflow: hidden; padding: 0; position: absolute; width: 1px; white-space: nowrap;">Tooltip 20α-Dihydrodydrogesterone</span> (exclusively via AKR1C1 and AKRC13)<sup id="cite_ref-BeraničGobec2011_8-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-BeraničGobec2011-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="line-height:1.2em;"><a href="/wiki/Biological_half-life" title="Biological half-life">Elimination <span class="nowrap">half-life</span></a></th><td class="infobox-data"><abbr title="Dydrogesterone">Parent</abbr>: 5–7 hours<sup id="cite_ref-BińkowskaWoroń2015_9-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-BińkowskaWoroń2015-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><br /><abbr title="20α-Dihydrodydrogesterone">Metabolite</abbr>: 14–17 hours<sup id="cite_ref-BińkowskaWoroń2015_9-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-BińkowskaWoroń2015-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="line-height:1.2em;"><a href="/wiki/Excretion" title="Excretion">Excretion</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Urine" title="Urine">Urine</a></td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="background:#ddd;color:inherit;">Identifiers</th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data"><div class="collapsible-list mw-collapsible mw-collapsed" style="text-align: left;"> <div style="line-height: 1.6em; font-weight: bold;"><div><a href="/wiki/IUPAC_nomenclature_of_chemistry" title="IUPAC nomenclature of chemistry">IUPAC name</a></div></div> <ul class="mw-collapsible-content" style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; line-height: inherit; list-style: none; margin-left: 0; word-break:break-all; text-align:left; padding-left:1.5em; text-indent:-1.5em;"><li style="line-height: inherit; margin: 0"><div style="font-size: 97%;">(8<i>S</i>,9<i>R</i>,10<i>S</i>,13<i>S</i>,14<i>S</i>,17<i>S</i>)-17-acetyl-10,13-dimethyl-1,2,8,9,11,12,14,15,16,17-decahydrocyclopenta[<i>a</i>]phenanthren-3-one</div></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="line-height:1.2em;"><a href="/wiki/CAS_Registry_Number" title="CAS Registry Number">CAS Number</a></th><td 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class="mw-redirect" title="JSmol">JSmol</a>)</th><td class="infobox-data"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1126788409" /><div class="plainlist"><ul><li><span title="chemapps.stolaf.edu (3D interactive model)"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://chemapps.stolaf.edu/jmol/jmol.php?model=O%3DC4%5CC%3DC3%5CC%3DC%2F%5BC%40%40H%5D1%5BC%40%40H%5D%28CC%5BC%40%40%5D2%28%5BC%40%40H%5D%28C%28%3DO%29C%29CC%5BC%40%40H%5D12%29C%29%5BC%40%5D3%28C%29CC4">Interactive image</a></span></li></ul></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="line-height:1.2em;"><a href="/wiki/Melting_point" title="Melting point">Melting point</a></th><td class="infobox-data">144 °C (291 °F)</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="line-height:1.2em;"><a href="/wiki/Boiling_point" title="Boiling point">Boiling point</a></th><td class="infobox-data">463 °C (865 °F)</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="line-height:1.2em;"><a href="/wiki/Aqueous_solution" title="Aqueous solution">Solubility in water</a></th><td class="infobox-data">Insoluble mg/mL (20 °C)</td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data"><div class="collapsible-list mw-collapsible mw-collapsed" style="text-align: left;"> <div style="line-height: 1.6em; font-weight: bold;"><div><a href="/wiki/Simplified_molecular-input_line-entry_system" class="mw-redirect" title="Simplified molecular-input line-entry system">SMILES</a></div></div> <ul class="mw-collapsible-content" style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; line-height: inherit; list-style: none; margin-left: 0; word-break:break-all;"><li style="line-height: inherit; margin: 0"><div style="word-wrap:break-word; text-indent:-1.5em; text-align:left; padding-left:1.5em; font-size:97%; line-height:120%;">O=C4\C=C3\C=C/[C@@H]1[C@@H](CC[C@@]2([C@@H](C(=O)C)CC[C@@H]12)C)[C@]3(C)CC4</div></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data"><div class="collapsible-list mw-collapsible mw-collapsed" style="text-align: left;"> <div style="line-height: 1.6em; font-weight: bold;"><div><a href="/wiki/International_Chemical_Identifier" title="International Chemical Identifier">InChI</a></div></div> <ul class="mw-collapsible-content" style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; line-height: inherit; list-style: none; margin-left: 0; word-break:break-all;"><li style="line-height: inherit; margin: 0"><div style="word-wrap:break-word; text-indent:-1.5em; text-align:left; padding-left:1.5em; font-size:97%; line-height:120%;">InChI=1S/C21H28O2/c1-13(22)17-6-7-18-16-5-4-14-12-15(23)8-10-20(14,2)19(16)9-11-21(17,18)3/h4-5,12,16-19H,6-11H2,1-3H3/t16-,17+,18-,19+,20+,21+/m0/s1<sup> <span typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="check" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/f/fb/Yes_check.svg/7px-Yes_check.svg.png" decoding="async" width="7" height="7" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/f/fb/Yes_check.svg/11px-Yes_check.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/f/fb/Yes_check.svg/14px-Yes_check.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="600" data-file-height="600" /></span></span><span style="display:none">Y</span></sup></div></li><li style="line-height: inherit; margin: 0"><div style="word-wrap:break-word; text-indent:-1.5em; text-align:left; padding-left:1.5em; font-size:97%; line-height:120%;">Key:JGMOKGBVKVMRFX-HQZYFCCVSA-N<sup> <span typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="check" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/f/fb/Yes_check.svg/7px-Yes_check.svg.png" decoding="async" width="7" height="7" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/f/fb/Yes_check.svg/11px-Yes_check.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/f/fb/Yes_check.svg/14px-Yes_check.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="600" data-file-height="600" /></span></span><span style="display:none">Y</span></sup></div></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-below"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r886047488">.mw-parser-output .nobold{font-weight:normal}</style><span class="nobold">  <span class="reflink plainlinks nourlexpansion"><a class="external text" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Special:ComparePages&rev1=461091780&page2=Dydrogesterone">(verify)</a></span></span></td></tr></tbody></table> <p><b>Dydrogesterone</b>, sold under the brand name <b>Duphaston</b> among others,<sup id="cite_ref-brands_1-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-brands-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> is a <a href="/wiki/Progestin" class="mw-redirect" title="Progestin">progestin</a> <a href="/wiki/Drug" title="Drug">medication</a> which is used for a variety of indications, including <a href="/wiki/Miscarriage" title="Miscarriage">threatened</a> or <a href="/wiki/Recurrent_miscarriage" title="Recurrent miscarriage">recurrent miscarriage</a> during <a href="/wiki/Pregnancy" title="Pregnancy">pregnancy</a>, <a href="/wiki/Dysfunctional_bleeding" class="mw-redirect" title="Dysfunctional bleeding">dysfunctional bleeding</a>, <a href="/wiki/Infertility" title="Infertility">infertility</a> due to <a href="/wiki/Luteal_insufficiency" class="mw-redirect" title="Luteal insufficiency">luteal insufficiency</a>, <a href="/wiki/Dysmenorrhea" title="Dysmenorrhea">dysmenorrhea</a>, <a href="/wiki/Endometriosis" title="Endometriosis">endometriosis</a>, secondary <a href="/wiki/Amenorrhea" title="Amenorrhea">amenorrhea</a>, <a href="/wiki/Irregular_menstruation" title="Irregular menstruation">irregular cycles</a>, <a href="/wiki/Premenstrual_syndrome" title="Premenstrual syndrome">premenstrual syndrome</a>, and as a component of <a href="/wiki/Menopausal_hormone_therapy" class="mw-redirect" title="Menopausal hormone therapy">menopausal hormone therapy</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-pmid16112947_7-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-pmid16112947-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> It is taken <a href="/wiki/Oral_administration" title="Oral administration">by mouth</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-pmid16112947_7-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-pmid16112947-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p><a href="/wiki/Side_effect" title="Side effect">Side effects</a> of dydrogesterone include <a href="/wiki/Menstrual_irregularities" class="mw-redirect" title="Menstrual irregularities">menstrual irregularities</a>, <a href="/wiki/Headache" title="Headache">headache</a>, <a href="/wiki/Nausea" title="Nausea">nausea</a>, <a href="/wiki/Breast_tenderness" class="mw-redirect" title="Breast tenderness">breast tenderness</a>, and others.<sup id="cite_ref-MishellKirschbaum1990_11-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-MishellKirschbaum1990-11"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Femoston-NHS_12-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Femoston-NHS-12"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Dydrogesterone is a progestin, or a <a href="/wiki/Synthetic_compound" class="mw-redirect" title="Synthetic compound">synthetic</a> <a href="/wiki/Progestogen_(medication)" title="Progestogen (medication)">progestogen</a>, and hence is an <a href="/wiki/Agonist" title="Agonist">agonist</a> of the <a href="/wiki/Progesterone_receptor" title="Progesterone receptor">progesterone receptor</a>, the <a href="/wiki/Biological_target" title="Biological target">biological target</a> of progestogens like <a href="/wiki/Progesterone" title="Progesterone">progesterone</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-pmid16112947_7-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-pmid16112947-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Schindler2009_13-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Schindler2009-13"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The medication is an atypical progestogen and does not inhibit <a href="/wiki/Ovulation" title="Ovulation">ovulation</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-pmid16112947_7-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-pmid16112947-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Tausk1972_14-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Tausk1972-14"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> It has weak <a href="/wiki/Antimineralocorticoid" class="mw-redirect" title="Antimineralocorticoid">antimineralocorticoid</a> activity and no other important <a href="/wiki/Hormonal_agent" class="mw-redirect" title="Hormonal agent">hormonal</a> activity.<sup id="cite_ref-pmid16112947_7-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-pmid16112947-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Schindler2009_13-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Schindler2009-13"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Dydrogesterone was developed in the 1950s and introduced for medical use in 1961.<sup id="cite_ref-Publishing2013_15-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Publishing2013-15"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>15<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> It is available widely throughout <a href="/wiki/Europe" title="Europe">Europe</a>, no longer available in the <a href="/wiki/United_Kingdom" title="United Kingdom">United Kingdom</a>, since 2008 and is also marketed in <a href="/wiki/Australia" title="Australia">Australia</a> and elsewhere in the world.<sup id="cite_ref-IndexNominum2000_3-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-IndexNominum2000-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Publishing2013_15-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Publishing2013-15"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>15<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The medication was previously available in the <a href="/wiki/United_States" title="United States">United States</a>,<sup id="cite_ref-Publishing2013_15-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Publishing2013-15"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>15<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> but it has been discontinued in that country.<sup id="cite_ref-Manu2000_16-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Manu2000-16"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>16<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r886046785">.mw-parser-output .toclimit-2 .toclevel-1 ul,.mw-parser-output .toclimit-3 .toclevel-2 ul,.mw-parser-output .toclimit-4 .toclevel-3 ul,.mw-parser-output .toclimit-5 .toclevel-4 ul,.mw-parser-output .toclimit-6 .toclevel-5 ul,.mw-parser-output .toclimit-7 .toclevel-6 ul{display:none}</style><div class="toclimit-3"><meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Medical_uses">Medical uses</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Dydrogesterone&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: Medical uses"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Dydrogesterone has proven effective in a variety of conditions associated with progesterone deficiency,<sup id="cite_ref-pmid14667985_17-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-pmid14667985-17"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>17<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> <a href="/wiki/Infertility" title="Infertility">Infertility</a> due to <a href="/wiki/Luteal_insufficiency" class="mw-redirect" title="Luteal insufficiency">luteal insufficiency</a><sup id="cite_ref-18" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-18"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>18<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-19" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-19"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>19<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> including threatened <a href="/wiki/Miscarriage" title="Miscarriage">miscarriage</a>,<sup id="cite_ref-pmid20005647_20-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-pmid20005647-20"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>20<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> habitual or recurrent miscarriage,<sup id="cite_ref-:0_21-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:0-21"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>21<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> <a href="/wiki/Menstruation" title="Menstruation">Menstrual</a> disorders<sup id="cite_ref-22" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-22"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>22<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> premenstrual syndrome,<sup id="cite_ref-ReferenceA_23-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ReferenceA-23"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>23<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and endometriosis.<sup id="cite_ref-24" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-24"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>24<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Dydrogesterone has also been registered as a component of <a href="/wiki/Menopausal_hormone_therapy" class="mw-redirect" title="Menopausal hormone therapy">menopausal hormone therapy</a><sup id="cite_ref-25" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-25"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>25<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> to counteract the effects of unopposed <a href="/wiki/Estrogen" title="Estrogen">estrogen</a> on the endometrium in persons with an intact uterus. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Gynecological_disorders">Gynecological disorders</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Dydrogesterone&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: Gynecological disorders"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Primary or essential dysmenorrhea is a very common gynecological phenomenon experienced by women during their reproductive years. Clinical studies have shown symptom relief and a reduction in pain with dydrogesterone treatment for dysmenorrhea.<sup id="cite_ref-pmid17943543_26-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-pmid17943543-26"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>26<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Secondary amenorrhea is not a specific disease, but is instead a symptom. Dydrogesterone has been found to adequately induce bleeding within a sufficiently estrogen-primed endometrium. When <a href="/wiki/Estradiol" title="Estradiol">estradiol</a> levels are found to be low, dydrogesterone treatment is more effective when supplemented with <a href="/wiki/Estrogen_(medication)" title="Estrogen (medication)">estrogens</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-27" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-27"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>27<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Endometriosis is a chronic disease which can cause severe, progressive, and at times, incapacitating dysmenorrhea, <a href="/wiki/Pelvic_pain" title="Pelvic pain">pelvic pain</a>, <a href="/wiki/Dyspareunia" title="Dyspareunia">dyspareunia</a> and <a href="/wiki/Infertility" title="Infertility">infertility</a>. Dydrogesterone relieves pain without inhibiting ovulation, so that patients are able to become pregnant during treatment. Dydrogesterone is particularly suitable in cases where the woman desires to become pregnant and to prevent bleeding problems.<sup id="cite_ref-pmid19945806_28-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-pmid19945806-28"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>28<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Dydrogesterone results in statistically significant reductions in the symptoms pelvic pain, dysmenorrhea and dyspareunia after the first treatment cycle for the treatment of post-laparoscopic <a href="/wiki/Endometriosis_and_infertility" title="Endometriosis and infertility">endometriosis</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-pmid17943543_26-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-pmid17943543-26"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>26<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The amount and duration of menstrual bleeding is also significantly reduced, and from the end of the third month onwards, bleeding was considered normal in the majority of patients. Improvement of endometriosis was observed in 71% of patients. </p><p>Dydrogesterone has shown reasonable efficacy in relieving a number of premenstrual syndrome symptoms like <a href="/wiki/Mood_swing" title="Mood swing">mood swings</a> and physical symptoms.<sup id="cite_ref-ReferenceA_23-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ReferenceA-23"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>23<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Cyclic treatment with low-dose (10 mg/day) dydrogesterone has been found to be effective in the treatment of <a href="/wiki/Fibrocystic_breast_changes" title="Fibrocystic breast changes">fibrocystic breast changes</a> and associated <a href="/wiki/Mastodynia" class="mw-redirect" title="Mastodynia">breast pain</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-pmid12227885_29-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-pmid12227885-29"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>29<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Infertility_and_miscarriage">Infertility and miscarriage</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Dydrogesterone&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: Infertility and miscarriage"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Oral dydrogesterone is an effective medication, well tolerated and accepted among patients, and can be considered for routine <a href="/wiki/Luteal_support" title="Luteal support">luteal support</a>. Advantage of dydrogesterone is oral administration, easy to use and better patient <a href="/wiki/Compliance_(medicine)" class="mw-redirect" title="Compliance (medicine)">compliance</a> which results in high satisfaction score of oral dydrogesterone in luteal support of <a href="/wiki/In_vitro_fertilisation" title="In vitro fertilisation">IVF</a>/<a href="/wiki/Intracytoplasmic_sperm_injection" title="Intracytoplasmic sperm injection">ICSI</a> cycles.