Gestodene Uses, Dosage, Side Effects and more
Gestodene is a progestogen hormonal contraceptive. Products containing gestoden include Meliane, which contains 20 mcg of ethinylestradiol and 75 mcg of gestodene; and Gynera, which contains 30 mcg of ethinylestradiol and 75 mcg of gestodene.
| Attribute | Details |
|---|---|
| Trade Name | Gestodene |
| Generic | Gestodene |
| Gestodene Other Names | Gestodene, Gestodeno, Gestodenum |
| Type | |
| Formula | C21H26O2 |
| Weight | Average: 310.4299 Monoisotopic: 310.193280076 |
| Groups | Investigational |
| Therapeutic Class | |
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| Last Updated: | January 7, 2025 at 1:49 am |
Elimination Route
in vitro 99% using 3H=R5020 / in vivo similar to progesterone
Half Life
16 to 18 hrs.
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