Melengestrol Acetate

Melengestrol Acetate

CAT N°: 35471
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83.00 70.55

Melengestrol acetate is a synthetic progestogen and derivative of progesterone.{68020} It binds to progesterone receptors in rhesus monkey myometrial cytosolic preparations with high affinity relative to progesterone. Melengestrol acetate (0.1 mg/animal per day) suppresses estrus in rats.{68021} It reduces tumor growth in androgen-dependent and -independent prostate tumors in rats when administered at a dose of 10 mg/kg.{68022} Formulations containing melengestrol acetate have been used to increase weight gain, improve feed efficiency, and suppress estrus in heifer cattle.

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