Megestrol

DBCAT000779Pharmacologic classL02AB01

17-Hydroxy-6-methylpregna-3,6-diene-3,20-dione. A progestational hormone used most commonly as the acetate ester. A DrugBank category of 1 drug. 1 of them is approved.

ATC classification: L — ANTINEOPLASTIC AND IMMUNOMODULATING AGENTS
L02 — ENDOCRINE THERAPY
L02A — HORMONES AND RELATED AGENTS
L02AB — Progestogens
L02AB01 — megestrol
Drugs: Megestrol acetate

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