Conjugated estrogens
Back to search| Scientific Name: | Conjugated estrogens |
| Brand Name: | Congest, Duavee, Duavive, Premarin, Premphase 28 Day, Prempro 0.625/2.5 28 Day |
| Company Owner: | Wyeth pharmaceuticals inc, Duramed research inc, Teva womens health inc, Roche palo alto llc |
| Mechanism Of Action | The conjugated estrogens, equally to the normal physiological estrogen, work by agonistically binding to the estrogen receptors alpha and beta. The estrogen receptors vary in quantity and proportion according to the tissues and hence, the activity of this conjugated estrogens is very variable. |
| Description of the Drug: | Conjugated estrogens is a mixture of estrogens used in estrogen replacement therapy for menopause and hypoestrogenism, used in the treatment of various malignancies, and used in the treatment of postmenopausal osteoporosis. |
| Protein Data Bank: | Not Available |
Source: DrugBank Online – DrugBank.com. Retrieved 2023-01-23 from https://go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB00286
