Chlormadinone
GENITO URINARY SYSTEM AND SEX HORMONES
Also known as: chlormadinon, chlormadinon acetate, chlormadinone acetate, menstridyl
Data last refreshed: (DrugCentral release 2024-11-01)
Key facts
Chlormadinone is a drug catalogued in DrugCentral. DrugCentral lists 5 molecular targets, including PGR, NR3C1 and Ar. Recorded indications include Endometriosis and Menorrhagia.
- Molecular targets: PGR, NR3C1, Ar and CYP2C19 (5 listed in DrugCentral).
- Indications: Endometriosis and Menorrhagia.
- ATC code: G03AA15 (Progestogens and estrogens, fixed combinations).
- Molecular formula: C23H29ClO4; molecular weight 404.93 g/mol.
Indications & contraindications
Drug–disease relationships curated by DrugCentral (OMOP / SNOMED concepts).
Indications (2)
- Endometriosis
- Menorrhagia
Mechanism & targets
Molecular targets (5)
| Target | Gene | Action | Activity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Progesterone receptor | PGR | unknown | Ki 9.16 |
| Glucocorticoid receptor | NR3C1 | unknown | Ki 7.76 |
| Androgen receptor | Ar | unknown | Ki 7.68 |
| Cytochrome P450 2C19 | CYP2C19 | unknown | IC50 5.52 |
| Sodium/potassium-transporting ATPase subunit alpha-2 | ATP1A2 | unknown | IC50 5.34 |
ATC classification
| ATC code | Therapeutic hierarchy |
|---|---|
G03AA15 | GENITO URINARY SYSTEM AND SEX HORMONES › SEX HORMONES AND MODULATORS OF THE GENITAL SYSTEM › HORMONAL CONTRACEPTIVES FOR SYSTEMIC USE › Progestogens and estrogens, fixed combinations |
G03AB07 | GENITO URINARY SYSTEM AND SEX HORMONES › SEX HORMONES AND MODULATORS OF THE GENITAL SYSTEM › HORMONAL CONTRACEPTIVES FOR SYSTEMIC USE › Progestogens and estrogens, sequential preparations |
G03DB06 | GENITO URINARY SYSTEM AND SEX HORMONES › SEX HORMONES AND MODULATORS OF THE GENITAL SYSTEM › PROGESTOGENS › Pregnadien derivatives |
G03FB03 | GENITO URINARY SYSTEM AND SEX HORMONES › SEX HORMONES AND MODULATORS OF THE GENITAL SYSTEM › PROGESTOGENS AND ESTROGENS IN COMBINATION › Progestogens and estrogens, sequential preparations |
Reported adverse-event signals
Strongest FDA FAERS disproportionality signals (log-likelihood ratio). A signal is a statistical association in spontaneous reports, not proof that the drug causes the event.
| MedDRA term | LLR |
|---|---|
| Meningioma | 232.1 |
| Ulnar tunnel syndrome | 92.8 |
| Menometrorrhagia | 60.4 |
| Intermenstrual bleeding | 56.8 |
| Diabetic metabolic decompensation | 51.9 |
| Scar | 43.6 |
| Avoidant personality disorder | 43.3 |
| Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder | 39.6 |
| XIth nerve injury | 38.6 |
| Claustrophobia | 38.0 |
| Exposure keratitis | 37.9 |
| Brain compression | 37.8 |
Chemical structure
| Molecular formula | C23H29ClO4 |
|---|---|
| Molecular weight | 404.93 g/mol |
| CAS number | 302-22-7 |
| InChIKey | QMBJSIBWORFWQT-DFXBJWIESA-N |
| PubChem CID | 5284533 |
Frequently asked questions
Answers are generated from the structured data on this page, not written by hand.
What is Chlormadinone used for?
DrugCentral lists the following indications for Chlormadinone: Endometriosis and Menorrhagia.
How does Chlormadinone work?
Its molecular targets in DrugCentral include PGR, NR3C1, Ar and CYP2C19.
What is the chemical formula of Chlormadinone?
Chlormadinone has the molecular formula C23H29ClO4 and a molecular weight of 404.93 g/mol.
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Sources
- DrugCentral drug card 600 — structure, indications, targets, approvals, pharmacologic classes (CC BY-SA 4.0)
- ChEMBL CHEMBL110691 — compound record and bioactivity
- PubChem CID 5284533 — chemical identifiers
- DrugBank DB13528 — drug record
- FDA UNII SDS4N642GG — substance identity
- UniProt P04150 (NR3C1) — target protein
- UniProt P33261 (CYP2C19) — target protein
- FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (openFDA FAERS) — adverse-event signals, as aggregated by DrugCentral
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