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Record 1 1992-06-18

English

Subject field(s)
  • Genitourinary Tract
  • Medication
CONT

Desogestrel is transformed in two steps to its active metabolite 3 keto-desogestrel (ll-methylene-levonorgestrel).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Appareil génito-urinaire
  • Médicaments
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).

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