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Chlormadinone

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Overview

Chlormadinone (INN, BAN) is a steroidal progestin which was never marketed.[1][2] An acylated derivative, chlormadinone acetate, is used clinically used as a pharmaceutical drug.[1][2]

While chlormadinone is sometimes used as a synonym for chlormadinone acetate, what is almost always being referred to is actually chlormadinone acetate and not chlormadinone.

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References

  1. 1.0 1.1 F.. Macdonald (1997). Dictionary of Pharmacological Agents. CRC Press. p. 419. ISBN 978-0-412-46630-4. Retrieved 29 May 2012.
  2. 2.0 2.1 Index Nominum 2000: International Drug Directory. Taylor & Francis US. 2000. p. 215. ISBN 978-3-88763-075-1. Retrieved 29 May 2012.

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