Lynestrenol

A synthetic progestational hormone used often in mixtures with estrogens as an oral contraceptive (CONTRACEPTIVES, ORAL).

Year introduced: 1965(1964)

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Tree Number(s): D04.210.500.668.651.693.494

MeSH Unique ID: D008234

Registry Number: N2Z8ALG4U5

Entry Terms:

• 19-Norpregn-4-en-20-yn-17-ol, (17alpha)-
• Ethinylestrenol
• Linesterol
• Linestrenol
• Lynoestrenol
• Lynestrenol, (9 beta, 10 alpha,17 alpha)-Isomer
• Exluton

Pharmacologic Action:

• Contraceptives, Oral, Hormonal
• Contraceptives, Oral, Synthetic

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Chemicals and Drugs Category
Polycyclic Compounds
Fused-Ring Compounds
Steroids
Norsteroids
Norpregnanes
Norpregnenes
Lynestrenol