Message: | Product Name: Dienogestrel
Alias: Dienogestril,Dinagest,Dienogest
CAS: 65928-58-7
MF: C20H25NO2
MW: 311.42
Assay: 98%
Packing: Foil Bag
Usage: Dienogest newly developed contraceptive drug, due to its strong inhibition of ovulation and used oral contraceptives.
Dienogest is an orally-active semisynthetic, steroidal progestogen (or progestin).It is available for use as an oral contraceptive in combination with ethinylestradiol. It has antiandrogenic activity and as a result can improve androgenic symptoms.It is a non-ethinylated progestin which is structurally related to testosterone.Dienogest given in isolation is available for the treatment of endometriosis under the trade name Visanne.
Dienogest is used primarily as a contraceptive in combination with ethinylestradiol. It is given as a tablet containing 2 mg of dienogest and 30 μg of ethinylestradiol.Dienogest is also available in a quadriphasic oral contraceptive pill combined with estradiol valerate, marketed as Natazia in the United States and Qlaira in some European countries and Russia. This formulation is also approved for the treatment of heavy menstrual bleeding.
The minimum dose required to inhibit ovulation has been found to be approximately 1 mg.
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