Estrogens, Conjugated (USP)
A pharmaceutical preparation containing a mixture of water-soluble, conjugated estrogens derived wholly or in part from URINE of pregnant mares or synthetically from ESTRONE and EQUILIN. It contains a sodium-salt mixture of estrone sulfate (52-62%) and equilin sulfate (22-30%) with a total of the two between 80-88%. Other concomitant conjugates include 17-alpha-dihydroequilin, 17-alpha-estradiol, and 17-beta-dihydroequilin. The potency of the preparation is expressed in terms of an equivalent quantity of sodium estrone sulfate.
Year introduced: 2004 (1973)
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Tree Number(s): D06.472.334.851.437.988
MeSH Unique ID: D004966
Entry Terms:
- Conjugated Estrogens
- Conjugated Estrogen
- Estrogen, Conjugated
- Estrogens, Conjugated
- Estrogenic Substances, Conjugated
- Conjugated Estrogenic Substances
- Estrogenic Hormones, Conjugated
- Conjugated Estrogenic Hormones
- Premarin
- Climarest
- Climopax
- Presomen
- Conjugated Equine Estrogens
- Equine Estrogens, Conjugated
- Conjugated Equine Estrogen
- Equine Estrogen, Conjugated
- Estrogen, Conjugated Equine
- Dagynil
- Congest
- Carentil
- Transannon
- Femavit
- Progens
- Progen
- Prelestrin
- Oestrofeminal
- Oestro-Feminal
- Oestro Feminal
- Estro-Feminal
- Estro Feminal
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