Progesterone
A natural female hormone used in hormone replacement therapy, to support early pregnancy, and to treat conditions such as irregular menstrual periods, endometriosis, and abnormal uterine bleeding. It plays a key role in regulating the menstrual cycle and maintaining pregnancy.
Peso Molecular
314,5000 g/mol
LogP
3,90
TPSA
34,10 Ų
Regra dos 5 de Lipinski
Aprovado
Áreas Terapêuticas
Pharmacokinetics (PK)
Pharmacodynamics (PD)
Estrutura 2D
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SMILES
CC(=O)[C@H]1CC[C@H]2[C@@H]3CCC4=CC(=O)CC[C@]4(C)[C@H]3CC[C@]12C
InChI
InChI=1S/C21H30O2/c1-13(22)17-6-7-18-16-5-4-14-12-15(23)8-10-20(14,2)19(16)9-11-21(17,18)3/h12,16-19H,4-11H2,1-3H3/t16-,17+,18-,19-,20-,21+/m0/s1
Molecular Formula
C21H30O2
HBD / HBA
- / 2
Ligações Rotacionáveis
1
Átomos Pesados
23
No targets recorded
Target interaction data is not yet available for this drug.
No interactions recorded
Drug interaction data is not yet available for this compound.
No side effects recorded
Side effect data is not yet available for this drug.
Perguntas frequentes
A natural female hormone used in hormone replacement therapy, to support early pregnancy, and to treat conditions such as irregular menstrual periods, endometriosis, and abnormal uterine bleeding. It plays a key role in regulating the menstrual cycle and maintaining pregnancy.
Yes, Progesterone is an approved drug. It has reached clinical phase 4. It is classified as a Small molecule.
References & Data Sources
- ChEMBL — European Bioinformatics Institute (EBI). CHEMBL103. Open-access bioactivity database.
- PubChem — National Center for Biotechnology Information (NCBI). CID 5994. Chemical information database.
Data aggregated from publicly available pharmacological databases. Last updated 2026-03-28.
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