Mestranol
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Scientific Name
Mestranol
Description of the Drug
Mestranol is a synthetic estradiol found in oral contraceptive pills for contraception and the treatment of other conditions in the female reproductive system, such as dysmenorrhea and dysfunctional uterine bleeding.
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Brand Name(s)
Not Available
Company Owner(s)
Watson Laboratories Inc, Ortho Mcneil Janssen Pharmaceuticals Inc, Ortho Mcneil Pharmaceutical Inc, Gd Searle Llc, Actavis Laboratories Ut Inc, Heritage Pharma Labs Inc
Mechanism(s) Of Action
| Target Name | Target Type | Action Type | Target ChEMBL ID |
|---|---|---|---|
| Estrogen receptor alpha | SINGLE PROTEIN | AGONIST | CHEMBL206 |
Clinical Trial(s)
Unichem Links
| SureChEMBL | SCHEMBL41391 |
| PharmGKB | PA450388 |
| Human Metabolome Database | HMDB0015446 |
| DrugBank | DB01357 |
| PubChem: Thomson Pharma | 14870200 |
| PubChem | 6291 |
| Mcule | MCULE-6161762887 |
| NMRShiftDB | 70066756 |
| LINCS | LSM-2693 |
| Nikkaji | J1.426E |
| EPA CompTox Dashboard | DTXSID0020814 |
| DrugCentral | 1714 |
| ChemicalBook | CB7426942 |
| Guide to Pharmacology | 7087 |
| rxnorm | MESTRANOL |
| KEGG Ligand | C07618 |
| ChEBI | 6784 |
| ZINC | ZINC000003815424 |
