RU486

GPTKB entity

Statements (51)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:drug
gptkbp:administeredBy gptkb:misoprostol
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs gptkb:mifepristone
gptkbp:approvalYear 1988
gptkbp:approvedBy gptkb:China
gptkb:France
gptkb:India
gptkb:United_Kingdom
gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:ATCCode G03XB01
gptkbp:CASNumber gptkb:84371-65-3
gptkbp:chemicalClass gptkb:Corticosteroid
gptkbp:contraindication bleeding disorders
ectopic pregnancy
long-term corticosteroid therapy
chronic adrenal failure
gptkbp:cost varies by country
gptkbp:developedBy Roussel Uclaf
gptkbp:discoveredBy Émile-Étienne Baulieu
gptkbp:discoveredIn 1980
gptkbp:hasMolecularFormula gptkb:C29H35NO2
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label RU486
gptkbp:legalStatus varies by country
prescription only
gptkbp:marketedAs gptkb:Sun_Pharma
gptkb:Zydus_Cadila
Danco Laboratories
Exelgyn
HLL Lifecare
Linepharma
gptkbp:mechanismOfAction progesterone receptor antagonist
gptkbp:molecularWeight 429.6 g/mol
gptkbp:patent Roussel Uclaf
gptkbp:pregnancyCategory X (contraindicated in pregnancy except for abortion)
gptkbp:prescribes termination of intrauterine pregnancy
Cushing's syndrome (off-label)
cervical ripening
gptkbp:routeOfAdministration oral
gptkbp:sideEffect nausea
vomiting
diarrhea
bleeding
dizziness
headache
cramping
gptkbp:usedFor oral contraceptive
medical abortion
management of miscarriage
gptkbp:WHOModelListOfEssentialMedicines included
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:House_of_Gold_&_Bones_–_Part_1
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7