Flugestone Explained

Flugestone (INN, BAN), also known as flurogestone, as well as 9α-fluoro-11β,17α-dihydroxyprogesterone, is a steroidal progestin of the 17α-hydroxyprogesterone group that was never marketed.^{[1] [2]} An acetate ester, flurogestone acetate, is used in veterinary medicine.

See also

• 9α-Bromo-11-ketoprogesterone
• Fluorometholone
• Medrysone
• Norgestomet

Notes and References

1. Book: Elks J . The Dictionary of Drugs: Chemical Data: Chemical Data, Structures and Bibliographies. 14 November 2014. Springer. 978-1-4757-2085-3. 559–.
2. Book: Index Nominum 2000: International Drug Directory. January 2000. Taylor & Francis. 978-3-88763-075-1. 451–.