Drug Profile
Dienogest - Bayer HealthCare Pharmaceuticals/Mochida Pharmaceutical
Alternative Names: Visanne; BAY 865258; Dinagest; Endometrion®; M 18575; MJR-35; SH T00660AA; STS 557; VisanneLatest Information Update: 12 Feb 2019
Price :
$50
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At a glance
- Originator Bayer Schering Pharma
- Developer Bayer HealthCare Pharmaceuticals; Mochida Pharmaceutical
- Class Estrenes; Hormonal replacements; Oral contraceptives; Small molecules; Steroids; Testosterone congeners
- Mechanism of Action Progesterone receptor agonists
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Orphan Drug Status
Orphan designation is assigned by a regulatory body to encourage companies to develop drugs for rare diseases.
- New Molecular Entity Yes
Highest Development Phases
- Marketed Endometriosis; Menopausal syndrome; Pregnancy
- Preregistration Dysmenorrhoea
- Phase III Adenomyosis