MONOGEST
\mˈɒnə͡ʊd͡ʒəst], \mˈɒnəʊdʒəst], \m_ˈɒ_n_əʊ_dʒ_ə_s_t]\
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A synthetic progestational hormone with actions similar to those of PROGESTERONE but functioning as a more potent inhibitor of ovulation. It has weak estrogenic and androgenic properties. The hormone has been used in treating amenorrhea, functional uterine bleeding, endometriosis, and for contraception.
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