<sup id="cite_ref-pmid25622239_30-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-pmid25622239-30"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>30<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Oral administration of progestins dydrogesterone at least similar <a href="/wiki/Live_birth_rate" class="mw-redirect" title="Live birth rate">live birth rate</a> than vaginal progesterone capsules when used for luteal support in <a href="/wiki/Embryo_transfer" title="Embryo transfer">embryo transfer</a>, with no evidence of increased risk of <a href="/wiki/Miscarriage" title="Miscarriage">miscarriage</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-BarbosaValadares2018_31-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-BarbosaValadares2018-31"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>31<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-GriesingerBlockeel2018_32-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-GriesingerBlockeel2018-32"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>32<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Threatened <a href="/wiki/Miscarriage" title="Miscarriage">miscarriage</a> is defined as bleeding during the first 20 weeks of pregnancy while the cervix is closed. It is the most common complication in pregnancy, occurring in 20% of all pregnancies. <a href="/wiki/Recurrent_miscarriage" title="Recurrent miscarriage">Recurrent abortion</a> is defined as the loss of three or more consecutive pregnancies. Dydrogesterone is associated with approximately two-fold significant reduction in the miscarriage rate as compared to standard care in threatened and recurrent miscarriages with minimal side effects.<sup id="cite_ref-:0_21-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:0-21"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>21<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-pmid22794306_33-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-pmid22794306-33"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>33<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Hormone_therapy">Hormone therapy</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Dydrogesterone&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: Hormone therapy"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The objective behind <a href="/wiki/Menopausal_hormone_therapy" class="mw-redirect" title="Menopausal hormone therapy">menopausal hormone therapy</a> is to actively increase the circulating levels of estrogen to control <a href="/wiki/Hot_flash" title="Hot flash">hot flashes</a> and to prevent the long-term effects of the <a href="/wiki/Menopause" title="Menopause">menopause</a>, such as <a href="/wiki/Bone_resorption" title="Bone resorption">bone resorption</a> and unfavourable changes in <a href="/wiki/Blood_lipids" title="Blood lipids">blood lipids</a>. The administration of <a href="/wiki/Estradiol_(medication)" title="Estradiol (medication)">estradiol</a> halts, or reverses <a href="/wiki/Atrophy" title="Atrophy">atrophic</a> changes that occur due to the loss of endogenous estradiol during the menopause.<sup id="cite_ref-34" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-34"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>34<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Estrogen promotes endometrial cell growth and in <a href="/wiki/Menopause#Postmenopause" title="Menopause">postmenopausal</a> women with an intact uterus, estrogen <a href="/wiki/Combination_therapy" title="Combination therapy">monotherapy</a> results in continued endometrial development without the physiological secretory changes normally brought on by progesterone. This action is associated with an increased incidence of endometrial <a href="/wiki/Hyperplasia" title="Hyperplasia">hyperplasia</a> and <a href="/wiki/Carcinoma" title="Carcinoma">carcinoma</a>. Additional protection with progestogens is therefore important in patients with an intact uterus who receive estrogen therapy. Dydrogesterone counters the <a href="/wiki/Cell_growth" title="Cell growth">proliferative</a> effect of estrogens on the endometrium and ensures the transition to a secretory pattern and cyclical shedding of the endometrium in serial menopausal hormone therapy regimes. Dydrogesterone effectively protects against the <a href="/wiki/Ontogeny" title="Ontogeny">ontogenesis</a> of endometrial hyperplasia. Unlike androgenic progestogens, dydrogesterone does not reverse the benefits brought on by estradiol on lipid profiles and carbohydrate metabolism. In a continuous, combined menopausal hormone therapy regimen, dydrogesterone retards the proliferation of the endometrium so that it remains atrophic or inactive.<sup id="cite_ref-35" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-35"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>35<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Available_forms">Available forms</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Dydrogesterone&action=edit&section=5" title="Edit section: Available forms"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951" /><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">See also: <a href="/wiki/Estradiol/dydrogesterone" title="Estradiol/dydrogesterone">Estradiol/dydrogesterone</a></div> <p>Dydrogesterone is available in the form of 10 mg <a href="/wiki/Oral_administration" title="Oral administration">oral</a> <a href="/wiki/Tablet_(pharmacy)" title="Tablet (pharmacy)">tablets</a> both alone and in combination with <a href="/wiki/Estradiol_(medication)" title="Estradiol (medication)">estradiol</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-Muller1998_36-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Muller1998-36"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>36<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-ChyeTeng2014_37-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ChyeTeng2014-37"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>37<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Contraindications">Contraindications</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Dydrogesterone&action=edit&section=6" title="Edit section: Contraindications"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951" /><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">See also: <a href="/wiki/Progestin#Contraindications" class="mw-redirect" title="Progestin">Progestin § Contraindications</a></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Side_effects">Side effects</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Dydrogesterone&action=edit&section=7" title="Edit section: Side effects"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The most commonly reported medication-related adverse reactions in people taking dydrogesterone without an estrogen in clinical trials of indications have included <a href="/wiki/Menstrual_irregularities" class="mw-redirect" title="Menstrual irregularities">menstrual irregularities</a>, <a href="/wiki/Headaches" class="mw-redirect" title="Headaches">headaches</a>, <a href="/wiki/Migraine" title="Migraine">migraines</a>, <a href="/wiki/Nausea" title="Nausea">nausea</a>, <a href="/wiki/Breast_tenderness" class="mw-redirect" title="Breast tenderness">breast tenderness</a>, <a href="/wiki/Bloating" title="Bloating">bloating</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Weight_gain" title="Weight gain">weight gain</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-MishellKirschbaum1990_11-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-MishellKirschbaum1990-11"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Femoston-NHS_12-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Femoston-NHS-12"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The use of progestins, in particular <a href="/wiki/Medroxyprogesterone_acetate" title="Medroxyprogesterone acetate">medroxyprogesterone acetate</a>, in treating postmenopausal symptoms have been associated with increased risk of <a href="/wiki/Thrombus" title="Thrombus">blood clots</a><sup id="cite_ref-38" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-38"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>38<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and <a href="/wiki/Breast_cancer" title="Breast cancer">breast cancer</a> in a study carried out by the <a href="/wiki/Women%27s_Health_Initiative" title="Women's Health Initiative">Women's Health Initiative</a>. While the study did not involve dydrogesterone, it is possible, but not certain, that it too increases these risks.<sup id="cite_ref-39" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-39"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>39<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Dydrogesterone has been <a href="/wiki/Medical_prescription" title="Medical prescription">prescribed</a> and used in over 10 million pregnancies worldwide. There have been no harmful effects exhibited due to the use of dydrogesterone while pregnant. Dydrogesterone is safe to use during pregnancy only when prescribed and indicated by a <a href="/wiki/Health_professional" title="Health professional">medical practitioner</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-DYDROBOON_10mg_Film-Coated_Tablets_40-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-DYDROBOON_10mg_Film-Coated_Tablets-40"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>40<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Studies have not shown any incidence of decreased fertility due to dydrogesterone at therapeutic dose.<sup id="cite_ref-DYDROBOON_10mg_Film-Coated_Tablets_40-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-DYDROBOON_10mg_Film-Coated_Tablets-40"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>40<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The <a href="/wiki/Ames_test" title="Ames test">Ames test</a> found no evidence of any potential <a href="/wiki/Mutagen" title="Mutagen">mutagenic</a> or toxicity properties.<sup id="cite_ref-41" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-41"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>41<span 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menopausal hormone therapy in large observational studies"><abbr title="View this template">v</abbr></a></li><li class="nv-talk"><a href="/wiki/Template_talk:Risk_of_breast_cancer_with_menopausal_hormone_therapy_in_large_observational_studies" title="Template talk:Risk of breast cancer with menopausal hormone therapy in large observational studies"><abbr title="Discuss this template">t</abbr></a></li><li class="nv-edit"><a href="/wiki/Special:EditPage/Template:Risk_of_breast_cancer_with_menopausal_hormone_therapy_in_large_observational_studies" title="Special:EditPage/Template:Risk of breast cancer with menopausal hormone therapy in large observational studies"><abbr title="Edit this template">e</abbr></a></li></ul></div> Risk of breast cancer with menopausal hormone therapy in large observational studies (Mirkin, 2018) </caption> <tbody><tr> <th class="unsortable">Study</th> <th class="unsortable">Therapy</th> <th class="unsortable"><a href="/wiki/Hazard_ratio" title="Hazard ratio">Hazard ratio</a> (95% <a href="/wiki/Confidence_interval" title="Confidence interval"><abbr title="confidence interval">CI</abbr></a><span class="sr-only" style="border: 0; clip: rect(0, 0, 0, 0); clip-path: polygon(0px 0px, 0px 0px, 0px 0px); height: 1px; margin: -1px; overflow: hidden; padding: 0; position: absolute; width: 1px; white-space: nowrap;">Tooltip confidence interval</span>) </th></tr> <tr> <td rowspan="3">E3N-EPIC: Fournier et al. (2005)</td> <td>Estrogen alone</td> <td>1.1 (0.8–1.6) </td></tr> <tr> <td>Estrogen plus <a href="/wiki/Progesterone_(medication)" title="Progesterone (medication)">progesterone</a><br />    Transdermal estrogen<br />    Oral estrogen</td> <td>0.9 (0.7–1.2)<br />0.9 (0.7–1.2)<br />No events </td></tr> <tr> <td>Estrogen plus progestin<br />    Transdermal estrogen<br />    Oral estrogen</td> <td>1.4 (1.2–1.7)<br />1.4 (1.2–1.7)<br />1.5 (1.1–1.9) </td></tr> <tr> <td rowspan="4">E3N-EPIC: Fournier et al. (2008)</td> <td>Oral estrogen alone</td> <td>1.32 (0.76–2.29) </td></tr> <tr> <td>Oral estrogen plus progestogen<br />    <a href="/wiki/Progesterone_(medication)" title="Progesterone (medication)">Progesterone</a><br />    Dydrogesterone<br />    <a href="/wiki/Medrogestone" title="Medrogestone">Medrogestone</a><br />    <a href="/wiki/Chlormadinone_acetate" title="Chlormadinone acetate">Chlormadinone acetate</a><br />    <a href="/wiki/Cyproterone_acetate" title="Cyproterone acetate">Cyproterone acetate</a><br />    <a href="/wiki/Promegestone" title="Promegestone">Promegestone</a><br />    <a href="/wiki/Nomegestrol_acetate" title="Nomegestrol acetate">Nomegestrol acetate</a><br />    <a href="/wiki/Norethisterone_acetate" title="Norethisterone acetate">Norethisterone acetate</a><br />    <a href="/wiki/Medroxyprogesterone_acetate" title="Medroxyprogesterone acetate">Medroxyprogesterone acetate</a></td> <td><br />Not analyzed<sup>a</sup><br />0.77 (0.36–1.62)<br />2.74 (1.42–5.29)<br />2.02 (1.00–4.06)<br />2.57 (1.81–3.65)<br />1.62 (0.94–2.82)<br />1.10 (0.55–2.21)<br />2.11 (1.56–2.86)<br />1.48 (1.02–2.16) </td></tr> <tr> <td>Transdermal estrogen alone</td> <td>1.28 (0.98–1.69) </td></tr> <tr> <td>Transdermal estrogen plus progestogen<br />    <a href="/wiki/Progesterone_(medication)" title="Progesterone (medication)">Progesterone</a><br />    Dydrogesterone<br />    <a href="/wiki/Medrogestone" title="Medrogestone">Medrogestone</a><br />    <a href="/wiki/Chlormadinone_acetate" title="Chlormadinone acetate">Chlormadinone acetate</a><br />    <a href="/wiki/Cyproterone_acetate" title="Cyproterone acetate">Cyproterone acetate</a><br />    <a href="/wiki/Promegestone" title="Promegestone">Promegestone</a><br />    <a href="/wiki/Nomegestrol_acetate" title="Nomegestrol acetate">Nomegestrol acetate</a><br />    <a href="/wiki/Norethisterone_acetate" title="Norethisterone acetate">Norethisterone acetate</a><br />    <a href="/wiki/Medroxyprogesterone_acetate" title="Medroxyprogesterone acetate">Medroxyprogesterone acetate</a></td> <td><br />1.08 (0.89–1.31)<br />1.18 (0.95–1.48)<br /> 2.03 (1.39–2.97)<br />1.48 (1.05–2.09)<br />Not analyzed<sup>a</sup><br />1.52 (1.19–1.96)<br />1.60 (1.28–2.01)<br />Not analyzed<sup>a</sup><br />Not analyzed<sup>a</sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td rowspan="3">E3N-EPIC: Fournier et al. (2014)</td> <td>Estrogen alone</td> <td>1.17 (0.99–1.38) </td></tr> <tr> <td>Estrogen plus <a href="/wiki/Progesterone_(medication)" title="Progesterone (medication)">progesterone</a> or dydrogesterone</td> <td>1.22 (1.11–1.35) </td></tr> <tr> <td>Estrogen plus progestin</td> <td>1.87 (1.71–2.04) </td></tr> <tr> <td rowspan="2">CECILE: Cordina-Duverger et al. (2013)</td> <td>Estrogen alone</td> <td>1.19 (0.69–2.04) </td></tr> <tr> <td>Estrogen plus progestogen<br />    <a href="/wiki/Progesterone_(medication)" title="Progesterone (medication)">Progesterone</a><br />    Progestins<br />        Progesterone derivatives<br />        Testosterone derivatives</td> <td>1.33 (0.92–1.92)<br />0.80 (0.44–1.43)<br />1.72 (1.11–2.65)<br />1.57 (0.99–2.49)<br />3.35 (1.07–10.4) </td></tr> <tr class="sortbottom"> <td colspan="3" style="width: 1px; background-color:#eaecf0; text-align: center;"><b>Footnotes:</b> <sup>a</sup> = Not analyzed, fewer than 5 cases. <b>Sources</b>: See template. </td></tr></tbody></table> <table class="wikitable sortable mw-collapsible mw-collapsed" style="margin: 1em auto;"> <caption class="nowrap"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374" /><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1239400231" /><div class="navbar plainlinks hlist navbar-mini"><ul><li class="nv-view"><a href="/wiki/Template:Risk_of_breast_cancer_with_menopausal_hormone_therapy_by_duration_in_large_observational_studies" title="Template:Risk of breast cancer with menopausal hormone therapy by duration in large observational studies"><abbr title="View this template">v</abbr></a></li><li class="nv-talk"><a href="/wiki/Template_talk:Risk_of_breast_cancer_with_menopausal_hormone_therapy_by_duration_in_large_observational_studies" title="Template talk:Risk of breast cancer with menopausal hormone therapy by duration in large observational studies"><abbr title="Discuss this template">t</abbr></a></li><li class="nv-edit"><a href="/wiki/Special:EditPage/Template:Risk_of_breast_cancer_with_menopausal_hormone_therapy_by_duration_in_large_observational_studies" title="Special:EditPage/Template:Risk of breast cancer with menopausal hormone therapy by duration in large observational studies"><abbr title="Edit this template">e</abbr></a></li></ul></div> Risk of breast cancer with menopausal hormone therapy by duration in large observational studies (Mirkin, 2018) </caption> <tbody><tr> <th class="unsortable">Study</th> <th class="unsortable">Therapy</th> <th class="unsortable"><a href="/wiki/Hazard_ratio" title="Hazard ratio">Hazard ratio</a> (95% <a href="/wiki/Confidence_interval" title="Confidence interval"><abbr title="confidence interval">CI</abbr></a><span class="sr-only" style="border: 0; clip: rect(0, 0, 0, 0); clip-path: polygon(0px 0px, 0px 0px, 0px 0px); height: 1px; margin: -1px; overflow: hidden; padding: 0; position: absolute; width: 1px; white-space: nowrap;">Tooltip confidence interval</span>) </th></tr> <tr> <td rowspan="3">E3N-EPIC: Fournier et al. (2005)<sup>a</sup></td> <td>Transdermal estrogen plus <a href="/wiki/Progesterone_(medication)" title="Progesterone (medication)">progesterone</a><br />    <2 years<br />    2–4 years<br />    ≥4 years</td> <td><br />0.9 (0.6–1.4)<br />0.7 (0.4–1.2)<br />1.2 (0.7–2.0) </td></tr> <tr> <td>Transdermal estrogen plus progestin<br />    <2 years<br />    2–4 years<br />    ≥4 years</td> <td><br />1.6 (1.3–2.0)<br />1.4 (1.0–1.8)<br />1.2 (0.8–1.7) </td></tr> <tr> <td>Oral estrogen plus progestin<br />    <2 years<br />    2–4 years<br />    ≥4 years</td> <td><br />1.2 (0.9–1.8)<br />1.6 (1.1–2.3)<br />1.9 (1.2–3.2) </td></tr> <tr> <td rowspan="3">E3N-EPIC: Fournier et al. (2008)</td> <td>Estrogen plus <a href="/wiki/Progesterone_(medication)" title="Progesterone (medication)">progesterone</a><br />    <2 years<br />    2–4 years<br />    4–6 years<br />    ≥6 years</td> <td><br />0.71 (0.44–1.14)<br />0.95 (0.67–1.36)<br />1.26 (0.87–1.82)<br />1.22 (0.89–1.67) </td></tr> <tr> <td>Estrogen plus dydrogesterone<br />    <2 years<br />    2–4 years<br />    4–6 years<br />    ≥6 years</td> <td><br />0.84 (0.51–1.38)<br />1.16 (0.79–1.71)<br />1.28 (0.83–1.99)<br />1.32 (0.93–1.86) </td></tr> <tr> <td>Estrogen plus other progestogens<br />    <2 years<br />    2–4 years<br />    4–6 years<br />    ≥6 years</td> <td><br />1.36 (1.07–1.72)<br />1.59 (1.30–1.94)<br />1.79 (1.44–2.23)<br />1.95 (1.62–2.35) </td></tr> <tr> <td rowspan="2">E3N-EPIC: Fournier et al. (2014)</td> <td>Estrogens plus <a href="/wiki/Progesterone_(medication)" title="Progesterone (medication)">progesterone</a> or dydrogesterone<br />    <5 years<br />    ≥5 years</td> <td><br />1.13 (0.99–1.29)<br />1.31 (1.15–1.48) </td></tr> <tr> <td>Estrogen plus other progestogens<br />    <5 years<br />    ≥5 years</td> <td><br />1.70 (1.50–1.91)<br />2.02 (1.81–2.26) </td></tr> <tr class="sortbottom"> <td colspan="3" style="width: 1px; background-color:#eaecf0; text-align: center;"><b>Footnotes:</b> <sup>a</sup> = Oral estrogen plus progesterone was not analyzed because there was a low number of women who used this therapy. <b>Sources</b>: See template. </td></tr></tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Overdose">Overdose</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Dydrogesterone&action=edit&section=8" title="Edit section: Overdose"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>There is not enough clinical data to support <a href="/wiki/Overdose" class="mw-redirect" title="Overdose">overdose</a> in humans. The maximum dose of dydrogesterone administered to humans to date was 360 mg orally, and the medication was found to be well tolerated at this dose.<sup class="noprint Inline-Template Template-Fact" style="white-space:nowrap;">[<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citation_needed" title="Wikipedia:Citation needed"><span title="This claim needs references to reliable sources. (November 2019)">citation needed</span></a></i>]</sup> There are no <a href="/wiki/Antidote" title="Antidote">antidotes</a> to overdose, and treatment should be based on <a href="/wiki/Symptom" class="mw-redirect" title="Symptom">symptoms</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-DYDROBOON_10mg_Film-Coated_Tablets_40-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-DYDROBOON_10mg_Film-Coated_Tablets-40"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>40<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In acute toxicity trials, the LD<sub>50</sub> doses in rats were in excess of 4,640 mg/kg orally.<sup id="cite_ref-DrugBank_42-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-DrugBank-42"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>42<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-43" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-43"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>43<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Interactions">Interactions</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Dydrogesterone&action=edit&section=9" title="Edit section: Interactions"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>In menopausal hormone therapy, dydrogesterone is administered together with an estrogen. Therefore, the interaction between dydrogesterone and estrogens has been assessed, and no clinically significant interaction has been observed.