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Descriptor English: Cyproterone
Descriptor Spanish: Ciproterona
Descriptor ciproterona
Scope note: Antiandrógeno que, en forma de acetato (ACETATO DE CIPROTERONA), tiene también propiedades progestágenas. Se emplea en el tratamiento de la hipersexualidad en hombres, como paliativo en el carcinoma prostático y, en combinación con estrógenos, en el tratamiento del acné grave y del hirsutismo en las mujeres.
Descriptor Portuguese: Ciproterona
Descriptor French: Cyprotérone
Tree number(s): D04.210.500.745.432.219
D04.210.500.883.419
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D003534
Scope note: An anti-androgen that, in the form of its acetate (CYPROTERONE ACETATE), also has progestational properties. It is used in the treatment of hypersexuality in males, as a palliative in prostatic carcinoma, and, in combination with estrogen, for the therapy of severe acne and hirsutism in females.
Allowable Qualifiers: AA analogues et dérivés
AD administration et posologie
AE effets indésirables
AG agonistes
AI antagonistes et inhibiteurs
AN analyse
BL sang
CF liquide cérébrospinal
CH composition chimique
CL classification
CS synthèse chimique
EC économie
HI histoire
IM immunologie
IP isolement et purification
ME métabolisme
PD pharmacologie
PK pharmacocinétique
PO intoxication
RE effets des radiations
SD ressources et distribution
ST normes
TO toxicité
TU usage thérapeutique
UR urine
Pharm Action: Androgen Antagonists
Registry Number: E61Q31EK2F
CAS Type 1 Name: 3'H-Cyclopropa(1,2)pregna-1,4,6-triene-3,20-dione, 6-chloro-1,2-dihydro-17-hydroxy-, (1beta,2beta)-
DeCS ID: 3553
Unique ID: D003534
NLM Classification: WJ 875
Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL): Click here to access the VHL documents
Date Established: 1974/01/01
Date of Entry: 1999/01/01
Revision Date: 2016/05/28
Cyprotérone - Preferred
Concept UI M0005524
Preferred term Cyprotérone



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