Dienogest is an orally active synthetic progesterone (or progestin). It is available for use as an oral contraceptive in combination with ethinylestradiol. It has antiandrogenic activity and as a result can improve androgenic symptoms. It is a non-ethinylated progestin which is structurally related to testosterone. Dienogest given in isolation is available for the treatment of endometriosis under the trade name Visanne.
Estrogen/progestogen Receptor Inhibitors Related Products:
Fulvestrant; Raloxifene hydrochloride; Lasofoxifene Tartrate; Brilanestrant; Tamoxifen; Tamoxifen citrate; Drospirenone; Ulipristal acetate; Megestrol Acetate; Pregnenolone; Estriol; Estrone; Bazedoxifene Acetate; Endoxifen HCl; Ospemifene; AZD9496; Desogestrel