<sup class="noprint Inline-Template Template-Fact" style="white-space:nowrap;">[<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citation_needed" title="Wikipedia:Citation needed"><span title="This claim needs references to reliable sources. (November 2019)">citation needed</span></a></i>]</sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Pharmacology">Pharmacology</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Dydrogesterone&action=edit&section=10" title="Edit section: Pharmacology"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Pharmacodynamics">Pharmacodynamics</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Dydrogesterone&action=edit&section=11" title="Edit section: Pharmacodynamics"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-halign-right" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:20%CE%B1-Dihydrodydrogesterone.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/7c/20%CE%B1-Dihydrodydrogesterone.svg/225px-20%CE%B1-Dihydrodydrogesterone.svg.png" decoding="async" width="225" height="165" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/7c/20%CE%B1-Dihydrodydrogesterone.svg/338px-20%CE%B1-Dihydrodydrogesterone.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/7c/20%CE%B1-Dihydrodydrogesterone.svg/450px-20%CE%B1-Dihydrodydrogesterone.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1085" data-file-height="795" /></a><figcaption><a href="/wiki/20%CE%B1-Dihydrodydrogesterone" title="20α-Dihydrodydrogesterone">20α-Dihydrodydrogesterone</a> (20α-DHD), the main <a href="/wiki/Active_metabolite" title="Active metabolite">active form</a> of dydrogesterone.</figcaption></figure> <p>Dydrogesterone is a highly <a href="/wiki/Binding_selectivity" title="Binding selectivity">selective</a> <a href="/wiki/Progestogen_(medication)" title="Progestogen (medication)">progestogen</a>, and due to its unique structure, unlike <a href="/wiki/Progesterone_(medication)" title="Progesterone (medication)">progesterone</a> and many other <a href="/wiki/Progestin" class="mw-redirect" title="Progestin">progestins</a>, binds almost exclusively to the <a href="/wiki/Progesterone_receptor" title="Progesterone receptor">progesterone receptor</a> (PR).<sup id="cite_ref-SchindlerCampagnoli2003_44-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-SchindlerCampagnoli2003-44"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>44<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The <a href="/wiki/Affinity_(pharmacology)" class="mw-redirect" title="Affinity (pharmacology)">affinity</a> of dydrogesterone for the PR is relatively low at about 16% of that of progesterone.<sup id="cite_ref-pmid21376746_45-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-pmid21376746-45"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>45<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-CabezaHeuze2014_46-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-CabezaHeuze2014-46"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>46<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> However, <i><a href="/wiki/In_vivo" title="In vivo">in vivo</a></i>, dydrogesterone is comparatively much more potent by the <a href="/wiki/Oral_administration" title="Oral administration">oral</a> <a href="/wiki/Route_of_administration" title="Route of administration">route</a>, with an equivalent dose, in terms of <a href="/wiki/Endometrium" title="Endometrium">endometrial</a> <a href="/wiki/Cell_proliferation" title="Cell proliferation">proliferation</a>, that is 10 to 20 times lower than that of progesterone.<sup id="cite_ref-ColomboFerraboschi2006_47-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ColomboFerraboschi2006-47"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>47<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> This is due to <a href="/wiki/Pharmacokinetic" class="mw-redirect" title="Pharmacokinetic">pharmacokinetic</a> differences between the two medications, namely improved <a href="/wiki/Bioavailability" title="Bioavailability">bioavailability</a> and <a href="/wiki/Metabolic_stability" class="mw-redirect" title="Metabolic stability">metabolic stability</a> with dydrogesterone as well as additional progestogenic activity of its <a href="/wiki/Metabolite" title="Metabolite">metabolites</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-Schindler2009_13-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Schindler2009-13"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Dydrogesterone binds to and activates both of the major <a href="/wiki/Isoform" class="mw-redirect" title="Isoform">isoforms</a> of the PR, the <a href="/wiki/PR-A" class="mw-redirect" title="PR-A">PR-A</a> and <a href="/wiki/PR-B" class="mw-redirect" title="PR-B">PR-B</a>, with a similar selectivity ratio between the two receptors as that of progesterone and with lower <a href="/wiki/Efficacy" title="Efficacy">efficacy</a> at the receptors relative to progesterone.<sup id="cite_ref-pmid21376746_45-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-pmid21376746-45"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>45<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The major <a href="/wiki/Active_metabolite" title="Active metabolite">active metabolite</a> of dydrogesterone, <a href="/wiki/20%CE%B1-dihydrodydrogesterone" class="mw-redirect" title="20α-dihydrodydrogesterone">20α-dihydrodydrogesterone</a> (20α-DHD), has progestogenic activity as well but with greatly decreased potency relative to dydrogesterone.<sup id="cite_ref-pmid21376746_45-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-pmid21376746-45"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>45<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> As with other progestogens, dydrogesterone has functional <a href="/wiki/Antiestrogen" title="Antiestrogen">antiestrogenic</a> effects in certain <a href="/wiki/Tissue_(biology)" title="Tissue (biology)">tissues</a>, for instance in the <a href="/wiki/Endometrium" title="Endometrium">endometrium</a>, and induces <a href="/wiki/Endometrial_secretory_transformation" class="mw-redirect" title="Endometrial secretory transformation">endometrial secretory transformation</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-pmid16112947_7-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-pmid16112947-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Dydrogesterone does not bind importantly to the <a href="/wiki/Androgen_receptor" title="Androgen receptor">androgen</a>, <a href="/wiki/Estrogen_receptor" title="Estrogen receptor">estrogen</a>, or <a href="/wiki/Glucocorticoid_receptor" title="Glucocorticoid receptor">glucocorticoid receptor</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-CabezaHeuze2014_46-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-CabezaHeuze2014-46"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>46<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-pmid21376746_45-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-pmid21376746-45"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>45<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> As such, it is devoid of <a href="/wiki/Androgen" title="Androgen">androgenic</a> or <a href="/wiki/Antiandrogen" title="Antiandrogen">antiandrogenic</a>, <a href="/wiki/Estrogen" title="Estrogen">estrogenic</a> or <a href="/wiki/Antiestrogen" title="Antiestrogen">antiestrogenic</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Glucocorticoid" title="Glucocorticoid">glucocorticoid</a> or <a href="/wiki/Antiglucocorticoid" title="Antiglucocorticoid">antiglucocorticoid</a> activity.<sup id="cite_ref-SchindlerCampagnoli2003_44-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-SchindlerCampagnoli2003-44"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>44<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-pmid16112947_7-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-pmid16112947-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-pmid21376746_45-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-pmid21376746-45"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>45<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Similarly to progesterone however, dydrogesterone binds to the <a href="/wiki/Mineralocorticoid_receptor" title="Mineralocorticoid receptor">mineralocorticoid receptor</a> and possesses <a href="/wiki/Antimineralocorticoid" class="mw-redirect" title="Antimineralocorticoid">antimineralocorticoid</a> activity, but only weakly so.<sup id="cite_ref-pmid16112947_7-8" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-pmid16112947-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-pmid21376746_45-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-pmid21376746-45"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>45<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Like other progestins but unlike progesterone, which forms <a href="/wiki/Sedation" title="Sedation">sedative</a> <a href="/wiki/Neurosteroid" title="Neurosteroid">neurosteroid</a> metabolites, dydrogesterone is not able to be metabolized in a similar way, and for this reason, is non-sedative.<sup id="cite_ref-pmid16112947_7-9" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-pmid16112947-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The medication and 20α-DHD do not <a href="/wiki/Enzyme_inhibitor" title="Enzyme inhibitor">inhibit</a> <a href="/wiki/5%CE%B1-reductase" class="mw-redirect" title="5α-reductase">5α-reductase</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-pmid21376746_45-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-pmid21376746-45"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>45<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Dydrogesterone has been found to inhibit <a href="/wiki/Myometrium" title="Myometrium">myometrium</a> <a href="/wiki/Contractility" title="Contractility">contractility</a> via an undefined progesterone receptor-independent mechanism <i><a href="/wiki/In_vivo" title="In vivo">in vivo</a></i> in <a href="/wiki/Pregnancy" title="Pregnancy">pregnant</a> rats and <i><a href="/wiki/In_vitro" title="In vitro">in vitro</a></i> in human <a href="/wiki/Tissue_(biology)" title="Tissue (biology)">tissue</a> at concentrations at which progesterone and other progestogens do not.<sup id="cite_ref-pmid29981319_48-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-pmid29981319-48"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>48<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Atypical_progestogenic_profile">Atypical progestogenic profile</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Dydrogesterone&action=edit&section=12" title="Edit section: Atypical progestogenic profile"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Due to its progestogenic activity, dydrogesterone can produce <a href="/wiki/Antigonadotropic" class="mw-redirect" title="Antigonadotropic">antigonadotropic</a> effects at sufficient doses in animals.<sup id="cite_ref-BorisStevenson1966_49-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-BorisStevenson1966-49"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>49<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> However, it does not suppress secretion of the <a href="/wiki/Gonadotropin" title="Gonadotropin">gonadotropins</a>, <a href="/wiki/Luteinizing_hormone" title="Luteinizing hormone">luteinizing hormone</a> (LH) and <a href="/wiki/Follicle-stimulating_hormone" title="Follicle-stimulating hormone">follicle-stimulating hormone</a> (FSH), or inhibit <a href="/wiki/Ovulation" title="Ovulation">ovulation</a> at typical clinical dosages in humans.<sup id="cite_ref-pmid16112947_7-10" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-pmid16112947-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Tausk1972_14-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Tausk1972-14"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Mittal2013_50-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Mittal2013-50"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>50<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Oral doses of dydrogesterone of 5 to 40 mg/day on days 5 to 25 of the cycle fail to suppress ovulation (assessed by <a href="/wiki/Urine" title="Urine">urinary</a> <a href="/wiki/Pregnanediol" title="Pregnanediol">pregnanediol</a> and <a href="/wiki/Laparotomy" title="Laparotomy">laparotomy</a>), and one study found that ovulation persisted even in women treated with an oral dosage of as great as 400 mg/day (assessed by visual inspection of the <a href="/wiki/Ovary" title="Ovary">ovaries</a>).<sup id="cite_ref-pmid22078182_51-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-pmid22078182-51"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>51<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Tausk1972_14-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Tausk1972-14"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Likewise, an <a href="/wiki/Intramuscular_injection" title="Intramuscular injection">intramuscular injection</a> of 100 mg dydrogesterone in <a href="/wiki/Microcrystalline" title="Microcrystalline">microcrystalline</a> <a href="/wiki/Aqueous_suspension" class="mw-redirect" title="Aqueous suspension">aqueous suspension</a> on the first to third day of the cycle did not interfere with the development of an ovulatory pattern of spontaneous uterine contractions in women.<sup id="cite_ref-Tausk1972_14-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Tausk1972-14"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-EskesHein1970_52-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-EskesHein1970-52"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>52<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> A couple of conflicting studies exist on the issue of ovulation inhibition by dydrogesterone however, with findings of partial or full inhibition of ovulation by oral dydrogesterone.<sup id="cite_ref-Tausk1972_14-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Tausk1972-14"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> This included prevention of the mid-cycle LH and FSH peaks and the luteal-phase rise in <a href="/wiki/Body_temperature" class="mw-redirect" title="Body temperature">body temperature</a> and pregnanediol <a href="/wiki/Excretion" title="Excretion">excretion</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-Tausk1972_14-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Tausk1972-14"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Nonetheless, the overall consensus among researchers seems to be that dydrogesterone does not inhibit ovulation in women.<sup id="cite_ref-Tausk1972_14-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Tausk1972-14"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The apparent inability of dydrogesterone to prevent ovulation is in contrast to all other clinically used progestogens except <a href="/wiki/Trengestone" title="Trengestone">trengestone</a>, which is closely related to dydrogesterone.<sup id="cite_ref-pmid22078182_51-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-pmid22078182-51"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>51<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-HorskyPresl2012_53-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-HorskyPresl2012-53"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>53<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Similarly to trengestone but also unlike all other clinically used progestogens, dydrogesterone does not have a <a href="/wiki/Hyperthermia" title="Hyperthermia">hyperthermic</a> effect in humans (i.e., it does not increase <a href="/wiki/Body_temperature" class="mw-redirect" title="Body temperature">body temperature</a>).<sup id="cite_ref-pmid16112947_7-11" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-pmid16112947-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-HorskyPresl2012_53-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-HorskyPresl2012-53"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>53<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-pmid679688_54-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-pmid679688-54"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>54<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>It has been said that the lack of ovulation inhibition and hyperthermic effect with retroprogesterone derivatives like dydrogesterone may represent a dissociation of peripheral and <a href="/wiki/Central_nervous_system" title="Central nervous system">central</a> progestogenic activity.<sup id="cite_ref-Henzl1978_55-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Henzl1978-55"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>55<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Lauritzen1988_56-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Lauritzen1988-56"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>56<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> However, a related retroprogesterone derivative, trengestone, likewise does not inhibit ovulation or produce a hyperthermic effect but rather has an <a href="/wiki/Ovulation_stimulant" class="mw-redirect" title="Ovulation stimulant">inducing effect on ovulation</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-HorskyPresl2012_53-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-HorskyPresl2012-53"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>53<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Whereas all other assessed progestins are associated with an increased risk of <a href="/wiki/Breast_cancer" title="Breast cancer">breast cancer</a> when combined with an estrogen in postmenopausal women, neither oral progesterone nor dydrogesterone are associated with a significantly increased risk of breast cancer (although the risk of breast cancer is non-significantly higher with dydrogesterone).<sup id="cite_ref-pmid27898258_57-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-pmid27898258-57"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>57<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-pmid23651281_58-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-pmid23651281-58"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>58<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-pmid29852797_59-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-pmid29852797-59"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>59<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Similarly, like oral progesterone but in contrast to other progestins, dydrogesterone does not appear to further increase the risk of <a href="/wiki/Venous_thromboembolism" class="mw-redirect" title="Venous thromboembolism">venous thromboembolism</a> when used in combination with an oral estrogen.<sup id="cite_ref-pmid23835005_60-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-pmid23835005-60"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>60<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-pmid19565370_61-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-pmid19565370-61"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>61<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Dydrogesterone may also provide inferior <a href="/wiki/Endometrium" title="Endometrium">endometrial protection</a> relative to other progestins such as <a href="/wiki/Medroxyprogesterone_acetate" title="Medroxyprogesterone acetate">medroxyprogesterone acetate</a> and <a href="/wiki/Norethisterone_acetate" title="Norethisterone acetate">norethisterone acetate</a>, with a significantly increased risk of <a href="/wiki/Endometrial_cancer" title="Endometrial cancer">endometrial cancer</a> in combination with an estrogen with long-term therapy (>5 years).<sup id="cite_ref-pmid26512775_62-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-pmid26512775-62"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>62<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-SayeghAwwad2017_63-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-SayeghAwwad2017-63"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>63<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-pmid19935019_64-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-pmid19935019-64"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>64<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Other_activity">Other activity</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Dydrogesterone&action=edit&section=13" title="Edit section: Other activity"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Dydrogesterone weakly stimulates the <a href="/wiki/Cell_proliferation" title="Cell proliferation">proliferation</a> of <a href="/wiki/MCF-7" title="MCF-7">MCF-7</a> <a href="/wiki/Breast_cancer" title="Breast cancer">breast cancer</a> <a href="/wiki/Cell_(biology)" title="Cell (biology)">cells</a> <i><a href="/wiki/In_vitro" title="In vitro">in vitro</a></i>, an action that is independent of the classical PRs and is instead mediated via the <a href="/wiki/Progesterone_receptor_membrane_component-1" class="mw-redirect" title="Progesterone receptor membrane component-1">progesterone receptor membrane component-1</a> (PGRMC1).