Mepitiostane

Scheme

Rec.INN

CAS registry number (Chemical Abstracts Service)

0021362-69-6

Chemical Formula

C25-H40-O2-S

Molecular Weight

404

Therapeutic Category

Antiestrogen

Chemical Name

Androstane, 2,3-epithio-17-[(1-methoxycyclopentyl)oxy]-, (2α,3α,5α,17ß)-

Foreign Names

• Mepitiostanum (Latin)
• Mepitiostan (German)
• Mépitiostane (French)
• Mepitiostano (Spanish)

Generic Names

• Mepitiostane (OS: JAN)
• Mepitiostane (PH: JP XIV)

Brand Name

• Thioderon
  Shionogi Seiyaku, Japan

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Glossary

JAN	Japanese Accepted Name
OS	Official Synonym
PH	Pharmacopoeia Name
Rec.INN	Recommended International Nonproprietary Name (World Health Organization)

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