A synthetic progestational dihydroxy derivative of PROGESTERONE. Its acetonide possesses anti-inflammatory properties.
Synonyms: 3JEB53B3WT, 16 alpha,17-Dihydroxypregn-4-ene-3,20-dione, Dihydroxyprogesterone, Algestone, Pregn-4-ene-3,20-dione, 16,17-dihydroxy-, (16alpha)-, Alphasone
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use ALGESTONE to search ALPHASONE 1974-90; use ALGESTONE to search DIHYDROXYPROGESTERONE 1977-present & use ALGESTONE ACETOPHENIDE 1966-76 (as Prov 1966-73) ,91; was ALPHASONE see under ALGESTONE ACETOPHENIDE/analogs & derivatives 1975-90; was ALPHASONE see under ALGESTONE ACETOPHENIDE 1974; DIHYDROXYPROGESTERONE was see ALGESTONE ACETOPHENIDE 1975-76, was see under ALGESTONE ACETOPHENIDE 1974 ,91(75); was ALPHASONE see under ALGESTONE ACETOPHENIDE/analogs & derivatives 1975-90; was ALPHASONE see under ALGESTONE ACETOPHENIDE 1974; DIHYDROXYPROGESTERONE was see ALGESTONE ACETOPHENIDE 1975-76, was see under ALGESTONE ACETOPHENIDE 1974, was heading 1964-73 (Prov)
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