<sup id="cite_ref-pmid23758160_65-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-pmid23758160-65"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>65<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Certain other progestins are also active in this assay, whereas <a href="/wiki/Progesterone_(medication)" title="Progesterone (medication)">progesterone</a> acts neutrally.<sup id="cite_ref-pmid23758160_65-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-pmid23758160-65"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>65<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> It is unclear if these findings may explain the different risks of breast cancer observed with progesterone, dydrogesterone, and other progestins such as <a href="/wiki/Medroxyprogesterone_acetate" title="Medroxyprogesterone acetate">medroxyprogesterone acetate</a> and <a href="/wiki/Norethisterone" title="Norethisterone">norethisterone</a> in <a href="/wiki/Clinical_trial" title="Clinical trial">clinical studies</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-pmid31512725_66-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-pmid31512725-66"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>66<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Pharmacokinetics">Pharmacokinetics</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Dydrogesterone&action=edit&section=14" title="Edit section: Pharmacokinetics"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Absorption">Absorption</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Dydrogesterone&action=edit&section=15" title="Edit section: Absorption"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Dydrogesterone and its major <a href="/wiki/Metabolite" title="Metabolite">metabolite</a>, 20α-DHD, have predictable <a href="/wiki/Pharmacokinetics" title="Pharmacokinetics">pharmacokinetics</a>. The single-dose kinetics are linear in the oral dose range of 2.5 to 10 mg. The pharmacokinetics do not change during repeated administration of up to 20 mg dydrogesterone once daily. Dydrogesterone is readily <a href="/wiki/Absorption_(pharmacokinetics)" class="mw-redirect" title="Absorption (pharmacokinetics)">absorbed</a> with <a href="/wiki/Oral_administration" title="Oral administration">oral administration</a>. The <a href="/wiki/Absolute_bioavailability" class="mw-redirect" title="Absolute bioavailability">absolute bioavailability</a> of dydrogesterone is on average 28%.<sup id="cite_ref-Femoston-Label_4-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Femoston-Label-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> <a href="/wiki/Transport_maximum" title="Transport maximum">T<sub>max</sub></a> values vary between 0.5 and 2.5 hours.<sup id="cite_ref-:2_67-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:2-67"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>67<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> <a href="/wiki/Steady_state#Physiology" title="Steady state">Steady state</a> is attained after 3 days of treatment.<sup id="cite_ref-DYDROBOON_10mg_Film-Coated_Tablets_40-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-DYDROBOON_10mg_Film-Coated_Tablets-40"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>40<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The levels of 20α-DHD, which is the main active metabolite, are also found to peak about 1.5 hours post-dose.<sup id="cite_ref-DYDROBOON_10mg_Film-Coated_Tablets_40-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-DYDROBOON_10mg_Film-Coated_Tablets-40"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>40<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>A single <a href="/wiki/Intramuscular_injection" title="Intramuscular injection">intramuscular injection</a> of 100 mg dydrogesterone in <a href="/wiki/Microcrystalline" title="Microcrystalline">microcrystalline</a> <a href="/wiki/Aqueous_suspension" class="mw-redirect" title="Aqueous suspension">aqueous suspension</a> has been found to have a <a href="/wiki/Duration_of_action" class="mw-redirect" title="Duration of action">duration of action</a> of 16 to 38 days in terms of clinical <a href="/wiki/Biological_effect" class="mw-redirect" title="Biological effect">biological effect</a> in the <a href="/wiki/Uterus" title="Uterus">uterus</a> in women.<sup id="cite_ref-Tausk1972_14-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Tausk1972-14"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> This was specifically the time until the onset of <a href="/wiki/Withdrawal_bleeding" class="mw-redirect" title="Withdrawal bleeding">withdrawal bleeding</a> in estrogen-treated amenorrheic women.<sup id="cite_ref-Tausk1972_14-8" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Tausk1972-14"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <table class="wikitable plainrowheaders floatright" style="font-size:small;"> <caption class="nowrap" style="font-size: 105%;"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374" /><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1239400231" /><div class="navbar plainlinks hlist navbar-mini"><ul><li class="nv-view"><a href="/wiki/Template:Parenteral_potencies_and_durations_of_progestogens" title="Template:Parenteral potencies and durations of progestogens"><abbr title="View this template">v</abbr></a></li><li class="nv-talk"><a href="/wiki/Template_talk:Parenteral_potencies_and_durations_of_progestogens" title="Template talk:Parenteral potencies and durations of progestogens"><abbr title="Discuss this template">t</abbr></a></li><li class="nv-edit"><a href="/wiki/Special:EditPage/Template:Parenteral_potencies_and_durations_of_progestogens" title="Special:EditPage/Template:Parenteral potencies and durations of progestogens"><abbr title="Edit this template">e</abbr></a></li></ul></div> Parenteral potencies and durations of progestogens<sup id="cite_ref-87" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-87"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>a<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-88" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-88"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>b<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </caption> <tbody><tr> <th scope="col" rowspan="2">Compound </th> <th scope="col" rowspan="2">Form </th> <th scope="col" colspan="3">Dose for specific uses (mg)<sup id="cite_ref-89" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-89"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>c<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </th> <th scope="col" rowspan="2"><abbr title="Duration of action">DOA</abbr><sup id="cite_ref-90" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-90"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>d<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </th></tr> <tr> <th scope="col"><abbr title="Endometrial transformation dose">TFD</abbr><sup id="cite_ref-91" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-91"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>e<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </th> <th scope="col"><abbr title="Progestogen-only injectable contraceptive dose">POICD</abbr><sup id="cite_ref-92" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-92"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>f<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </th> <th scope="col"><abbr title="Combined injectable contraceptive dose">CICD</abbr><sup id="cite_ref-93" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-93"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>g<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </th></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Algestone_acetophenide" title="Algestone acetophenide">Algestone acetophenide</a></td> <td>Oil soln.</td> <td>–</td> <td>–</td> <td>75–150</td> <td>14–32 d </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Gestonorone_caproate" title="Gestonorone caproate">Gestonorone caproate</a></td> <td>Oil soln.</td> <td>25–50</td> <td>–</td> <td>–</td> <td>8–13 d </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Hydroxyprogesterone_acetate" title="Hydroxyprogesterone acetate">Hydroxyprogest. acetate</a><sup id="cite_ref-mark_94-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-mark-94"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>h<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td> <td>Aq. susp.</td> <td>350</td> <td>–</td> <td>–</td> <td>9–16 d </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Hydroxyprogesterone_caproate" title="Hydroxyprogesterone caproate">Hydroxyprogest. caproate</a></td> <td>Oil soln.</td> <td>250–500<sup id="cite_ref-div_95-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-div-95"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>i<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td> <td>–</td> <td>250–500</td> <td>5–21 d </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Medroxyprogesterone_acetate" title="Medroxyprogesterone acetate">Medroxyprog. acetate</a></td> <td>Aq. susp.</td> <td>50–100</td> <td>150</td> <td>25</td> <td>14–50+ d </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Megestrol_acetate" title="Megestrol acetate">Megestrol acetate</a></td> <td>Aq. susp.</td> <td>–</td> <td>–</td> <td>25</td> <td>>14 d </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Norethisterone_enanthate" title="Norethisterone enanthate">Norethisterone enanthate</a></td> <td>Oil soln.</td> <td>100–200</td> <td>200</td> <td>50</td> <td>11–52 d </td></tr> <tr> <td rowspan="3"><a href="/wiki/Progesterone_(medication)" title="Progesterone (medication)">Progesterone</a></td> <td>Oil soln.</td> <td>200<sup id="cite_ref-div_95-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-div-95"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>i<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td> <td>–</td> <td>–</td> <td>2–6 d </td></tr> <tr> <td>Aq. soln.</td> <td>?</td> <td>–</td> <td>–</td> <td>1–2 d </td></tr> <tr> <td>Aq. susp.</td> <td>50–200</td> <td>–</td> <td>–</td> <td>7–14 d </td></tr> <tr class="sortbottom"> <td colspan="7" style="width: 1px; background-color:#eaecf0; background-color:#eaecf0; text-align: center;"> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1214851843">.mw-parser-output .hidden-begin{box-sizing:border-box;width:100%;padding:5px;border:none;font-size:95%}.mw-parser-output .hidden-title{font-weight:bold;line-height:1.6;text-align:left}.mw-parser-output .hidden-content{text-align:left}@media all and (max-width:500px){.mw-parser-output .hidden-begin{width:auto!important;clear:none!important;float:none!important}}</style><div class="hidden-begin mw-collapsible mw-collapsed" style=""><div class="hidden-title skin-nightmode-reset-color" style="text-align:center;">Notes and sources:</div><div class="hidden-content mw-collapsible-content" style=""> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1239543626">.mw-parser-output .reflist{margin-bottom:0.5em;list-style-type:decimal}@media screen{.mw-parser-output .reflist{font-size:90%}}.mw-parser-output .reflist .references{font-size:100%;margin-bottom:0;list-style-type:inherit}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns-2{column-width:30em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns-3{column-width:25em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns{margin-top:0.3em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns ol{margin-top:0}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns li{page-break-inside:avoid;break-inside:avoid-column}.mw-parser-output .reflist-upper-alpha{list-style-type:upper-alpha}.mw-parser-output .reflist-upper-roman{list-style-type:upper-roman}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-alpha{list-style-type:lower-alpha}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-greek{list-style-type:lower-greek}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-roman{list-style-type:lower-roman}</style><div class="reflist reflist-lower-alpha"> <div class="mw-references-wrap"><ol class="references"> <li id="cite_note-87"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-87">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><b>Sources:</b> <sup id="cite_ref-KnörrBeller2013_68-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-KnörrBeller2013-68"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>68<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-KnörrKnörr-Gärtner2013y_69-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-KnörrKnörr-Gärtner2013y-69"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>69<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Labhart2012_70-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Labhart2012-70"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>70<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-HorskyPresl1981_71-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-HorskyPresl1981-71"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>71<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Ufer1969_72-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Ufer1969-72"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>72<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Pschyrembel1968r_73-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Pschyrembel1968r-73"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>73<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Ferin1972_74-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Ferin1972-74"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>74<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-HenzlEdwards1999u_75-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-HenzlEdwards1999u-75"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>75<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Brotherton1976_76-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Brotherton1976-76"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>76<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-pmid8013220_77-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-pmid8013220-77"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>77<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-pmid8013216_78-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-pmid8013216-78"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>78<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Goebelsmann1986_79-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Goebelsmann1986-79"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>79<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-BeckerDüsterberg1980_80-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-BeckerDüsterberg1980-80"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>80<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-MoltzHaase2008_81-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-MoltzHaase2008-81"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>81<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-WrightBurgess2012_82-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-WrightBurgess2012-82"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>82<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-ChuLi1986_83-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ChuLi1986-83"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>83<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-RunnebaumRabe2012_84-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-RunnebaumRabe2012-84"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>84<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-ArtiniGenazzani2001_85-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ArtiniGenazzani2001-85"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>85<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-KingBrucker2013_86-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-KingBrucker2013-86"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>86<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-88"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-88">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">All given by <a href="/wiki/Intramuscular_injection" title="Intramuscular injection">intramuscular</a> or <a href="/wiki/Subcutaneous_injection" class="mw-redirect" title="Subcutaneous injection">subcutaneous injection</a>.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-89"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-89">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Progesterone production during the <a href="/wiki/Luteal_phase" title="Luteal phase">luteal phase</a> is ~25 (15–50) mg/day. The <a href="/wiki/Ovulation-inhibiting_dose" class="mw-redirect" title="Ovulation-inhibiting dose"><abbr title="ovulation-inhibiting dose">OID</abbr></a><span class="sr-only" style="border: 0; clip: rect(0, 0, 0, 0); clip-path: polygon(0px 0px, 0px 0px, 0px 0px); height: 1px; margin: -1px; overflow: hidden; padding: 0; position: absolute; width: 1px; white-space: nowrap;">Tooltip ovulation-inhibiting dose</span> of OHPC is 250 to 500 mg/month.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-90"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-90">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Duration of action in days.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-91"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-91">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Usually given for 14 days.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-92"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-92">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Usually dosed every two to three months.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-93"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-93">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Usually dosed once monthly.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-mark-94"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-mark_94-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Never marketed or approved by this route.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-div-95"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">^ <a href="#cite_ref-div_95-0"><sup><i><b>a</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-div_95-1"><sup><i><b>b</b></i></sup></a></span> <span class="reference-text">In divided doses (2 × 125 or 250 mg for <abbr title="hydroxyprogesterone caproate">OHPC</abbr>, 10 × 20 mg for <abbr title="progesterone">P4</abbr>).</span> </li> </ol></div></div></div></div> </td></tr></tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Distribution">Distribution</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Dydrogesterone&action=edit&section=16" title="Edit section: Distribution"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The <a href="/wiki/Plasma_protein_binding" title="Plasma protein binding">plasma protein binding</a> of dydrogesterone and 20α-DHD are unknown. Based on the plasma protein binding of other progestins however, they are probably bound to <a href="/wiki/Human_serum_albumin" title="Human serum albumin">albumin</a> and not to <a href="/wiki/Sex_hormone-binding_globulin" title="Sex hormone-binding globulin">sex hormone-binding globulin</a> or <a href="/wiki/Corticosteroid-binding_globulin" class="mw-redirect" title="Corticosteroid-binding globulin">corticosteroid-binding globulin</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-FRCOG2015_6-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FRCOG2015-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-pmid16112947_7-12" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-pmid16112947-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Metabolism">Metabolism</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Dydrogesterone&action=edit&section=17" title="Edit section: Metabolism"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The <a href="/wiki/Metabolism" title="Metabolism">metabolism</a> of dydrogesterone occurs in the <a href="/wiki/Liver" title="Liver">liver</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-Carp2015_96-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Carp2015-96"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>87<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> It is virtually completely metabolized.<sup id="cite_ref-Carp2015_96-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Carp2015-96"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>87<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The primary metabolic pathway is the <a href="/wiki/Hydrogenation" title="Hydrogenation">hydrogenation</a> of the 20-<a href="/wiki/Ketone" title="Ketone">keto group</a> mainly by <a href="/wiki/AKR1C1" title="AKR1C1">AKR1C1</a> and to a lesser extent <a href="/wiki/AKR1C3" title="AKR1C3">AKR1C3</a>, resulting in 20α-DHD. This active metabolite is a progestogen similarly to dydrogesterone, albeit with much lower potency.