Norethynodrel
"Norethynodrel" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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A synthetic progestational hormone with actions and uses similar to those of PROGESTERONE. It has been used in the treatment of functional uterine bleeding and endometriosis. As a contraceptive, it has usually been administered in combination with MESTRANOL.
| Descriptor ID |
D009641
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D04.210.500.668.651.693.706
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Baker BL, Eskin TA, August LN. Direct action of synthetic progestins on the hypophysis. Endocrinology. 1973 Apr; 92(4):965-72.