Mifepristone

Mifepristone, also known by its developmental code name RU-486, is a drug typically used in combination with misoprostol to bring about a medical abortion during pregnancy. This combination is... Wikipedia

• Trade names:  Mifegyne, others
• AHFS/Drugs.com:  Monograph
• MedlinePlus:  a600042
• data:  US DailyMed: Mifepristone
• Pregnancy, category:  Not recommended
• Routes of, administration:  By mouth
• Legal status:  AU: S4 (Prescription only), CA: ℞-only, US: ℞-only, Rx-only
• CAS Number:  84371-65-3
• ATC code:  G03XB01 (WHO)
• PubChem:  CID [/pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/summary/summary.cgi?cid=55245 55245]
• IUPHAR/BPS:  2805
• DrugBank:  DB00834
• ChemSpider:  49889
• UNII:  320T6RNW1F
• KEGG:  D00585
• ChEBI:  CHEBI:50692
• ChEMBL:  CHEMBL157
• Synonyms:  RU-486, RU-38486, ZK-98296, 11β-[p-(Dimethylamino)phenyl]-17α-(1-propynyl)estra-4,9-dien-17β-ol-3-one
• Data source:  DuckDuckGo