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Drospirenone (INN USAN) also known as 12-dihydrospirorenone is a synthetic hormone used in birth control pills and postmenopausal hormone replacement therapy pills.It is sold under the brand names Yasmin Yasminelle Yaz Beyaz Ocella Zarah and Angeliq all of which are combination products of drospirenone with an estrogen such as ethinylestradiol or estradiol.

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ATC prefix
G03
ATC suffix
AA12
ATC supplemental
(only combinations with estrogens)
Bioavailability
76.0
CAS number
67392-87-4
ChEBI
50838
DrugBank
DB01395
FDA UNII code
N295J34A25
IUPAC name
[17H-dicyclopropa-67:1516]cyclopenta, hexadecahydro-1013-dimethylspiro-, (6R7R8R9S10R13S14S15S16S17S)-, 13'4'66a78910111213141515a16-, [a]phenanthrene-172'(5H)-furan]-35'(2H)-dione)
PubChem
68873

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