Chlormethenmadinone_acetate

Chlormethenmadinone acetate

Chlormethenmadinone acetate

Chemical compound

Chlormethenmadinone acetate (CMMA), also known as chlorsuperlutin, is a progestin medication which was developed in Czechoslovakia in the 1960s.[1] It has been used in combination with mestranol in birth control pills under the brand names Biogest, Sterolibrin, and Antigest B,[2][3] and in veterinary medicine under the brand name Agelin.[4] Analogues of CMMA include bromethenmadinone acetate (bromsuperlutin), which was assessed but was never marketed,[3][5] and melengestrol acetate (methylsuperlutin), which is used in veterinary medicine.[6]

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    Štěrba, R. (1971). "On the Way to a More Physiological Hormonal Contraception". Current Problems in Fertility. pp. 154–158. doi:10.1007/978-1-4615-8651-7_28. ISBN 978-1-4615-8653-1. Archived from the original on 2018-09-16. Retrieved 2018-09-16.
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