Ethynodiol diacetate

Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]

Overview

Etynodiol (INN), or ethynodiol (BAN), is a steroidal progestin which was never marketed.^[1]^[2] A diacylated derivative, etynodiol diacetate, is used as a hormonal contraceptive.^[1]^[2]

While etynodiol is sometimes used as a synonym for etynodiol diacetate, what is usually being referred to is actually etynodiol diacetate and not etynodiol.

References

↑ ^1.0 ^1.1 F.. Macdonald (1997). Dictionary of Pharmacological Agents. CRC Press. p. 1454. ISBN 978-0-412-46630-4. Retrieved 12 May 2012.
↑ ^2.0 ^2.1 Index Nominum 2000: International Drug Directory. Taylor & Francis US. 2000. p. 422. ISBN 978-3-88763-075-1. Retrieved 30 May 2012.

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[Macdonald1997-1] 1.0 ^1.1 F.. Macdonald (1997). Dictionary of Pharmacological Agents. CRC Press. p. 1454. ISBN 978-0-412-46630-4. Retrieved 12 May 2012.

[Index_Nominum_2000:_International_Drug_Directory-2] 2.0 ^2.1 Index Nominum 2000: International Drug Directory. Taylor & Francis US. 2000. p. 422. ISBN 978-3-88763-075-1. Retrieved 30 May 2012.

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Ethynodiol diacetate

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