Monday 8 June 2009

Ulipristal




In the US, Ulipristal (ulipristal systemic) is a member of the drug class progesterone receptor modulators and is used to treat Birth Control and Emergency Contraception.

US matches:

  • Ulipristal

  • Ulipristal acetate

Scheme

Rec.INN

CAS registry number (Chemical Abstracts Service)

0159811-51-5

Chemical Formula

C28-H35-N-O3

Molecular Weight

433

Therapeutic Category

Emergency contraceptive, selective progesterone receptor modulator, SPRM

Chemical Name

11beta-[4-(dimethylamino)phenyl]-17-hydroxy-19-norpregna-4,9-diene-3,20-dione (WHO)

Foreign Names

  • Ulipristalum (Latin)
  • Ulipristal (German)
  • Ulipristal (French)
  • Ulipristal (Spanish)

Generic Names

  • Uliprisnil (IS)
  • CDB-2914 (IS)
  • HRP 2000 (IS)
  • PGL 4001 (IS)
  • RTI 3021-012 (IS)
  • RU 44675 (IS)
  • Uliprisnil acetate (IS)
  • VA 2914 (IS)

Brand Names

  • EllaOne
    HRA, Spain; HRA, France; HRA Pharma, Germany; HRA Pharma, United Kingdom; Lab.HRA Pharma, Greece; Leiras, Finland

International Drug Name Search

Glossary

ISInofficial Synonym
Rec.INNRecommended International Nonproprietary Name (World Health Organization)
WHOWorld Health Organization

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