<sup id="cite_ref-BeraničGobec2011_8-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-BeraničGobec2011-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> With oral administration of dydrogesterone, circulating levels of 20α-DHD are substantially higher than those of dydrogesterone.<sup id="cite_ref-pmid21376746_45-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-pmid21376746-45"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>45<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The ratios of 20α-DHD to dydrogesterone in terms of <a href="/wiki/Cmax_(pharmacology)" title="Cmax (pharmacology)">peak</a> levels and <a href="/wiki/Area_under_the_curve_(pharmacokinetics)" title="Area under the curve (pharmacokinetics)">area-under-the-curve</a> (AUC) levels have been found to be 25:1 and 40:1, respectively.<sup id="cite_ref-pmid21376746_45-8" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-pmid21376746-45"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>45<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> For these reasons, despite the lower relative progestogenic potency of 20α-DHD, dydrogesterone may act as a <a href="/wiki/Prodrug" title="Prodrug">prodrug</a> of this metabolite.<sup id="cite_ref-pmid21376746_45-9" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-pmid21376746-45"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>45<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The metabolism of dydrogesterone differs from progesterone.<sup id="cite_ref-Tausk1972_14-9" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Tausk1972-14"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Whereas the major <a href="/wiki/Metabolite" title="Metabolite">metabolite</a> of progesterone is <a href="/wiki/Pregnanediol" title="Pregnanediol">pregnanediol</a>, the corresponding derivative of dydrogesterone, retropregnanediol, cannot be detected in <a href="/wiki/Urine" title="Urine">urine</a> with oral administration of dydrogesterone.<sup id="cite_ref-Tausk1972_14-10" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Tausk1972-14"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> All of the metabolites of dydrogesterone retain the 4,6-diene-3-one structure and are metabolically stable. As such, similarly to progesterone, dydrogesterone does not undergo <a href="/wiki/Aromatization" title="Aromatization">aromatization</a>. </p><p>The mean <a href="/wiki/Biological_half-life" title="Biological half-life">elimination half-lives</a> of dydrogesterone and 20α-DHD are in the ranges of 5 to 7 hours and 14 to 17 hours, respectively.<sup id="cite_ref-BińkowskaWoroń2015_9-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-BińkowskaWoroń2015-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Excretion">Excretion</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Dydrogesterone&action=edit&section=18" title="Edit section: Excretion"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Dydrogesterone and its metabolites are <a href="/wiki/Excretion" title="Excretion">excreted</a> predominantly in <a href="/wiki/Urine" title="Urine">urine</a>. Total clearance of plasma is at a rate of 6.4 L/min. Within 72 hours, excretion is virtually complete. 20α-DHD is preponderantly present in the urine as a conjugate of <a href="/wiki/Glucuronic_acid" title="Glucuronic acid">glucuronic acid</a>. Approximately 85% of the oral dose is successfully removed from the body within 24 hours. Around 90% of excreted material is 20α-DHD.<sup id="cite_ref-Tausk1972_14-11" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Tausk1972-14"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Miscellaneous">Miscellaneous</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Dydrogesterone&action=edit&section=19" title="Edit section: Miscellaneous"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The <a href="/wiki/Pharmacokinetics" title="Pharmacokinetics">pharmacokinetics</a> of dydrogesterone have been reviewed.<sup id="cite_ref-pmid16112947_7-13" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-pmid16112947-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Springer2013_97-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Springer2013-97"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>88<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Chemistry">Chemistry</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Dydrogesterone&action=edit&section=20" title="Edit section: Chemistry"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951" /><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">See also: <a href="/wiki/Retroprogesterone" title="Retroprogesterone">Retroprogesterone</a> and <a href="/wiki/List_of_progestogens#Retroprogesterone_derivatives" title="List of progestogens">List of progestogens § Retroprogesterone derivatives</a></div> <figure class="mw-halign-right" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Progesterone_and_dydrogesterone_3D_chemical_structures_comparison.png" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d7/Progesterone_and_dydrogesterone_3D_chemical_structures_comparison.png/250px-Progesterone_and_dydrogesterone_3D_chemical_structures_comparison.png" decoding="async" width="225" height="364" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d7/Progesterone_and_dydrogesterone_3D_chemical_structures_comparison.png/500px-Progesterone_and_dydrogesterone_3D_chemical_structures_comparison.png 1.5x" data-file-width="1733" data-file-height="2800" /></a><figcaption>A 3D schematic representation of the chemical structures of progesterone (top) and dydrogesterone (bottom), showing the retrosteroid spatial configuration of dydrogesterone.<sup id="cite_ref-pmid16112947_7-14" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-pmid16112947-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-SchindlerCampagnoli2003_44-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-SchindlerCampagnoli2003-44"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>44<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></figcaption></figure> <p>Dydrogesterone, also known as 6-dehydro-9β,10α-progesterone or as 9β,10α-pregna-4,6-diene-3,20-dione, is a <a href="/wiki/Synthetic_compound" class="mw-redirect" title="Synthetic compound">synthetic</a> <a href="/wiki/Pregnane" title="Pregnane">pregnane</a> <a href="/wiki/Steroid" title="Steroid">steroid</a> and a <a href="/wiki/Chemical_derivative" class="mw-redirect" title="Chemical derivative">derivative</a> of <a href="/wiki/Progesterone_(medication)" title="Progesterone (medication)">progesterone</a> and <a href="/wiki/Retroprogesterone" title="Retroprogesterone">retroprogesterone</a> (9β,10α-progesterone).<sup id="cite_ref-Elks2014_2-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Elks2014-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-IndexNominum2000_3-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-IndexNominum2000-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Retroprogesterone derivatives like dydrogesterone are <a href="/wiki/Structural_analog" title="Structural analog">analogues</a> of progesterone in which the <a href="/wiki/Hydrogen" title="Hydrogen">hydrogen</a> atom at the 9th carbon has been switched from the α-position (below the plane) to the β-position (above the plane) and the <a href="/wiki/Methyl_group" title="Methyl group">methyl group</a> at the 10th carbon has been switched from the β-position to the α-position.<sup id="cite_ref-HorskyPresl2012_53-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-HorskyPresl2012-53"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>53<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> This reversed configuration in dydrogesterone results in a "bent" spatial geometry in which the plane of rings A and B is orientated at a 60° angle below the rings C and D.<sup id="cite_ref-pmid16112947_7-15" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-pmid16112947-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Dydrogesterone also has an additional <a href="/wiki/Double_bond" title="Double bond">double bond</a> between the C6 and C7 positions (4,6-dien-3-one configuration).<sup id="cite_ref-Elks2014_2-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Elks2014-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-IndexNominum2000_3-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-IndexNominum2000-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> While its chemical structure is close to that of progesterone, these changes result in dydrogesterone having improved oral activity and metabolic stability, among other differences, in comparison to progesterone.<sup id="cite_ref-pmid16112947_7-16" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-pmid16112947-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-SchindlerCampagnoli2003_44-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-SchindlerCampagnoli2003-44"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>44<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Analogues">Analogues</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Dydrogesterone&action=edit&section=21" title="Edit section: Analogues"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Other retroprogesterone derivatives, and analogues of dydrogesterone, include <a href="/wiki/Trengestone" title="Trengestone">trengestone</a> (1,6-didehydro-6-chlororetroprogesterone) and <a href="/wiki/Ro_6-3129" title="Ro 6-3129">Ro 6-3129</a> (16α-ethylthio-6-dehydroretroprogesterone).<sup id="cite_ref-Elks2014_2-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Elks2014-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-IndexNominum2000_3-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-IndexNominum2000-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Synthesis">Synthesis</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Dydrogesterone&action=edit&section=22" title="Edit section: Synthesis"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Dydrogesterone is synthesized and manufactured by treatment of progesterone with <a href="/wiki/Ultraviolet" title="Ultraviolet">ultraviolet light</a> exposure.<sup id="cite_ref-SchindlerCampagnoli2003_44-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-SchindlerCampagnoli2003-44"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>44<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p><a href="/wiki/Chemical_synthesis" title="Chemical synthesis">Chemical syntheses</a> of dydrogesterone have been published.<sup id="cite_ref-Springer2013_97-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Springer2013-97"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>88<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="History">History</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Dydrogesterone&action=edit&section=23" title="Edit section: History"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Dydrogesterone is a progestin which was first synthesized by Duphar in the 1950s and was first introduced to the market in 1961. It is unique, being the only retrosteroid that is commercially available and its molecular structure is closely related to that of natural progesterone,<sup id="cite_ref-Schindler2009_13-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Schindler2009-13"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> but it has enhanced oral <a href="/wiki/Bioavailability" title="Bioavailability">bioavailability</a>. It is estimated that during the period from 1977 to 2005<sup id="cite_ref-98" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-98"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>89<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> around 38 million women were treated with dydrogesterone and that <a href="/wiki/Fetuses" class="mw-redirect" title="Fetuses">fetuses</a> were exposed to dydrogesterone <i><a href="/wiki/Uterus" title="Uterus">in utero</a></i> in more than 10 million pregnancies. It has been approved in more than 100 countries worldwide. It is commercially marketed under the brand name Dydroboon and manufactured by <a href="/wiki/Mankind_Pharma" title="Mankind Pharma">Mankind Pharma</a>. Dydrogesterone was first introduced, by Duphar, as Duphaston in the <a href="/wiki/United_Kingdom" title="United Kingdom">United Kingdom</a> in 1961.<sup id="cite_ref-Publishing2013_15-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Publishing2013-15"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>15<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Subsequently, it was introduced in the <a href="/wiki/United_States" title="United States">United States</a> as Duphaston and Gynorest in 1962 and 1968, respectively.<sup id="cite_ref-Publishing2013_15-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Publishing2013-15"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>15<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Duphaston was removed from the United States market in 1979,<sup id="cite_ref-Freedman1986_99-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Freedman1986-99"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>90<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and Gynorest is also no longer available in the United States.<sup id="cite_ref-FDA_100-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FDA-100"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>91<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Society_and_culture">Society and culture</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Dydrogesterone&action=edit&section=24" title="Edit section: Society and culture"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Generic_names">Generic names</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Dydrogesterone&action=edit&section=25" title="Edit section: Generic names"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p><i>Dydrogesterone</i> is the <a href="/wiki/Generic_term" class="mw-redirect" title="Generic term">generic name</a> of the drug and its <a href="/wiki/International_Nonproprietary_Name" class="mw-redirect" title="International Nonproprietary Name"><abbr title="International Nonproprietary Name">INN</abbr></a><span class="sr-only" style="border: 0; clip: rect(0, 0, 0, 0); clip-path: polygon(0px 0px, 0px 0px, 0px 0px); height: 1px; margin: -1px; overflow: hidden; padding: 0; position: absolute; width: 1px; white-space: nowrap;">Tooltip International Nonproprietary Name</span>, <a href="/wiki/United_States_Adopted_Name" title="United States Adopted Name"><abbr title="United States Adopted Name">USAN</abbr></a><span class="sr-only" style="border: 0; clip: rect(0, 0, 0, 0); clip-path: polygon(0px 0px, 0px 0px, 0px 0px); height: 1px; margin: -1px; overflow: hidden; padding: 0; position: absolute; width: 1px; white-space: nowrap;">Tooltip United States Adopted Name</span>, and <a href="/wiki/British_Approved_Name" title="British Approved Name"><abbr title="British Approved Name">BAN</abbr></a><span class="sr-only" style="border: 0; clip: rect(0, 0, 0, 0); clip-path: polygon(0px 0px, 0px 0px, 0px 0px); height: 1px; margin: -1px; overflow: hidden; padding: 0; position: absolute; width: 1px; white-space: nowrap;">Tooltip British Approved Name</span>, while <i>dydrogestérone</i> is its <a href="/wiki/D%C3%A9nomination_Commune_Fran%C3%A7aise" title="Dénomination Commune Française"><abbr title="Dénomination Commune Française">DCF</abbr></a><span class="sr-only" style="border: 0; clip: rect(0, 0, 0, 0); clip-path: polygon(0px 0px, 0px 0px, 0px 0px); height: 1px; margin: -1px; overflow: hidden; padding: 0; position: absolute; width: 1px; white-space: nowrap;">Tooltip Dénomination Commune Française</span> and <i>didrogesterone</i> is its <a href="/wiki/Denominazione_Comune_Italiana" title="Denominazione Comune Italiana"><abbr title="Denominazione Comune Italiana">DCIT</abbr></a><span class="sr-only" style="border: 0; clip: rect(0, 0, 0, 0); clip-path: polygon(0px 0px, 0px 0px, 0px 0px); height: 1px; margin: -1px; overflow: hidden; padding: 0; position: absolute; width: 1px; white-space: nowrap;">Tooltip Denominazione Comune Italiana</span>.<sup id="cite_ref-Elks2014_2-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Elks2014-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-IndexNominum2000_3-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-IndexNominum2000-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Publishing2013_15-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Publishing2013-15"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>15<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Drugs.com_101-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Drugs.com-101"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>92<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> It was also originally known as <i>isopregnenone</i>.<sup id="cite_ref-Elks2014_2-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Elks2014-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-IndexNominum2000_3-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-IndexNominum2000-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Publishing2013_15-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Publishing2013-15"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>15<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Drugs.com_101-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Drugs.com-101"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>92<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Dydrogesterone has also been referred to as <i>retroprogesterone</i>, but should not be confused with <a href="/wiki/Retroprogesterone" title="Retroprogesterone">retroprogesterone</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-GöretzlehnerLauritzen2012_102-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-GöretzlehnerLauritzen2012-102"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>93<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Brand_names">Brand names</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Dydrogesterone&action=edit&section=26" title="Edit section: Brand names"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Dydrogesterone is marketed mainly under the brand names Duphaston (alone) and Femoston (in combination with <a href="/wiki/Estradiol_(medication)" title="Estradiol (medication)">estradiol</a>).<sup id="cite_ref-Drugs.com_101-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Drugs.com-101"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>92<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-IndexNominum2000_3-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-IndexNominum2000-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> It also is or has been marketed alone under the brand names Dabroston, Divatrone, Dufaston, Duvaron, Dydrofem, Femoston, Gestatron, Gynorest, Prodel, Retrone, Terolut and Zuviston and in combination with estradiol under the brand names Climaston, Femaston, and Femphascyl.<sup id="cite_ref-brands_1-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-brands-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-IndexNominum2000_3-8" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-IndexNominum2000-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Elks2014_2-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Elks2014-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Publishing2013_15-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Publishing2013-15"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>15<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Availability">Availability</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Dydrogesterone&action=edit&section=27" title="Edit section: Availability"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Dydrogesterone is available widely throughout the world.<sup id="cite_ref-Drugs.com_101-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Drugs.com-101"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>92<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-IndexNominum2000_3-9" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-IndexNominum2000-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> It is marketed in the <a href="/wiki/United_Kingdom" title="United Kingdom">United Kingdom</a>, <a href="/wiki/India" title="India">India</a>, <a href="/wiki/Ireland" title="Ireland">Ireland</a>, <a href="/wiki/South_Africa" title="South Africa">South Africa</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Australia" title="Australia">Australia</a>, but not in the <a href="/wiki/United_States" title="United States">United States</a>, <a href="/wiki/Canada" title="Canada">Canada</a>, or <a href="/wiki/New_Zealand" title="New Zealand">New Zealand</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-Drugs.com_101-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Drugs.com-101"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>92<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-IndexNominum2000_3-10" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-IndexNominum2000-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The medication was previously available in the United States,<sup id="cite_ref-Publishing2013_15-8" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Publishing2013-15"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>15<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> but has since been discontinued in this country.