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)
Watson Laboratories Inc, Alvogen Inc, Population Council, Vintage Pharmaceuticals Llc, Lupin Ltd, Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd, Mayne Pharma Llc, Teva Branded Pharmaceutical Products R And D Inc, Berlex, Avion Pharmaceuticals Llc
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 | PA450656 | PA450218 | ||||||
| Human Metabolome Database | HMDB0014511 | |||||||
| WDI | NORGESTRE | LEVONORGE | ||||||
| DrugBank | DB00367 | |||||||
| PubChem: Thomson Pharma | 14923455 | 14801049 | ||||||
| PubChem | 13109 | |||||||
| Mcule | MCULE-1283162506 | |||||||
| LINCS | LSM-2768 | |||||||
| Nikkaji | J7.097A | |||||||
| PDBe | NOG | |||||||
| EPA CompTox Dashboard | DTXSID3036496 | DTXSID3047477 | ||||||
| LipidMaps | LMST02030119 | |||||||
| DrugCentral | 1572 | |||||||
| Brenda | 160369 | |||||||
| ChemicalBook | CB7125746 | CB2752440 | ||||||
| Guide to Pharmacology | 2881 | |||||||
| GSRS | 01123eea-445b-4174-9eeb-2639ade894d1 | fae233ea-34da-4515-a62a-cd6b004e4245 | ||||||
| rxnorm | LILETTA | FALLBACK SOLO | MIRENA | KYLEENA | OPCICON ONE-STEP | LEVONORGESTREL | PLAN B ONE-STEP | SKYLA |
| KEGG Ligand | C08153 | C08149 | ||||||
| ChEBI | 6443 | |||||||
| NIH Clinical Collection | SAM001246694 | |||||||
| ZINC | ZINC000003814395 |
