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Lynestrenol

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Definition: A synthetic progestational hormone used often in mixtures with estrogens as an oral contraceptive.     
Pharmacological Action Contraceptives, Oral, Synthetic
Other names Ethinylestrenol; Lynoestrenol; Lynestrenol, (9 beta, 10 alpha,17 alpha)-Isomer; Linestrenol; Linesterol; Exluton
 
SubstanceCAS Registry & nameCategoriesSourceDrugs*
lynestrenol acetate  36083-55-3   Lynestrenol/*analogs & derivatives. J Steroid Biochem 1980;13(4)::461
Ministat  8064-76-4 19-norpregna-1,3,5(10)-trien-20-yne-3,17-diol, (17 alpha)-, mixture with (17 alpha)-19-norpregn-4-en-20-yn-17-ol  *Ethinyl Estradiol *Lynestrenol Contraceptives, Oral, Combined Contraceptives, Oral, Sequential. Arzneim Forsch 26(3):441;1976; Brux Med 59(4):225;1979; J Med Assoc Thai 60(8):368;1977
Physiostat  0   *Ethinyl Estradiol Drug Combinations Lynestrenol. Rev Fr Gynecol Obstet 72(7-9):583;1977
Noracycline  8015-14-3   *Lynestrenol *Mestranol.
Pharma Action Contraceptives, Oral, Combined
J Steroid Biochem 9(8):811;1978

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