Product Description: Megestrol-d5 is the deuterium labeled Megestrol. Megestrol is a synthetic progestin and used for the treatment of anorexia, cachexia, or an unexplained significant weight loss in patients with an acquired immunodeficiency syndrome diagnosis[1][2].
Applications: Metabolism-protein/nucleotide metabolism
Formula: C22H25D5O3
References: [1]Russak EM, et al. Impact of Deuterium Substitution on the Pharmacokinetics of Pharmaceuticals. Ann Pharmacother. 2019;53(2):211-216./[2]Garcia JM, et al. Off-Label Megestrol in Patients with Anorexia-Cachexia Syndrome Associated with Malignancy and Its Treatments. Am J Med. 2018 Jun;131(6):623-629.e1.
Molecular Weight: 347.50
Solubility: 10 mM in DMSO
Target: Drug Metabolite;Isotope-Labeled Compounds