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Norgestrel Action Pathway
smpdb.ca/view/SMP0126522Drug actionNorgestrel is a synthetic progestin that has 2 stereoisomers, the active one is called levonorgestrel and the other one is dextronorgestrel. This drug is used in combination with ethinyl estradiol for oral contraception and prevention of...
Enzymes: Follitropin subunit betaDrospirenone Action Pathway
smpdb.ca/view/SMP0126538Drug actionDrospirenone is a synthetic progestin commonly found in popular oral contraceptives like Yaz, Angeliq, and Loryna. This drug is also indicated to control acne, menopause-associated symptoms, and premenstrual dysphoric disorder (PMDD) whe...
Enzymes: Follitropin subunit betaDienogest Action Pathway
smpdb.ca/view/SMP0126541Drug actionDienogest is a semisynthetic progestogen derived from 19-nortestosterone and has antiandrogenic properties. This drug is used as a contraceptive or to treat endometriosis alone or combined with ethinylestradiol. Dienogest acts by binding...
Enzymes: Follitropin subunit betaLevonorgestrel Action Pathway
smpdb.ca/view/SMP0125332Drug actionLevonorgestrel (LNG) is a progestin (synthetic progestogen) found in contraceptives (birth control) that are taken orally, in subdermal implants or in intrauterine devices (IUD). Oral contraceptives and IUDs have a low dose, while emerge...
Enzymes: Follitropin subunit betaInhibin beta B chain
go.drugbank.com/bio_entities/BE0012584TargetHumansInhibins and activins inhibit and activate, respectively, the secretion of follitropin by the pituitary gland.