Levonorgestrel
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Scientific Name
Levonorgestrel
Description of the Drug
Levonorgestrel is a progestin found in oral and IUD contraceptives and at higher doses in emergency contraceptives.
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Brand Name(s)
Athentia next, Emerres, Emerres una, Ezinelle, Fallback solo, Her style, Isteranda, Jadelle, Jaydess, Kyleena, Levonelle, Levonelle-2, Levonelle one step, Levonorgestrel, Levosert, Liletta, Microval, Mirena, Norgeston, Norplant, Norplant Ii, Norplant System, Opcicon one-step, Ovrette, Plan B, Plan b one-step, Postinor-2, Skyla, Upostelle
Company Owner(s)
Lotus Pharmaceutical Co Ltd Nantou Plant, Laboratoire Hra Pharma, Watson Laboratories Inc, Naari Pte Ltd, Amneal Pharmaceuticals Of New York Llc, Wyeth Pharmaceuticals Llc, Vintage Pharmaceuticals Llc, Foundation Consumer Healthcare Llc, Perrigo R And D Co, Alvogen Inc
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 | SCHEMBL27597 | |||||||
| PharmGKB | PA450218 | PA450656 | ||||||
| Human Metabolome Database | HMDB0014511 | |||||||
| DrugBank | DB00367 | |||||||
| PubChem: Thomson Pharma | 14801049 | 14923455 | ||||||
| PubChem | 13109 | |||||||
| Mcule | MCULE-1283162506 | |||||||
| LINCS | LSM-2768 | |||||||
| Nikkaji | J7.097A | |||||||
| PDBe | NOG | |||||||
| BindingDB | 50410522 | |||||||
| EPA CompTox Dashboard | DTXSID3036496 | DTXSID3047477 | ||||||
| LipidMaps | LMST02030119 | |||||||
| DrugCentral | 1572 | |||||||
| Brenda | 160369 | |||||||
| ChemicalBook | CB7125746 | CB2752440 | ||||||
| Guide to Pharmacology | 2881 | |||||||
| rxnorm | FALLBACK SOLO | OPCICON ONE-STEP | SKYLA | KYLEENA | LILETTA | PLAN B ONE-STEP | LEVONORGESTREL | MIRENA |
| KEGG Ligand | C08149 | C08153 | ||||||
| ChEBI | 6443 | |||||||
| ZINC | ZINC000003814395 |
