Microgynon:

Terms Related to Microgynon

• Ethinyl Estradiol 3 Methyl Ether

  (17 alpha)-3-Methoxy-19-norpregna-1,3,5(10)-trien-20-yn-17-ol. The 3-methyl ether of ETHINYL ESTRADIOL. It must be demethylated before it becomes biologically active. It is used as the estrogen component of ...

• Ethinyl Estradiol 3 Cyclopentyl Ether

  3-(Cyclopentyloxy)-19-nor-17 alpha-pregna-1,3,5(10)-trien-20-yn-17-ol. The 3-cyclopentyl ether of ETHINYL ESTRADIOL. After gastrointestinal absorption, it is stored in adipose tissue, slowly released, and metabolized principally to the parent ...

• DL Norgestrel

  A synthetic progestational agent with actions similar to those of PROGESTERONE. This racemic or (+-)-form has about half the potency of the levo form (LEVONORGESTREL). ...

• Female, Combined Contraceptive Agents

  Fixed drug combinations administered orally for contraceptive purposes.

• Mestranol

  (17 alpha)-3-Methoxy-19-norpregna-1,3,5(10)-trien-20-yn-17-ol. The 3-methyl ether of ETHINYL ESTRADIOL. It must be demethylated before it becomes biologically active. It is used as the estrogen component of ...

• Ethinyl Estradiol Hemihydrate

  A semisynthetic estrogen with high oral estrogenic potency. It is often used as the estrogenic component in oral contraceptives.