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DB00858ExperimentalIllicitSmall molecule
Drostanolone (also known as dromostanolone) is a potent synthetic androgenic anabolic steroid similar to testosterone. Drostanolone is indicated in postmenopausal women with recurrent breast cancer, in a combined hormone therapy.
- Mechanism
- Curator reviewed
Pharmacologically active on Androgen receptor
- Formula / weight
- C20H32O2 · 304.4669 g/mol (avg)
- Also known as
- Dromostanolone · Medrosteron · Medrotestron · Metholone
Resolves to
Clinical / RWD
Structure
InChIKey
IKXILDNPCZPPRV-RFMGOVQKSA-NSMILES[H][C@@]12CC[C@H](O)[C@@]1(C)CC[C@@]1([H])[C@@]2([H])CC[C@@]2([H])CC(=O)[C@H](C)C[C@]12CTargets
What you can answer from here — as of September 23, 2026
1Protein targetEach mapped to UniProt, with action and pharmacological action
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Which drugs share a target with Drostanolone, and which of those have an active Phase 3 trial?