estropipate
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Estropipate, also known as piperazine estrone sulfate and sold under the brand names Harmogen, Improvera, Ogen, Ortho-Est, and Sulestrex among others, is an estrogen medication which is used mainly in menopausal hormone therapy in the treatment of menopausal symptoms. It is a salt of estrone sulfate and piperazine, and is transformed into estrone and estradiol in the body. It is taken by mouth.
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It sits within the topics Drugs not assigned an ATC code, Drugs with no legal status and ECHA InfoCard ID from Wikidata.
Its subject is documented across 9 Wikipedia language editions.
Research
75 papers- Better with poorly performing fibrin(ogen).Blood · 2024
- When fibrin(ogen) is too loud, silence it!Blood · 2022
- Dissecting the Contribution of OATP1B1 to Hepatic Uptake of Statins Using the OATP1B1 Selective Inhibitor Estropipate.Molecular pharmaceutics · 2019
- Pharmaco-behavioral profiling identifies suppressors of autism gene-associated phenotypes in zebrafish.Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America · 2026
- Evaluation of the Selectivity of Several Organic Anion Transporting Polypeptide 1B Biomarkers Using Relative Activity Factor Method.Drug metabolism and disposition: the biological fate of chemicals · 2023
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Wikidata facts
- Mass
- 436.203
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- chemical formula
- C₂₂H₃₂N₂O₅S
- canonical SMILES
- CC12CCC3C(C1CCC2=O)CCC4=C3C=CC(=C4)OS(=O)(=O)O.C1CNCCN1
- isomeric SMILES
- C[C@]12CC[C@H]3[C@H]([C@@H]1CCC2=O)CCC4=C3C=CC(=C4)OS(=O)(=O)O.C1CNCCN1
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Encyclopedic overview
12 sectionsContents
- Medical uses
- Available forms
- Pharmacology
- Pharmacodynamics
- Pharmacokinetics
- Chemistry
- History
- Society and culture
- Generic names
- Brand names
- Availability
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Estropipate, also known as piperazine estrone sulfate and sold under the brand names Harmogen, Improvera, Ogen, Ortho-Est, and Sulestrex among others, is an estrogen medication which is used mainly in menopausal hormone therapy in the treatment of menopausal symptoms. It is a salt of estrone sulfate and piperazine, and is transformed into estrone and estradiol in the body. It is taken by mouth.
==Medical uses== Estropipate is used to: Alleviate symptoms of menopause as menopausal hormone therapy Treat some types of infertility Treat some conditions leading to underdevelopment of female sexual characteristics Treat vaginal atrophy Treat some types of breast cancer (particularly in men and postmenopausal women) Treat prostate cancer Prevent osteoporosis
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