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Megestrol

Megestrol

CAS NO.: 3562-63-8
MF: C22H30O3
EINECS NO.: 222-628-6
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Product Name
Megestrol
Appearance
White to off-white powder
Specification
 99%
Test Method
HPLC
Storage
Keep in a cool, dry, dark location in a tightly sealed container or cylinder.
Shelf Time
24 months
  Solubility  Soluble in chloroform (a little), methanol (a little)

Megestrol is an orally active progestogen.

Megestrol is used in combinations as oral contraceptive and as antineoplastic agent.
As a representitive of the compounds of the class of progestins, this drug is used for various forms of cancer,

in particular cancer of the breast, kidneys, and others.

Megestrol, a semi-synthetic progesterone derivative, has a certain inhibitory effect on hormone-dependent tumors.
Megestrol is a progestin that is administered orally to treat anorexia and cachexia or serious unexplained weight loss
and is also used as an antineoplastic agent to treat certain types of malignancy.