<sup id="cite_ref-Manu2000_16-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Manu2000-16"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>16<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Dydrogesterone is also available in elsewhere in <a href="/wiki/Europe" title="Europe">Europe</a>, as well as in <a href="/wiki/Central_America" title="Central America">Central</a> and <a href="/wiki/South_America" title="South America">South America</a>, <a href="/wiki/Asia" title="Asia">Asia</a>, and <a href="/wiki/North_Africa" title="North Africa">North Africa</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-Drugs.com_101-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Drugs.com-101"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>92<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-IndexNominum2000_3-11" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-IndexNominum2000-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="References">References</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Dydrogesterone&action=edit&section=28" title="Edit section: References"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Estradiol/dydrogesterone" title="Estradiol/dydrogesterone">Estradiol/dydrogesterone</a></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="References_2">References</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Dydrogesterone&action=edit&section=29" title="Edit section: References"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1239543626" /><div class="reflist"> <div class="mw-references-wrap mw-references-columns"><ol class="references"> <li id="cite_note-brands-1"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">^ <a href="#cite_ref-brands_1-0"><sup><i><b>a</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-brands_1-1"><sup><i><b>b</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-brands_1-2"><sup><i><b>c</b></i></sup></a></span> <span class="reference-text"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1238218222">.mw-parser-output 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"Estradiol and dydrogesterone. 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style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th id="PRTooltip_Progesterone_receptor_agonists408" scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:8em;;text-align:center;"><a href="/wiki/Progesterone_receptor" title="Progesterone receptor"><abbr title="Progesterone receptor">PR</abbr></a><span class="sr-only" style="border: 0; clip: rect(0, 0, 0, 0); clip-path: polygon(0px 0px, 0px 0px, 0px 0px); height: 1px; margin: -1px; overflow: hidden; padding: 0; position: absolute; width: 1px; white-space: nowrap;">Tooltip Progesterone receptor</span> <a href="/wiki/Agonist" title="Agonist">agonists</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><i>Progesterone derivatives:</i> <a href="/wiki/Progesterone_(medication)" title="Progesterone (medication)">Progesterone</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Quingestrone" title="Quingestrone">Quingestrone</a></li></ul> <ul><li><i>Retroprogesterone derivatives:</i> <a class="mw-selflink selflink">Dydrogesterone</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Trengestone" title="Trengestone">Trengestone</a></li></ul> <ul><li><i>17α-Hydroxyprogesterone (and closely related) derivatives:</i> <i>17α-Hydroxylated:</i> <a href="/wiki/Acetomepregenol" title="Acetomepregenol">Acetomepregenol (mepregenol diacetate)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Algestone_acetophenide" title="Algestone acetophenide">Algestone acetophenide (dihydroxyprogesterone acetophenide)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Anagestone_acetate" title="Anagestone acetate">Anagestone acetate</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chlormadinone_acetate" title="Chlormadinone acetate">Chlormadinone acetate</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chlormethenmadinone_acetate" title="Chlormethenmadinone acetate">Chlormethenmadinone acetate</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cyproterone_acetate" title="Cyproterone acetate">Cyproterone acetate</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Delmadinone_acetate" title="Delmadinone acetate">Delmadinone acetate</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Flugestone_acetate" title="Flugestone acetate">Flugestone acetate (flurogestone acetate)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Flumedroxone_acetate" title="Flumedroxone acetate">Flumedroxone acetate</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hydroxyprogesterone_acetate" title="Hydroxyprogesterone acetate">Hydroxyprogesterone acetate</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hydroxyprogesterone_caproate" title="Hydroxyprogesterone caproate">Hydroxyprogesterone caproate</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hydroxyprogesterone_heptanoate" title="Hydroxyprogesterone heptanoate">Hydroxyprogesterone heptanoate</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Medroxyprogesterone_acetate" title="Medroxyprogesterone acetate">Medroxyprogesterone acetate</a><sup>#</sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Megestrol_acetate" title="Megestrol acetate">Megestrol acetate</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Melengestrol_acetate" title="Melengestrol acetate">Melengestrol acetate</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Methenmadinone_acetate" title="Methenmadinone acetate">Methenmadinone acetate</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Osaterone_acetate" title="Osaterone acetate">Osaterone acetate</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pentagestrone_acetate" title="Pentagestrone acetate">Pentagestrone acetate</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Proligestone" title="Proligestone">Proligestone</a>; <i>17α-Methylated:</i> <a href="/wiki/Medrogestone" title="Medrogestone">Medrogestone</a>; <i>Others:</i> <a href="/wiki/Haloprogesterone" title="Haloprogesterone">Haloprogesterone</a></li></ul> <ul><li><i>19-Norprogesterone derivatives:</i> <i>17α-Hydroxylated:</i> <a href="/wiki/Gestonorone_caproate" title="Gestonorone caproate">Gestonorone caproate (gestronol hexanoate)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nomegestrol_acetate" title="Nomegestrol acetate">Nomegestrol acetate</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Norgestomet" title="Norgestomet">Norgestomet</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Segesterone_acetate" title="Segesterone acetate">Segesterone acetate (nestorone, elcometrine)</a>; <i>17α-Methylated:</i> <a href="/wiki/Demegestone" title="Demegestone">Demegestone</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Promegestone" title="Promegestone">Promegestone</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Trimegestone" title="Trimegestone">Trimegestone</a></li></ul> <ul><li><i>Testosterone derivatives:</i> <i>Estranes:</i> <a href="/wiki/Danazol" title="Danazol">Danazol</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dimethisterone" title="Dimethisterone">Dimethisterone</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ethisterone" title="Ethisterone">Ethisterone</a></li></ul> <ul><li><i>19-Nortestosterone derivatives:</i> <i>Estranes:</i> <a href="/wiki/Allylestrenol" title="Allylestrenol">Allylestrenol</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Altrenogest" title="Altrenogest">Altrenogest</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dienogest" title="Dienogest">Dienogest</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Etynodiol_diacetate" title="Etynodiol diacetate">Etynodiol diacetate</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lynestrenol" title="Lynestrenol">Lynestrenol</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Norethisterone" title="Norethisterone">Norethisterone (norethindrone)</a><sup>#</sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Norethisterone_acetate" title="Norethisterone acetate">Norethisterone acetate</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Norethisterone_enanthate" title="Norethisterone enanthate">Norethisterone enanthate</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Noretynodrel" title="Noretynodrel">Noretynodrel</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Norgesterone" title="Norgesterone">Norgesterone</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Norgestrienone" title="Norgestrienone">Norgestrienone</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Normethandrone" title="Normethandrone">Normethandrone (methylestrenolone)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Norvinisterone" title="Norvinisterone">Norvinisterone</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Oxendolone" title="Oxendolone">Oxendolone</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Quingestanol_acetate" title="Quingestanol acetate">Quingestanol acetate</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tibolone" title="Tibolone">Tibolone</a>; <i>Gonanes:</i> <a href="/wiki/Desogestrel" title="Desogestrel">Desogestrel</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Etonogestrel" title="Etonogestrel">Etonogestrel</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gestodene" title="Gestodene">Gestodene</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gestrinone" title="Gestrinone">Gestrinone</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Levonorgestrel" title="Levonorgestrel">Levonorgestrel</a><sup>#</sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Norelgestromin" title="Norelgestromin">Norelgestromin</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Norgestimate" title="Norgestimate">Norgestimate</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Norgestrel" title="Norgestrel">Norgestrel</a></li></ul> <ul><li><i>Spirolactone derivatives:</i> <a href="/wiki/Drospirenone" title="Drospirenone">Drospirenone</a></li></ul> <ul><li><i>Others:</i> <a href="/wiki/Anabolic%E2%80%93androgenic_steroid" class="mw-redirect" title="Anabolic–androgenic steroid">Anabolic–androgenic steroids</a> (e.g., <a href="/wiki/Nandrolone" title="Nandrolone">nandrolone</a> and <a href="/wiki/Nandrolone_ester" class="mw-redirect" title="Nandrolone ester">esters</a>, <a href="/wiki/Trenbolone" title="Trenbolone">trenbolone</a> and <a href="/wiki/Trenbolone_ester" class="mw-redirect" title="Trenbolone ester">esters</a>, <a href="/wiki/Ethylestrenol" title="Ethylestrenol">ethylestrenol</a>, <a href="/wiki/Norethandrolone" title="Norethandrolone">norethandrolone</a>, others)</li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;text-align:center;"><a href="/wiki/Antiprogestogen" title="Antiprogestogen">Antiprogestogens</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:8em;;text-align:center;"><a href="/wiki/Selective_progesterone_receptor_modulators" class="mw-redirect" title="Selective progesterone receptor modulators"><abbr title="Selective progesterone receptor modulators">SPRMs</abbr></a><span class="sr-only" style="border: 0; clip: rect(0, 0, 0, 0); clip-path: polygon(0px 0px, 0px 0px, 0px 0px); height: 1px; margin: -1px; overflow: hidden; padding: 0; position: absolute; width: 1px; white-space: nowrap;">Tooltip Selective progesterone receptor modulators</span></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Telapristone" title="Telapristone">Telapristone</a><sup>§</sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ulipristal_acetate" title="Ulipristal acetate">Ulipristal acetate</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:8em;;text-align:center;"><a href="/wiki/Progesterone_receptor" title="Progesterone receptor"><abbr title="Progesterone receptor">PR</abbr></a><span class="sr-only" style="border: 0; clip: rect(0, 0, 0, 0); clip-path: polygon(0px 0px, 0px 0px, 0px 0px); height: 1px; margin: -1px; overflow: hidden; padding: 0; position: absolute; width: 1px; white-space: nowrap;">Tooltip Progesterone receptor</span> <a href="/wiki/Receptor_antagonist" title="Receptor antagonist">antagonists</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Aglepristone" title="Aglepristone">Aglepristone</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mifepristone" title="Mifepristone">Mifepristone</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"><div class="hlist"> <ul><li><sup>#</sup><a href="/wiki/WHO_Model_List_of_Essential_Medicines" title="WHO Model List of Essential Medicines">WHO-EM</a></li> <li><sup>‡</sup><a href="/wiki/List_of_withdrawn_drugs" title="List of withdrawn drugs">Withdrawn</a> from market</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Clinical_trial" title="Clinical trial">Clinical trials</a>: <ul><li><sup>†</sup><a href="/wiki/Phases_of_clinical_research#Phase_III" title="Phases of clinical research">Phase III</a></li> <li><sup>§</sup>Never to phase III</li></ul></li></ul> </div> <dl><dt>See also</dt> <dd><a href="/wiki/Template:Progesterone_receptor_modulators" title="Template:Progesterone receptor modulators">Progesterone receptor modulators</a></dd> <dd><a href="/wiki/Template:Androgens_and_antiandrogens" title="Template:Androgens and antiandrogens">Androgens and antiandrogens</a></dd> <dd><a href="/wiki/Template:Estrogens_and_antiestrogens" title="Template:Estrogens and antiestrogens">Estrogens and antiestrogens</a></dd> <dd><a href="/wiki/List_of_steroidal_progestogens" class="mw-redirect" title="List of steroidal progestogens">List of progestogens</a></dd></dl></div></td></tr></tbody></table></div> <div class="navbox-styles"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374" /><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236075235" /></div><div role="navigation" class="navbox" aria-labelledby="Progesterone_receptor_modulators1654" style="padding:3px"><table class="nowraplinks hlist mw-collapsible mw-collapsed navbox-inner" style="border-spacing:0;background:transparent;color:inherit"><tbody><tr><th scope="col" class="navbox-title" colspan="2"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374" /><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1239400231" /><div class="navbar plainlinks hlist navbar-mini"><ul><li class="nv-view"><a href="/wiki/Template:Progesterone_receptor_modulators" title="Template:Progesterone receptor modulators"><abbr title="View this template">v</abbr></a></li><li class="nv-talk"><a href="/wiki/Template_talk:Progesterone_receptor_modulators" title="Template talk:Progesterone receptor modulators"><abbr title="Discuss this template">t</abbr></a></li><li class="nv-edit"><a href="/wiki/Special:EditPage/Template:Progesterone_receptor_modulators" title="Special:EditPage/Template:Progesterone receptor modulators"><abbr title="Edit this template">e</abbr></a></li></ul></div><div id="Progesterone_receptor_modulators1654" style="font-size:114%;margin:0 4em"><a href="/wiki/Progesterone_receptor" title="Progesterone receptor">Progesterone receptor</a> <a href="/wiki/Receptor_modulator" title="Receptor modulator">modulators</a></div></th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;text-align:center;"><a href="/wiki/Progesterone_receptor" title="Progesterone receptor"><abbr title="Progesterone receptor">PR</abbr></a><span class="sr-only" style="border: 0; clip: rect(0, 0, 0, 0); clip-path: polygon(0px 0px, 0px 0px, 0px 0px); height: 1px; margin: -1px; overflow: hidden; padding: 0; position: absolute; width: 1px; white-space: nowrap;">Tooltip Progesterone receptor</span></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:6em;;text-align:center">Agonists</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><i>Progesterone derivatives:</i> <a href="/wiki/3%CE%B2-Dihydroprogesterone" title="3β-Dihydroprogesterone">3β-Dihydroprogesterone</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/5%CE%B1-Dihydroprogesterone" title="5α-Dihydroprogesterone">5α-Dihydroprogesterone</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/6%CE%B1-Methylprogesterone" title="6α-Methylprogesterone">6α-Methylprogesterone</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/9%CE%B1-Bromo-11-ketoprogesterone" class="mw-redirect" title="9α-Bromo-11-ketoprogesterone">9α-Bromo-11-ketoprogesterone</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/11-Dehydroprogesterone" title="11-Dehydroprogesterone">11-Dehydroprogesterone</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/11-Deoxycorticosterone" title="11-Deoxycorticosterone">11-Deoxycorticosterone</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/16%CE%B1-Hydroxyprogesterone" title="16α-Hydroxyprogesterone">16α-Hydroxyprogesterone</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=17%CE%B1-Methyl-11-deoxycorticosterone_acetate&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="17α-Methyl-11-deoxycorticosterone acetate (page does not exist)">17α-Methyl-11-deoxycorticosterone acetate</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/20%CE%B1-Dihydroprogesterone" title="20α-Dihydroprogesterone">20α-Dihydroprogesterone</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/20%CE%B2-Dihydroprogesterone" title="20β-Dihydroprogesterone">20β-Dihydroprogesterone</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dimepregnen" title="Dimepregnen">Dimepregnen</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Diosgenin" title="Diosgenin">Diosgenin</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/P1-185" title="P1-185">P1-185</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Progesterone" title="Progesterone">Progesterone</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Progesterone_3-acetyl_enol_ether" title="Progesterone 3-acetyl enol ether">Progesterone 3-acetyl enol ether</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Quingestrone" title="Quingestrone">Quingestrone</a></li></ul> <ul><li><i>Retroprogesterone derivatives:</i> <a href="/wiki/20%CE%B1-Dihydrodydrogesterone" title="20α-Dihydrodydrogesterone">20α-Dihydrodydrogesterone</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/20%CE%B1-Dihydrotrengestone" title="20α-Dihydrotrengestone">20α-Dihydrotrengestone</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/DU-41164" title="DU-41164">DU-41164</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/DU-41165" title="DU-41165">DU-41165</a></li> <li><a class="mw-selflink selflink">Dydrogesterone</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Retroprogesterone" title="Retroprogesterone">Retroprogesterone</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ro_6-3129" title="Ro 6-3129">Ro 6-3129</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Trengestone" title="Trengestone">Trengestone</a></li></ul> <ul><li><i>17α-Substituted progesterone derivatives:</i> <a href="/wiki/6%CE%B1-Methyl-17%CE%B1-bromoprogesterone" title="6α-Methyl-17α-bromoprogesterone">6α-Methyl-17α-bromoprogesterone</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/15%CE%B2-Hydroxycyproterone_acetate" title="15β-Hydroxycyproterone acetate">15β-Hydroxycyproterone acetate</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/16-Methylene-17%CE%B1-hydroxyprogesterone_acetate" title="16-Methylene-17α-hydroxyprogesterone acetate">16-Methylene-17α-hydroxyprogesterone acetate</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/17%CE%B1-Bromoprogesterone" title="17α-Bromoprogesterone">17α-Bromoprogesterone</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/17%CE%B1-Hydroxyprogesterone" title="17α-Hydroxyprogesterone">17α-Hydroxyprogesterone (hydroxyprogesterone)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/17%CE%B1-Methylprogesterone" title="17α-Methylprogesterone">17α-Methylprogesterone</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Acetomepregenol" title="Acetomepregenol">Acetomepregenol (mepregenol diacetate)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Algestone" title="Algestone">Algestone</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Algestone_acetonide" title="Algestone acetonide">Algestone acetonide</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Algestone_acetophenide" title="Algestone acetophenide">Algestone acetophenide</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Anagestone" title="Anagestone">Anagestone</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Anagestone_acetate" title="Anagestone acetate">Anagestone acetate</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Bromethenmadinone&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Bromethenmadinone (page does not exist)">Bromethenmadinone</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bromethenmadinone_acetate" title="Bromethenmadinone acetate">Bromethenmadinone acetate</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Butagest" title="Butagest">Butagest (buterol)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chlormadinone" title="Chlormadinone">Chlormadinone</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chlormadinone_acetate" title="Chlormadinone