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Estropipate

Estropipate
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Clinical data
AHFS/Drugs.com Monograph
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ChEMBL
ECHA InfoCard 100.027.906
Chemical and physical data
Formula C22H32N2O5S
Molar mass 436.56 g/mol
3D model (Jmol)
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Estropipate (INN, USAN, BAN) (brand names Harmogen, Improvera, Ogen, Ortho-Est, many others), also known as piperazine estrone sulfate, is a semi-synthetic, steroidal estrogen that is used mainly in hormone replacement therapy in the treatment of symptoms of menopause. It is a salt of estrone sulfate and piperazine, and is hydrolyzed into estrone in the body.

Estropipate is used to:

Estropipate is an agonist of the estrogen receptor (ER). In addition, estropipate has been found to act as an inhibitor of SLCO1B1 (OATP1B1) (IC50 = 70 nM).[1]



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