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MeSH Heading: Melengestrol Acetate
Tree Number(s): D04.210.500.745.432.581
Unique ID: D008552
RDF Unique Identifier: http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D008552
Scope Note: A 6-methyl PROGESTERONE acetate with reported glucocorticoid activity and effect on ESTRUS.
Entry Term(s): Melengestrol
Pharm Action: Glucocorticoids
Related Numbers: 2919-66-6; BX98J4T6JU
CAS Type 1 Name: Pregna-4,6-diene-3,20-dione, 17-hydroxy-6-methyl-16-methylene-, acetate
Previous Indexing: Pregnadienes (1966-1972); Progestational Hormones (1966-1972)
Public MeSH Note: 97; was MELENGESTROL 1973-96 (see under PREGNADIENES 1973-90)
History Note: 97; was MELENGESTROL 1973-96 (see under PREGNADIENES 1973-90)
Date Established: 1991/01/01
Date of Entry: 1999/01/01
Revision Date: 2016/05/31

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