"Gestrinone" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
A non-estrogenic contraceptive which is a weak progestin with strong anti-progesterone properties. It is effective if used once a week orally or can also be used in intravaginal devices.
| Descriptor ID |
D005867
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D04.808.668.651.568.620.400
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| Concept/Terms |
Nemestran- Nemestran
- Florizel Brand of Gestrinone
- Dimetriose
- Hoechst Brand of Gestrinone
- Aventis Brand of Gestrinone
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