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Progesterone
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB00396ApprovedInvestigationalVet approvedA low progesterone concentration or an insufficient response to progesterone can cause infertility and pregnancy loss [A175609]. … Progesterone is used in various contraceptive preparations to prevent ovulation and fertilization [T481], [A175612] as well as in other formulations to promote and support pregnancy.
Synonyms: (S)-Pregn-4-en-3,20-dione, Pregn-4-ene-3,20-dioneMixtures: Minoxidil 7% / Progesterone 0.1%, Estradiol and ProgesteroneCholesterol
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB04540ApprovedInvestigationalWithdrawnThe principal sterol of all higher animals, distributed in body tissues, especially the brain and spinal cord, and in animal fats and oils.
Synonyms: Cholest-5-en-3beta-ol, (3β,14β,17α)-cholest-5-en-3-olPrasterone
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB01708ApprovedInvestigationalNutraceuticalIn Canada, a prescription is required to buy DHEA. … It is also produced in small quantities in the testis and the ovary. Dehydroepiandrosterone (DHEA) can be converted to testosterone; androstenedione; estradiol; and estrone.
Synonyms: 3β-hydroxyandrost-5-en-17-one, 3beta-hydroxyandrost-5-en-17-onePROGESTERONE-11-ALPHA-OL-HEMISUCCINATE
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB08547ExperimentalSynonyms: PROGESTERONE-11-ALPHA-OL-HEMISUCCINATEMedroxyprogesterone acetate
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB00603ApprovedInvestigationalMedroxyprogesterone acetate (MPA) is a [progesterone] derivative that is more resistant to metabolism for improved pharmacokinetic properties. … manage pain in endometriosis, prevent pregnancy, and is also used in palliative care for endometrial and renal carcinoma.
Synonyms: Medroxyacetate progesterone, 6α-Methyl-17-acetoxy progesteroneCategories: Progesterone Congeners, Progesterone and DerivativesNorgestimate
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB00957ApprovedInvestigationalNorgestimate was first described in the literature in 1977. … [L11845,L11848] Norgestimate was granted FDA approval on 29 December 1989.[L11842]
Synonyms: (17α)-17-(Acetyloxy)-13-ethyl-18,19-dinorpregn-4-en-20-yn-3-one 3-oxime, (+)-13-Ethyl-17-hydroxy-18,19-dinor-17α-pregn-4-en-20-yn-3-one oxime acetate (ester)Cinnamyl alcohol
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB14186ApprovedDue to the low levels found in cinnamon, cinnamyl alcohol is usually supplied as [DB14184] within commercial products.
Synonyms: (2E)-3-phenylprop-2-en-1-ol, (E)-cinnamyl alcoholNorgestrel
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB09389ApprovedNorgestrel is synthetic steroidal progestin that is used in combination with ethinyl estradiol for oral contraception.
Synonyms: 17-ethynyl-17-hydroxy-18a-homoestr-4-en-3-oneDesogestrel
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB00304ApprovedInvestigational[F4127] In the US, desogestrel is found only in combination with [ethinyl estradiol]. … [A176342] The first approved drug containing desogestrel was developed by Organon USA Inc in 1972 and FDA approved in 1992.[L5762]
Synonyms: 13-Ethyl-11-methylene-18,19-dinor-17α-pregn-4-en-20-yn-17-olMixtures: Cyred EQ, Cyred EQHydroxyprogesterone caproate
go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB06789ApprovedFood and Drug Administration (FDA) in 1956 and withdrawn from marketing in 1999.[L46118] The U.S. … In April 2023, the FDA withdrew its approval of Makena and its generics given an unfavorable risk-to-benefit assessment.[L46113]
Categories: Progesterone Congeners, Progesterone and DerivativesSynonyms: 17-alpha-hydroxy-progesterone caproate, 17alpha-Caproyloxypregn-4-ene-3,20-dione