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Also known as SC-37681, 16,16-dimethyl-trans-delta(sup 2)-prostaglandin E1 methyl ester, 16,16-dimethyl-trans-delta-2-PGE1 methyl ester

Gemeprost (16, 16-dimethyl-trans-delta2 PGE1 methyl ester) is an analogue of prostaglandin E1.

Wikidata facts

Mass
394.272
Has use
medication
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chemical formula
C₂₃H₃₈O₅
World Health Organisation international non-proprietary name
gemeprost
canonical SMILES
CCCCC(C)(C)C(C=CC1C(CC(=O)C1CCCCC=CC(=O)OC)O)O
isomeric SMILES
CCCCC(C)(C)[C@@H](/C=C/[C@H]1[C@@H](CC(=O)[C@@H]1CCCC/C=C/C(=O)OC)O)O
defined daily dose
1
route of administration
intravaginal administration
Commons category
Gemeprost
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Encyclopedic overview

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Contents
  • Clinical use
  • Side effects
  • References
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Gemeprost (16, 16-dimethyl-trans-delta2 PGE1 methyl ester) is an analogue of prostaglandin E1.

==Clinical use==

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