acetate">Chlormadinone acetate</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chlormadinone_caproate" title="Chlormadinone caproate">Chlormadinone caproate</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Chlormethenmadinone&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Chlormethenmadinone (page does not exist)">Chlormethenmadinone</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chlormethenmadinone_acetate" title="Chlormethenmadinone acetate">Chlormethenmadinone acetate</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cismadinone" title="Cismadinone">Cismadinone</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cismadinone_acetate" title="Cismadinone acetate">Cismadinone acetate</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Clogestone" title="Clogestone">Clogestone</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Clogestone_acetate" title="Clogestone acetate">Clogestone acetate</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Clomegestone" title="Clomegestone">Clomegestone</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Clomegestone_acetate" title="Clomegestone acetate">Clomegestone acetate</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cymegesolate" title="Cymegesolate">Cymegesolate</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cyproterone_acetate" title="Cyproterone acetate">Cyproterone acetate</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Delmadinone" title="Delmadinone">Delmadinone</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Delmadinone_acetate" title="Delmadinone acetate">Delmadinone acetate</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Edogestrone" title="Edogestrone">Edogestrone</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Flugestone" title="Flugestone">Flugestone</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Flugestone_acetate" title="Flugestone acetate">Flugestone acetate</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Fluorometholone" title="Fluorometholone">Fluorometholone</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Fluorometholone_acetate" title="Fluorometholone acetate">Fluorometholone acetate</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Flumedroxone" title="Flumedroxone">Flumedroxone</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Flumedroxone_acetate" title="Flumedroxone acetate">Flumedroxone acetate</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Fluoromedroxyprogesterone_acetate" title="Fluoromedroxyprogesterone acetate">Fluoromedroxyprogesterone acetate</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gestaclone" title="Gestaclone">Gestaclone</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Gestobutanoyl&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Gestobutanoyl (page does not exist)">Gestobutanoyl</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Haloprogesterone" title="Haloprogesterone">Haloprogesterone</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hydromadinone" title="Hydromadinone">Hydromadinone</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hydromadinone_acetate" title="Hydromadinone acetate">Hydromadinone acetate</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hydroxyprogesterone_acetate" title="Hydroxyprogesterone acetate">Hydroxyprogesterone acetate</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hydroxyprogesterone_caproate" title="Hydroxyprogesterone caproate">Hydroxyprogesterone caproate (hydroxyprogesterone hexanoate)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hydroxyprogesterone_heptanoate" title="Hydroxyprogesterone heptanoate">Hydroxyprogesterone heptanoate (hydroxyprogesterone enanthate)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hydroxyprogesterone_heptanoate_benzilic_acid_hydrazone" title="Hydroxyprogesterone heptanoate benzilic acid hydrazone">Hydroxyprogesterone heptanoate benzilic acid hydrazone</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mecigestone" title="Mecigestone">Mecigestone (pentarane B)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Medrogestone" title="Medrogestone">Medrogestone</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Medroxyprogesterone" title="Medroxyprogesterone">Medroxyprogesterone</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Medroxyprogesterone_acetate" title="Medroxyprogesterone acetate">Medroxyprogesterone acetate</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Medroxyprogesterone_caproate" title="Medroxyprogesterone caproate">Medroxyprogesterone caproate</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Megestrol" title="Megestrol">Megestrol</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Megestrol_acetate" title="Megestrol acetate">Megestrol acetate</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Megestrol_caproate" title="Megestrol caproate">Megestrol caproate</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Melengestrol" title="Melengestrol">Melengestrol</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Melengestrol_acetate" title="Melengestrol acetate">Melengestrol acetate</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Methenmadinone" title="Methenmadinone">Methenmadinone</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Methenmadinone_acetate" title="Methenmadinone acetate">Methenmadinone acetate</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Methenmadinone_caproate" title="Methenmadinone caproate">Methenmadinone caproate</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mometasone" title="Mometasone">Mometasone</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mometasone_furoate" class="mw-redirect" title="Mometasone furoate">Mometasone furoate</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Osaterone" title="Osaterone">Osaterone</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Osaterone_acetate" title="Osaterone acetate">Osaterone acetate</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pentagestrone" title="Pentagestrone">Pentagestrone</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pentagestrone_acetate" title="Pentagestrone acetate">Pentagestrone acetate</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pentarane_A" title="Pentarane A">Pentarane A</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Proligestone" title="Proligestone">Proligestone</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Triamcinolone_acetonide" title="Triamcinolone acetonide">Triamcinolone acetonide</a></li></ul> <ul><li><i>19-Norprogesterone derivatives:</i> <a href="/wiki/17%CE%B1-Methyl-19-norprogesterone" title="17α-Methyl-19-norprogesterone">17α-Methyl-19-norprogesterone</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/18-Methylsegesterone_acetate" title="18-Methylsegesterone acetate">18-Methylsegesterone acetate</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/19-Norprogesterone" title="19-Norprogesterone">19-Norprogesterone</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Amadinone" title="Amadinone">Amadinone</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Amadinone_acetate" title="Amadinone acetate">Amadinone acetate</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Demegestone" title="Demegestone">Demegestone</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Fluoro_ethyl_norprogesterone&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Fluoro ethyl norprogesterone (page does not exist)">Fluoro ethyl norprogesterone</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Fluoro_furanyl_norprogesterone&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Fluoro furanyl norprogesterone (page does not exist)">Fluoro furanyl norprogesterone</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gestadienol" title="Gestadienol">Gestadienol</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gestadienol_acetate" title="Gestadienol acetate">Gestadienol acetate</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gestonorone_acetate" title="Gestonorone acetate">Gestonorone acetate (gestronol acetate)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gestonorone_caproate" title="Gestonorone caproate">Gestonorone caproate (gestronol hexanoate)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gestronol" title="Gestronol">Gestronol (gestonorone)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nomegestrol" title="Nomegestrol">Nomegestrol</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nomegestrol_acetate" title="Nomegestrol acetate">Nomegestrol acetate</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Norgestomet" title="Norgestomet">Norgestomet</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/ORG-2058" title="ORG-2058">ORG-2058</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Oxogestone" title="Oxogestone">Oxogestone</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Oxogestone_phenpropionate" title="Oxogestone phenpropionate">Oxogestone phenpropionate (xinogestone)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Promegestone" title="Promegestone">Promegestone</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Segesterone" title="Segesterone">Segesterone</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nestorone" class="mw-redirect" title="Nestorone">Segesterone acetate (nestorone)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Trimegestone" title="Trimegestone">Trimegestone</a></li></ul> <ul><li><i>Testosterone derivatives:</i> Progestins: <a href="/wiki/6,6-Difluoronorethisterone" title="6,6-Difluoronorethisterone">6,6-Difluoronorethisterone</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/6,6-Difluoronorethisterone_acetate" title="6,6-Difluoronorethisterone acetate">6,6-Difluoronorethisterone acetate</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/17%CE%B1-Allyl-19-nortestosterone" title="17α-Allyl-19-nortestosterone">17α-Allyl-19-nortestosterone</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Allylestrenol" title="Allylestrenol">Allylestrenol</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Altrenogest" title="Altrenogest">Altrenogest</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chloroethynylnorgestrel" title="Chloroethynylnorgestrel">Chloroethynylnorgestrel</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cingestol" title="Cingestol">Cingestol</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Danazol" title="Danazol">Danazol</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Desogestrel" title="Desogestrel">Desogestrel</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dienogest" title="Dienogest">Dienogest</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ethinylandrostenediol" title="Ethinylandrostenediol">Ethinylandrostenediol</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Ethandrostate" title="Ethandrostate">Ethandrostate</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ethisterone" title="Ethisterone">Ethisterone</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ethynerone" title="Ethynerone">Ethynerone</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Etonogestrel" title="Etonogestrel">Etonogestrel</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Etynodiol" title="Etynodiol">Etynodiol</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Etynodiol_diacetate" title="Etynodiol diacetate">Etynodiol diacetate</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gestodene" title="Gestodene">Gestodene</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gestrinone" title="Gestrinone">Gestrinone</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Levonorgestrel" title="Levonorgestrel">Levonorgestrel</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Levonorgestrel_ester" class="mw-redirect" title="Levonorgestrel ester">Levonorgestrel esters</a> (e.g., <a href="/wiki/Levonorgestrel_butanoate" title="Levonorgestrel butanoate">levonorgestrel butanoate</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lynestrenol" title="Lynestrenol">Lynestrenol</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lynestrenol_phenylpropionate" title="Lynestrenol phenylpropionate">Lynestrenol phenylpropionate</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Metynodiol" title="Metynodiol">Metynodiol</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Metynodiol_diacetate" title="Metynodiol diacetate">Metynodiol diacetate</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Norelgestromin" title="Norelgestromin">Norelgestromin</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Norethisterone" title="Norethisterone">Norethisterone (norethindrone)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Norethisterone_ester" class="mw-redirect" title="Norethisterone ester">Norethisterone esters</a> (e.g., <a href="/wiki/Norethisterone_acetate" title="Norethisterone acetate">norethisterone acetate</a>, <a href="/wiki/Norethisterone_enanthate" title="Norethisterone enanthate">norethisterone enanthate</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Noretynodrel" title="Noretynodrel">Noretynodrel</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Norgesterone" title="Norgesterone">Norgesterone</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Norgestimate" title="Norgestimate">Norgestimate</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Norgestrel" title="Norgestrel">Norgestrel</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Norgestrienone" title="Norgestrienone">Norgestrienone</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Norvinisterone" title="Norvinisterone">Norvinisterone</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Oxendolone" title="Oxendolone">Oxendolone</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Quingestanol" title="Quingestanol">Quingestanol</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Quingestanol_acetate" title="Quingestanol acetate">Quingestanol acetate</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tibolone" title="Tibolone">Tibolone</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tigestol" title="Tigestol">Tigestol</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tosagestin" title="Tosagestin">Tosagestin</a>; Anabolic–androgenic steroids: <a href="/wiki/11%CE%B2-Methyl-19-nortestosterone" title="11β-Methyl-19-nortestosterone">11β-Methyl-19-nortestosterone</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/11%CE%B2-Methyl-19-nortestosterone_dodecylcarbonate" title="11β-Methyl-19-nortestosterone dodecylcarbonate">11β-Methyl-19-nortestosterone dodecylcarbonate</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/19-Nor-5-androstenediol" title="19-Nor-5-androstenediol">19-Nor-5-androstenediol</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/19-Nor-5-androstenedione" title="19-Nor-5-androstenedione">19-Nor-5-androstenedione</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/19-Nordehydroepiandrosterone" title="19-Nordehydroepiandrosterone">19-Nordehydroepiandrosterone</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bolandiol" title="Bolandiol">Bolandiol</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bolandiol_dipropionate" title="Bolandiol dipropionate">Bolandiol dipropionate</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bolandione" title="Bolandione">Bolandione</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dimethisterone" title="Dimethisterone">Dimethisterone</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dienedione" title="Dienedione">Dienedione</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dienolone" title="Dienolone">Dienolone</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dimethandrolone" title="Dimethandrolone">Dimethandrolone</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dimethandrolone_buciclate" title="Dimethandrolone buciclate">Dimethandrolone buciclate</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dimethandrolone_dodecylcarbonate" title="Dimethandrolone dodecylcarbonate">Dimethandrolone dodecylcarbonate</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dimethandrolone_undecanoate" title="Dimethandrolone undecanoate">Dimethandrolone undecanoate</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dimethyldienolone" title="Dimethyldienolone">Dimethyldienolone</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dimethyltrienolone" title="Dimethyltrienolone">Dimethyltrienolone</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ethyldienolone" title="Ethyldienolone">Ethyldienolone</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ethylestrenol" title="Ethylestrenol">Ethylestrenol (ethylnandrol)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Methyldienolone" title="Methyldienolone">Methyldienolone</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Metribolone" title="Metribolone">Metribolone (R-1881)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Methoxydienone" title="Methoxydienone">Methoxydienone (methoxygonadiene)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mibolerone" title="Mibolerone">Mibolerone</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nandrolone" title="Nandrolone">Nandrolone</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nandrolone_ester" class="mw-redirect" title="Nandrolone ester">Nandrolone esters</a> (e.g., <a href="/wiki/Nandrolone_decanoate" title="Nandrolone decanoate">nandrolone decanoate</a>, <a href="/wiki/Nandrolone_phenylpropionate" title="Nandrolone phenylpropionate">nandrolone phenylpropionate</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Norethandrolone" title="Norethandrolone">Norethandrolone</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Normethandrone" title="Normethandrone">Normethandrone (methylestrenolone, normethandrolone, normethisterone)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/RU-2309" title="RU-2309">RU-2309</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tetrahydrogestrinone" title="Tetrahydrogestrinone">Tetrahydrogestrinone</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Trenbolone" title="Trenbolone">Trenbolone (trienolone)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Trenbolone_ester" class="mw-redirect" title="Trenbolone ester">Trenbolone esters</a> (e.g., <a href="/wiki/Trenbolone_acetate" title="Trenbolone acetate">trenbolone acetate</a>, <a href="/wiki/Trenbolone_enanthate" title="Trenbolone enanthate">trenbolone enanthate</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Trendione" title="Trendione">Trendione</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Trestolone" title="Trestolone">Trestolone</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Trestolone_acetate" title="Trestolone acetate">Trestolone acetate</a></li></ul> <ul><li><i>Spirolactone derivatives:</i> <a href="/wiki/Canrenoic_acid" title="Canrenoic acid">Canrenoic acid</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Canrenone" title="Canrenone">Canrenone</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Drospirenone" title="Drospirenone">Drospirenone</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mespirenone" title="Mespirenone">Mespirenone</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Potassium_canrenoate" title="Potassium canrenoate">Potassium canrenoate</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Prorenone" title="Prorenone">Prorenone</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/SC-5233" title="SC-5233">SC-5233 (spirolactone)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/SC-8109" title="SC-8109">SC-8109</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Spironolactone" title="Spironolactone">Spironolactone</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Spirorenone" title="Spirorenone">Spirorenone</a></li></ul> <ul><li><i>Nonsteroidal:</i> <a href="/wiki/3,8-Dihydrodiligustilide" title="3,8-Dihydrodiligustilide">3,8-Dihydrodiligustilide</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/LG-2527" title="LG-2527">LG-2527</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=LG-100128&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="LG-100128 (page does not exist)">LG-100128</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Riligustilide" title="Riligustilide">Riligustilide</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=RWJ-26819&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="RWJ-26819 (page does not exist)">RWJ-26819</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=RWJ-49853&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="RWJ-49853 (page does not exist)">RWJ-49853</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=RWJ-60130&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="RWJ-60130 (page does not exist)">RWJ-60130</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tanaproget" title="Tanaproget">Tanaproget</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/ZM-182345" title="ZM-182345">ZM-182345</a></li></ul> <ul><li><i>Unknown:</i> <a href="/wiki/ORG-47241" title="ORG-47241">ORG-47241</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/ORG-201745" title="ORG-201745">ORG-201745</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:6em;;text-align:center">Mixed<br />(<a href="/wiki/Selective_progesterone_receptor_modulators" class="mw-redirect" title="Selective