Norgestomet

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Not to be confused with norgestimate.
Norgestomet
Progestin; Progestogen ester
Identifiers
  • [(8R,9S,10R,11S,13S,14S,17R)-17-acetyl-11,13-dimethyl-3-oxo-1,2,6,7,8,9,10,11,12,14,15,16-dodecahydrocyclopenta[a]phenanthren-17-yl] acetate
JSmol)
  • CC1CC2(C(CCC2(C(=O)C)OC(=O)C)C3C1C4CCC(=O)C=C4CC3)C
  • InChI=1S/C23H32O4/c1-13-12-22(4)20(9-10-23(22,14(2)24)27-15(3)25)19-7-5-16-11-17(26)6-8-18(16)21(13)19/h11,13,18-21H,5-10,12H2,1-4H3/t13-,18-,19-,20-,21+,22-,23-/m0/s1
  • Key:IWSXBCZCPVUWHT-VIFKTUCRSA-N

Norgestomet, or norgestamet, sold under the brand name Syncro-Mate B and Crestar, is a

estrus and ovulation in cattle.[1][2]

Uses

Veterinary

Norgestomet is used in veterinary medicine.

Pharmacology

Pharmacodynamics

Norgestomet is a

affinity for the glucocorticoid receptor.[3]

Chemistry

See also: List of progestogens, Progestogen ester, and List of progestogen esters

Norgestomet, also known as 11β-methyl-17α-acetoxy-19-norprogesterone or as 17α-hydroxy-11β-methyl-19-norpregn-4-ene-3,20-dione acetate, is a

derivative of progesterone.[1][4]

History

Norgestomet was developed and introduced for veterinary use in the mid-1970s.[5]

Society and culture

Generic names

Norgestomet is the

INNTooltip International Nonproprietary Name, USANTooltip United States Adopted Name, and BANTooltip British Approved Name.[1][4] It also known as norgestamet and is known by its developmental code name SC-21009.[1][4][6]

Brand names

Norgestomet is marketed under the brand names Syncro-Mate B and Crestar.[1][4]

References

  1. ^
    ISBN 978-1-4757-2085-3
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  2. ISBN 978-0-306-43523-2
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  3. PMID 8467644
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  4. ^ a b c d "Norgestomet". Drugs.com. Archived from the original on 28 February 2018.
  5. ISBN 978-1-4832-8569-6
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  6. ^ Houghton PL (1979). "Effect of time of insemination and calf removal after estrus synchronization in beef cattle".
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