Template:Parenteral potencies and durations of nonsteroidal estrogens
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Estrogen | Form | Major brand name(s) | EPD (14 days) | Duration | |
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Diethylstilbestrol (DES) | Oil solution | Metestrol | 20 mg | 1 mg ≈ 2–3 days; 3 mg ≈ 3 days | |
Diethylstilbestrol dipropionate | Oil solution | Cyren B | 12.5–15 mg | 2.5 mg ≈ 5 days | |
Aqueous suspension | ? | 5 mg | ? mg = 21–28 days | ||
Dimestrol (DES dimethyl ether) | Oil solution | Depot-Cyren, Depot-Oestromon, Retalon Retard | 20–40 mg | ? | |
Fosfestrol (DES diphosphate)a | Aqueous solution | Honvan | ? | <1 day | |
Dienestrol diacetate | Aqueous suspension | Farmacyrol-Kristallsuspension | 50 mg | ? | |
Hexestrol dipropionate | Oil solution | Hormoestrol, Retalon Oleosum | 25 mg | ? | |
Hexestrol diphosphatea | Aqueous solution | Cytostesin, Pharmestrin, Retalon Aquosum | ? | Very short | |
Note: All by intramuscular injection unless otherwise noted. Footnotes: a = By intravenous injection. Sources: [1][2][3][4][5] |
Template documentation
See also
- Template:Parenteral potencies and durations of steroidal estrogens
- Template:Oral potencies of estrogens
- Template:Parenteral potencies and durations of progestogens
- Template:Structural properties of major estradiol esters
References
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- ^ Horský, Jan; Presl, Jiří (1981). "Hormonal Treatment of Disorders of the Menstrual Cycle". In J. Horsky; J. Presl (eds.). Ovarian Function and its Disorders: Diagnosis and Therapy. Springer Science & Business Media. pp. 309–332. doi:10.1007/978-94-009-8195-9_11. ISBN 978-94-009-8195-9.
- ^ Willibald Pschyrembel (1968). Praktische Gynäkologie: für Studierende und Ärzte. Walter de Gruyter. pp. 598–599, 601. ISBN 978-3-11-150424-7.
- ^ Oelschläger, Herbert; Rothley, Dietrich; Dunzendorfer, Udo (1988). "New Results on the Pharmacokinetics of Fosfestrol". Urologia Internationalis. 43 (1): 15–23. doi:10.1159/000281427. ISSN 1423-0399.
- ^ Eisfelder, Henry W. (1942). "Clinical Evaluation of Estrone, Estradiol Benzoate and Diethylstilbestrol". The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism. 2 (11): 628–632. doi:10.1210/jcem-2-11-628. ISSN 0021-972X.