Term Name: megestrol
Synonyms: 17-Hydroxy-6-methylpregna-4,6-diene-3,20-dione, Megestrol, megestrolo, megestrolum
Definition: A 3-oxo Delta(4)-steroid that is pregna-4,6-diene-3,20-dione substituted by a methyl group at position 6 and a hydroxy group at position 17.
Ontology: ChEBI [CHEBI:6722]  ( EBI )

Relationships
is a type of: 3-oxo-Delta(4) steroid 17alpha-hydroxy steroid 20-oxo steroid tertiary alpha-hydroxy ketone
has_role: antineoplastic agent appetite enhancer contraceptive drug progestin synthetic oral contraceptive
inverse has_functional_parent: megestrol acetate