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Medrogestone

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Definition: 6,17-Dimethylpregna-4,6-diene-3,20-dione. A synthetic progestational hormone with actions similar to those of progesterone. It is used in the treatment of menstrual irregularities and has also been employed in the treatment of prostatic hypertrophy and endometrial carcinoma.  a synthetic progestational hormone   
Pharmacological Action Antineoplastic Agents, Hormonal 		Other names Colpro; Medrogestone Wyeth Brand; Medrogestone Solvay Brand; Medrogestone Biodim Brand; Wyeth Brand of Medrogestone; Solvay Brand of Medrogestone; Prothil; Colprone; Biodim Brand of Medrogestone

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