Ethynodiol Diacetate

A synthetic progestational hormone used alone or in combination with estrogens as an oral contraceptive (CONTRACEPTIVES, ORAL).

Year introduced: 1968(1964)

Date introduced: January 1, 1999

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Tree Number(s): D04.210.500.668.651.693.279

MeSH Unique ID: D005040

Registry Number: 62H10A1236

Entry Terms:

• 19-Norpregn-4-en-20-yne-3,17-diol, diacetate, (3beta,17alpha)-
• Ethyndiol Diacetate
• (3 beta, 17 alpha)-19-Norpregn-4-en-20-yne-3,17 diol Diacetate
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• Ethynodiol Diacetate, (17 alpha)-Isomer

Pharmacologic Action:

• Contraceptives, Oral, Hormonal
• Contraceptives, Oral, Synthetic

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Polycyclic Compounds
Fused-Ring Compounds
Steroids
Norsteroids
Norpregnanes
Norpregnenes
Ethynodiol Diacetate