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MeSH Heading: Dydrogesterone
Tree Number(s): D04.210.500.745.432.296
Unique ID: D004394
RDF Unique Identifier: http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D004394
Scope Note: A synthetic progestational hormone with no androgenic or estrogenic properties. Unlike many other progestational compounds, dydrogesterone produces no increase in temperature and does not inhibit OVULATION.
Entry Term(s): 6-Dehydro-9 beta-10 alpha-progesterone; Dehydrogesterone; Duphaston; Isopregnenone
Pharm Action: Progestins
Related Numbers: 1162-56-7; 152-62-5
CAS Type 1 Name: Pregna-4,6-diene-3,20-dione, (9beta,10alpha)-
Public MeSH Note: 65
History Note: 65(63)
Date Established: 1965/01/01
Date of Entry: 1999/01/01
Revision Date: 2017/05/24

Allowable Qualifiers: administration & dosage (AD)

adverse effects (AE)

agonists (AG)

analogs & derivatives (AA)

analysis (AN)

antagonists & inhibitors (AI)

blood (BL)

cerebrospinal fluid (CF)

chemical synthesis (CS)

chemistry (CH)

classification (CL)

economics (EC)

history (HI)

immunology (IM)

isolation & purification (IP)

metabolism (ME)

pharmacokinetics (PK)

pharmacology (PD)

poisoning (PO)

radiation effects (RE)

standards (ST)

supply & distribution (SD)

therapeutic use (TU)

toxicity (TO)

urine (UR)

Concept UI: M0006900
Related Numbers: 1162-56-7; 152-62-5
Scope Note: A synthetic progestational hormone with no androgenic or estrogenic properties. Unlike many other progestational compounds, dydrogesterone produces no increase in temperature and does not inhibit OVULATION.
Terms: Dydrogesterone Preferred Term
Term UI T013405
Date01/01/1999
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID; 6-Dehydro-9 beta-10 alpha-progesterone
Term UI T013403
Date01/08/1981
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID UNK (19XX); Dehydrogesterone
Term UI T013404
Date09/02/1982
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID UNK (19XX); Isopregnenone
Term UI T013406
Date12/30/1976
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID UNK (19XX)

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