Gestodene

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Gestodene chemical structure
Gestodene
Systematic (IUPAC) name
(17S)-13-ethyl-17-ethynyl-17-hydroxy-1,2,6,7,8,9,
10,11,12,14-decahydrocyclopenta[a]phenanthren-3-one
Identifiers
CAS number 60282-87-3
ATC code G03AA10
PubChem 43249
Chemical data
Formula C21H26O2 
Mol. weight 310.430 g/mol
Pharmacokinetic data
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Therapeutic considerations
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Gestodene is a molecule used in hormonal contraceptives.

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Sex hormones and related medications (primarily G03, also L02, H01C) edit
Progestogens:
(receptor)

Desogestrel, Drospirenone, Dydrogesterone, Ethisterone, Etonogestrel, Ethynodiol diacetate, Gestodene, Gestonorone, Levonorgestrel, Lynestrenol, Medroxyprogesterone, Megestrol, Norelgestromin, Norethisterone, Norethynodrel, Norgestimate, Norgestrel, Norgestrienone, Tibolone
Antiprogestogen: Mifepristone

Androgens:
(receptor)

Androstanolone, Fluoxymesterone, Mesterolone, Methyltestosterone, Testosterone, (see also anabolic steroids)
Antiandrogens: Bicalutamide, Cyproterone, Flutamide, Nilutamide, Spironolactone

Estrogens:
(receptor)

Chlorotrianisene, Dienestrol, Diethylstilbestrol, Estradiol, Estriol, Estrone, Ethinylestradiol, Fosfestrol, Mestranol, Polyestradiol phosphate
Selective estrogen receptor modulator: Bazedoxifene, Clomifene, Fulvestrant, Raloxifene, Tamoxifen, Toremifene
Aromatase inhibitor: Aminogluthetimide, Anastrozole, Exemestane, Formestane, Letrozole, Vorozole

Gonadotropins:
(FSHR/LHCGR)

ovulation stim.: Clomifene, Urofollitropin
Antigonadotropins: Danazol, Gestrinone

GnRH:
(receptor)

Gonadotropin-releasing hormone agonist: Buserelin, Goserelin, Leuprorelin, Nafarelin, Triptorelin
Gonadotropin-releasing hormone antagonist: Histrelin, Abarelix