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DESOGESTREL [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2001-11-23
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Chemical Elements and Compounds
- Medication
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- desogestrel 1, record 1, English, desogestrel
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Éléments et composés chimiques
- Médicaments
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- désogestrel
1, record 1, French, d%C3%A9sogestrel
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Elementos y compuestos químicos
- Medicamentos
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- desogestrel
1, record 1, Spanish, desogestrel
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1992-06-18
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Genitourinary Tract
- Medication
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- 3-keto-desogestrel 1, record 2, English, 3%2Dketo%2Ddesogestrel
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Desogestrel is transformed in two steps to its active metabolite 3 keto-desogestrel(ll-methylene-levonorgestrel). 1, record 2, English, - 3%2Dketo%2Ddesogestrel
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Appareil génito-urinaire
- Médicaments
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- 3-kéto-désogestrel
1, record 2, French, 3%2Dk%C3%A9to%2Dd%C3%A9sogestrel
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
- k-DOG 1, record 2, French, k%2DDOG
correct
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le progestatif utilisé a été le 3-kéto-désogestrel (k-DOG). Il exerce un important effet progestatif sur l'appareil génital, mais a peu d'effets systématiques androgènes secondaires à son action métabolique. (Relevé dans Contracept. Fertil. Sex. - 1992 - Vol. 20, no 1, p. 18). 1, record 2, French, - 3%2Dk%C3%A9to%2Dd%C3%A9sogestrel
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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