Megace
Active Ingredient(s): MegestrolFDA Approved: * August 18, 1971
Pharm Company: * BRISTOL MYERS SQUIBB
Category: Cancer
Megestrol (INN, BAN) is a progestin of the 17α-hydroxyprogesterone group which was never marketed and is not currently used clinically.[1][2] Its acylated derivative megestrol acetate is also a progestogen, which, in contrast to megestrol itself, has been extensively used as a pharmaceutical drug.[1][2] Synthesis Megestrol synthesis:[3] U.S. Patent 2,891,079 See also Megestrol acetate Medroxyprogestero... [wikipedia]
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