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EE/CPA is used as a combined birth control pill to prevent ovulation and pregnancy in women. [2] It is also approved and used to treat androgen-dependent conditions in women such as acne , seborrhea , hirsutism , female pattern hair loss , and hyperandrogenism due to polycystic ovary syndrome .
[23] [66] [67] Diethylstilbestrol has been associated with an up to 35% risk of cardiovascular toxicity and death and a 15% incidence of VTE in men treated with it for prostate cancer. [66] [67] EE has a to some degree lower risk of cardiovascular complications than does diethylstilbestrol when used in the treatment of prostate cancer in men. [8]
[4] [5] A formulation with levomefolic acid (vitamin B 9) has also been marketed (brand names Beyaz, Safyral, others), with similar indications. [9] [10] EE/DRSP is marketed widely throughout the world. [11] In 2022, it was the 142nd most commonly prescribed medication in the United States, with more than 4 million prescriptions. [12] [13]
66-75% [4] [5] "Currently, Postinor-2 (LNG) is the only EC brand available in Albania as there is a stock out of NorLevo in the country for unknown reasons." [ 6 ]
The Upjohn Company was an American pharmaceutical manufacturing firm (est. 1886) in Hastings, Michigan, by Dr. William E. Upjohn, a 1875 graduate of the University of Michigan medical school. The company was originally formed to make friable pills , specifically designed to crush easily, and thus be easier for patients to digest.
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U-47700 is an agonist of the μ-opioid receptor (K i 11.1 ± 0.4 nM) and possesses significantly lower affinity for the κ-opioid receptor (K i = 287 ± 24 nM) and δ-opioid receptor (K i = 1220 ± 82 nM). U-47700 is approximately 10-fold more potent than morphine in rats, although the binding of U-47700 is 2–4 times weaker than morphine at ...