progesterone receptor modulators"><abbr title="Selective progesterone receptor modulators">SPRMs</abbr></a><span class="sr-only" style="border: 0; clip: rect(0, 0, 0, 0); clip-path: polygon(0px 0px, 0px 0px, 0px 0px); height: 1px; margin: -1px; overflow: hidden; padding: 0; position: absolute; width: 1px; white-space: nowrap;">Tooltip Selective progesterone receptor modulators</span>)</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><i>Steroidal:</i> <a href="/wiki/Dihydroethisterone" class="mw-redirect" title="Dihydroethisterone">Dihydroethisterone</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/5%CE%B1-Dihydrolevonorgestrel" title="5α-Dihydrolevonorgestrel">5α-Dihydrolevonorgestrel</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/5%CE%B1-Dihydronorethisterone" title="5α-Dihydronorethisterone">5α-Dihydronorethisterone</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Asoprisnil" title="Asoprisnil">Asoprisnil</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Asoprisnil_ecamate" title="Asoprisnil ecamate">Asoprisnil ecamate</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Guggulsterone" title="Guggulsterone">Guggulsterone</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=J1042&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="J1042 (page does not exist)">J1042</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=LG-120838&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="LG-120838 (page does not exist)">LG-120838</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Metapristone" title="Metapristone">Metapristone (RU-42633)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mifepristone" title="Mifepristone">Mifepristone (RU-486)</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=ORF-9371&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="ORF-9371 (page does not exist)">ORF-9371</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/ORF-9326" class="mw-redirect" title="ORF-9326">ORF-9326</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=ORG-31710&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="ORG-31710 (page does not exist)">ORG-31710</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=ORG-33628&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="ORG-33628 (page does not exist)">ORG-33628</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=RMI-12936&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="RMI-12936 (page does not exist)">RMI-12936</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Telapristone" title="Telapristone">Telapristone</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ulipristal_acetate" title="Ulipristal acetate">Ulipristal acetate</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Vilaprisan" title="Vilaprisan">Vilaprisan</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=ZK-137316&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="ZK-137316 (page does not exist)">ZK-137316</a></li></ul> <ul><li><i>Nonsteroidal:</i> <a href="/wiki/Apigenin" title="Apigenin">Apigenin</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kaempferol" title="Kaempferol">Kaempferol</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=LG-120920&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="LG-120920 (page does not exist)">LG-120920</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Naringenin" title="Naringenin">Naringenin</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=PRA-910&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="PRA-910 (page does not exist)">PRA-910</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Syringic_acid" title="Syringic acid">Syringic acid</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:6em;;text-align:center">Antagonists</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><i>Steroidal:</i> <a href="/wiki/Aglepristone" title="Aglepristone">Aglepristone</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lilopristone" title="Lilopristone">Lilopristone</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lonaprisan" title="Lonaprisan">Lonaprisan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Onapristone" title="Onapristone">Onapristone</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=ORG-31710&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="ORG-31710 (page does not exist)">ORG-31710</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=ORG-31806&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="ORG-31806 (page does not exist)">ORG-31806</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=ORG-33628&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="ORG-33628 (page does not exist)">ORG-33628</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=RTI_3021%E2%80%93022&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="RTI 3021–022 (page does not exist)">RTI 3021–022</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Toripristone" title="Toripristone">Toripristone</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Zanoterone" title="Zanoterone">Zanoterone</a></li></ul> <ul><li><i>Nonsteroidal:</i> <a href="/wiki/Darolutamide" title="Darolutamide">Darolutamide</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=LG-001447&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="LG-001447 (page does not exist)">LG-001447</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=LG-100127&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="LG-100127 (page does not exist)">LG-100127</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=LG-100128&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="LG-100128 (page does not exist)">LG-100128</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=LG-120830&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="LG-120830 (page does not exist)">LG-120830</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=LG-121046&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="LG-121046 (page does not exist)">LG-121046</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Valproic_acid" class="mw-redirect" title="Valproic acid">Valproic acid</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=ZM-150271&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="ZM-150271 (page does not exist)">ZM-150271</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=ZM-172406&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="ZM-172406 (page does not exist)">ZM-172406</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;text-align:center;"><a href="/wiki/Membrane_progesterone_receptor" title="Membrane progesterone receptor"><abbr title="Membrane progesterone receptor">mPR</abbr></a><span class="sr-only" style="border: 0; clip: rect(0, 0, 0, 0); clip-path: polygon(0px 0px, 0px 0px, 0px 0px); height: 1px; margin: -1px; overflow: hidden; padding: 0; position: absolute; width: 1px; white-space: nowrap;">Tooltip Membrane progesterone receptor</span><br />(<a href="/wiki/Progestin_and_adipoQ_receptor" title="Progestin and adipoQ receptor"><abbr title="Progestin and adipoQ receptor">PAQR</abbr></a><span class="sr-only" style="border: 0; clip: rect(0, 0, 0, 0); clip-path: polygon(0px 0px, 0px 0px, 0px 0px); height: 1px; margin: -1px; overflow: hidden; padding: 0; position: absolute; width: 1px; white-space: nowrap;">Tooltip Progestin and adipoQ receptor</span>)</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:6em;;text-align:center">Agonists</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/5%CE%B1-Dihydroprogesterone" title="5α-Dihydroprogesterone">5α-Dihydroprogesterone</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/5%CE%B2-Dihydroprogesterone" title="5β-Dihydroprogesterone">5β-Dihydroprogesterone</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/11-Deoxycorticosterone" title="11-Deoxycorticosterone">11-Deoxycortisone (21-hydroxyprogesterone)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/11-Deoxycortisol" title="11-Deoxycortisol">11-Deoxycortisol (17α,21-dihydroxyprogesterone)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/17%CE%B1-Hydroxyprogesterone" title="17α-Hydroxyprogesterone">17α-Hydroxyprogesterone</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Allopregnanolone" title="Allopregnanolone">Allopregnanolone</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mifepristone" title="Mifepristone">Mifepristone</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pregnenolone" title="Pregnenolone">Pregnenolone</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Progesterone" title="Progesterone">Progesterone</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:6em;;text-align:center">Antagonists</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Mifepristone" title="Mifepristone">Mifepristone</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr><tr><td class="navbox-abovebelow" colspan="2"><div> <dl><dt>See also</dt> <dd><a href="/wiki/Template:Receptor_modulators" title="Template:Receptor modulators">Receptor/signaling modulators</a></dd> <dd><a href="/wiki/Template:Progestogens_and_antiprogestogens" title="Template:Progestogens and antiprogestogens">Progestogens and antiprogestogens</a></dd> <dd><a href="/wiki/Template:Androgen_receptor_modulators" title="Template:Androgen receptor modulators">Androgen receptor modulators</a></dd> <dd><a href="/wiki/Template:Estrogen_receptor_modulators" title="Template:Estrogen receptor modulators">Estrogen receptor modulators</a></dd> <dd><a href="/wiki/List_of_steroidal_progestogens" class="mw-redirect" title="List of steroidal progestogens">List of progestogens</a></dd></dl> </div></td></tr></tbody></table></div> <div class="navbox-styles"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374" /><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236075235" /></div><div role="navigation" class="navbox" aria-labelledby="Mineralocorticoid_receptor_modulators767" style="padding:3px"><table class="nowraplinks hlist mw-collapsible mw-collapsed navbox-inner" style="border-spacing:0;background:transparent;color:inherit"><tbody><tr><th scope="col" class="navbox-title" colspan="2"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374" /><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1239400231" /><div class="navbar plainlinks hlist navbar-mini"><ul><li class="nv-view"><a href="/wiki/Template:Mineralocorticoid_receptor_modulators" title="Template:Mineralocorticoid receptor modulators"><abbr title="View this template">v</abbr></a></li><li class="nv-talk"><a href="/wiki/Template_talk:Mineralocorticoid_receptor_modulators" title="Template talk:Mineralocorticoid receptor modulators"><abbr title="Discuss this template">t</abbr></a></li><li class="nv-edit"><a href="/wiki/Special:EditPage/Template:Mineralocorticoid_receptor_modulators" title="Special:EditPage/Template:Mineralocorticoid receptor modulators"><abbr title="Edit this template">e</abbr></a></li></ul></div><div id="Mineralocorticoid_receptor_modulators767" style="font-size:114%;margin:0 4em"><a href="/wiki/Mineralocorticoid_receptor" title="Mineralocorticoid receptor">Mineralocorticoid receptor</a> <a href="/wiki/Receptor_modulator" title="Receptor modulator">modulators</a></div></th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;text-align:center;"><a href="/wiki/Mineralocorticoid_receptor" title="Mineralocorticoid receptor"><abbr title="Mineralocorticoid receptor">MR</abbr></a><span class="sr-only" style="border: 0; clip: rect(0, 0, 0, 0); clip-path: polygon(0px 0px, 0px 0px, 0px 0px); height: 1px; margin: -1px; overflow: hidden; padding: 0; position: absolute; width: 1px; white-space: nowrap;">Tooltip Mineralocorticoid receptor</span></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:6em;;text-align:center">Agonists</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/11-Dehydrocorticosterone" title="11-Dehydrocorticosterone">11-Dehydrocorticosterone (11-oxocorticosterone, 17-deoxycortisone)</a> <ul><li><a href="/w/index.php?title=11-Dehydrocorticosterone_acetate&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="11-Dehydrocorticosterone acetate (page does not exist)">11-Dehydrocorticosterone acetate</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/11-Deoxycorticosterone" title="11-Deoxycorticosterone">11-Deoxycorticosterone (desoxycortone, deoxycortone, desoxycorticosterone)</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/List_of_corticosteroid_esters#Desoxycortone_esters" title="List of corticosteroid esters">Desoxycortone esters</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/11-Deoxycortisol" title="11-Deoxycortisol">11-Deoxycortisol (cortodoxone, cortexolone)</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Cortifen" title="Cortifen">Cortifen (cortiphen, kortifen)</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Cortodoxone_acetate&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Cortodoxone acetate (page does not exist)">Cortodoxone acetate</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/11%CE%B2-Hydroxyprogesterone" title="11β-Hydroxyprogesterone">11β-Hydroxyprogesterone</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=16%CE%B1,18-Dihydroxy-11-deoxycorticosterone&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="16α,18-Dihydroxy-11-deoxycorticosterone (page does not exist)">16α,18-Dihydroxy-11-deoxycorticosterone</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=17%CE%B1-Hydroxyaldosterone&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="17α-Hydroxyaldosterone (page does not exist)">17α-Hydroxyaldosterone</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/18-Hydroxy-11-deoxycorticosterone" title="18-Hydroxy-11-deoxycorticosterone">18-Hydroxy-11-deoxycorticosterone</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/19-Norprogesterone" title="19-Norprogesterone">19-Norprogesterone</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Aldosterone" title="Aldosterone">Aldosterone</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Corticosterone" title="Corticosterone">Corticosterone</a> <ul><li><a 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(prednisolone diethylaminoacetate)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_corticosteroid_esters#Prednisolone_esters" title="List of corticosteroid esters">Prednisolone esters</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Prednisone" title="Prednisone">Prednisone</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/List_of_corticosteroid_esters#Prednisone_esters" title="List of corticosteroid esters">Prednisone esters</a></li></ul></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:6em;;text-align:center">Antagonists</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><i>Steroidal:</i> <a href="/wiki/6%CE%B2-Hydroxy-7%CE%B1-thiomethylspironolactone" title="6β-Hydroxy-7α-thiomethylspironolactone">6β-Hydroxy-7α-thiomethylspironolactone</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=7%CE%B1-Acetylthio-17%CE%B1-hydroxyprogesterone&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="7α-Acetylthio-17α-hydroxyprogesterone (page does not exist)">7α-Acetylthio-17α-hydroxyprogesterone</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/7%CE%B1-Thiomethylspironolactone" title="7α-Thiomethylspironolactone">7α-Thiomethylspironolactone (SC-26519)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/7%CE%B1-Thioprogesterone" title="7α-Thioprogesterone">7α-Thioprogesterone (SC-8365)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/7%CE%B1-Thiospironolactone" title="7α-Thiospironolactone">7α-Thiospironolactone (SC-24813)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/16%CE%B1-Hydroxyprogesterone" title="16α-Hydroxyprogesterone">16α-Hydroxyprogesterone</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/17%CE%B1-Hydroxyprogesterone" title="17α-Hydroxyprogesterone">17α-Hydroxyprogesterone (hydroxyprogesterone)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/18-Deoxyaldosterone" title="18-Deoxyaldosterone">18-Deoxyaldosterone</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=18,19-Dinorprogesterone&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="18,19-Dinorprogesterone (page does not exist)">18,19-Dinorprogesterone</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Potassium_canrenoate" title="Potassium canrenoate">Canrenoate potassium (potassium canrenoate)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Canrenoic_acid" title="Canrenoic acid">Canrenoic acid (canrenoate)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Canrenone" title="Canrenone">Canrenone (canrenoate y-lactone)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dicirenone" title="Dicirenone">Dicirenone</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dimethisterone" title="Dimethisterone">Dimethisterone</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Drospirenone" title="Drospirenone">Drospirenone</a></li> <li><a class="mw-selflink selflink">Dydrogesterone</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Eplerenone" title="Eplerenone">Eplerenone</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gestodene" title="Gestodene">Gestodene</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Guggulsterone" title="Guggulsterone">Guggulsterone</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hydroxyprogesterone_caproate" title="Hydroxyprogesterone caproate">Hydroxyprogesterone caproate</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Medrogestone" title="Medrogestone">Medrogestone</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mespirenone" title="Mespirenone">Mespirenone</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Metribolone" title="Metribolone">Metribolone</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mexrenoate_potassium" title="Mexrenoate potassium">Mexrenoate potassium</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mexrenoic_acid" title="Mexrenoic acid">Mexrenoic acid (mexrenoate)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mexrenone" title="Mexrenone">Mexrenone</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Oxprenoic_acid" title="Oxprenoic acid">Oxprenoic acid (oxprenoate)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Oxprenoate_potassium" title="Oxprenoate potassium">Oxprenoate potassium (RU-28318)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pregnenolone" title="Pregnenolone">Pregnenolone</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Progesterone" title="Progesterone">Progesterone</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Prorenoate_potassium" title="Prorenoate potassium">Prorenoate potassium</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Prorenoic_acid" title="Prorenoic acid">Prorenoic acid (prorenoate)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Prorenone" title="Prorenone">Prorenone</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=RO-14-9012&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="RO-14-9012 (page does not exist)">RO-14-9012</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=RU-26752&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="RU-26752 (page does not exist)">RU-26752</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/SC-5233" title="SC-5233">SC-5233 (spirolactone)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/SC-8109" title="SC-8109">SC-8109</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=SC-11927&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="SC-11927 (page does not exist)">SC-11927 (CS-1)</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=SC-19886&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="SC-19886 (page does not exist)">SC-19886</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=SC-27169&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="SC-27169 (page does not exist)">SC-27169</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Spirorenone" title="Spirorenone">Spirorenone</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Spironolactone" 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title="Esaxerenone">Esaxerenone</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Felodipine" title="Felodipine">Felodipine</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Finerenone" title="Finerenone">Finerenone</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Miricorilant" title="Miricorilant">Miricorilant (CORT-118335)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nifedipine" title="Nifedipine">Nifedipine</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nimodipine" title="Nimodipine">Nimodipine</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nitrendipine" title="Nitrendipine">Nitrendipine</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ocedurenone" title="Ocedurenone">Ocedurenone</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=PF-03882845&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="PF-03882845 (page does not exist)">PF-03882845</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=SM-368229&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="SM-368229 (page does not exist)">SM-368229</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr><tr><td class="navbox-abovebelow" colspan="2"><div> <dl><dt>See also</dt> <dd><a 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