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gptkbp:instanceOf
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gptkb:synthetic_progestin
gptkb:drug
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gptkbp:approvedBy
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1971 (US)
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gptkbp:ATCCode
|
L02AB01
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gptkbp:availableOn
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gptkb:tablet
oral suspension
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gptkbp:brand
|
Megace
Megace ES
Megace OS
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gptkbp:CASNumber
|
595-33-5
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gptkbp:category
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gptkb:antineoplastic_agent
gptkb:progestogen
appetite stimulant
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gptkbp:chemicalClass
|
pregnane steroid
|
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gptkbp:contraindication
|
pregnancy
hypersensitivity
|
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gptkbp:developedBy
|
gptkb:Squibb
|
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gptkbp:discoveredIn
|
1960s
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gptkbp:eliminationHalfLife
|
20-50 hours
|
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gptkbp:excretion
|
urine
|
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gptkbp:hasMolecularFormula
|
C24H32O4
|
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gptkbp:IUPACName
|
17-acetyloxy-6-methylpregna-4,6-diene-3,20-dione
|
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gptkbp:KEGGID
|
D00423
|
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gptkbp:legalStatus
|
prescription only
|
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gptkbp:mechanismOfAction
|
progestogenic activity
glucocorticoid activity
|
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gptkbp:metabolism
|
liver
|
|
gptkbp:pregnancyCategory
|
X (contraindicated)
|
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gptkbp:PubChem_CID
|
gptkb:CHEMBL1423
38244
41926
DB00351
|
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gptkbp:relatedTo
|
gptkb:medroxyprogesterone_acetate
megestrol
|
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gptkbp:routeOfAdministration
|
oral
|
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gptkbp:sideEffect
|
edema
hypertension
weight gain
hyperglycemia
thromboembolism
|
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gptkbp:UNII
|
EA6LD1M70M
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gptkbp:usedFor
|
cachexia
appetite stimulation
palliative treatment of advanced breast cancer
palliative treatment of endometrial cancer
treatment of anorexia
weight loss in AIDS patients
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gptkbp:bfsParent
|
gptkb:medroxyprogesterone_acetate
|
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
|
7
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http://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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megestrol acetate
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