Desogestrel
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Scientific Name
Desogestrel
Description of the Drug
Desogestrel is a synthetic progestin used in contraception, often in combination with ethinyl estradiol.
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Brand Name(s)
Aizea, Cerazette, Cerelle, Desomono, Feanolla, Nacrez, Zelleta
Company Owner(s)
Teva Branded Pharmaceutical Products R And D Inc, Watson Laboratories Inc, Barr Laboratories Inc, Aspen Global Inc, Glenmark Generics Ltd, Duramed Pharmaceuticals Inc Sub Barr Laboratories Inc, Vintage Pharmaceuticals Llc, Lupin Ltd, Organon Usa Inc, Xiromed Pharma Espana Sl
Mechanism(s) Of Action
| Target Name | Target Type | Action Type | Target ChEMBL ID |
|---|---|---|---|
| Progesterone receptor | SINGLE PROTEIN | AGONIST | CHEMBL208 |
Clinical Trial(s)
Unichem Links
| SureChEMBL | SCHEMBL41341 | |
| PharmGKB | PA449238 | |
| Human Metabolome Database | HMDB0014449 | |
| DrugBank | DB00304 | |
| PubChem: Thomson Pharma | 14923366 | 14923367 |
| PubChem | 40973 | |
| Nikkaji | J12.635G | |
| BindingDB | 50423510 | |
| EPA CompTox Dashboard | DTXSID6022898 | |
| LipidMaps | LMST02030104 | |
| DrugCentral | 818 | |
| ChemicalBook | CB2359630 | |
| Guide to Pharmacology | 7065 | |
| GSRS | f5ae73f3-cb5f-4e21-8431-ad13c232c8e6 | |
| rxnorm | DESOGESTREL | |
| PubChem: Drugs of the Future | 12015338 | |
| KEGG Ligand | C07629 | |
| ChEBI | 4453 | |
| ZINC | ZINC000004097416 |
