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Megestrol Acetate
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6-Methyl-3,20-dioxopregna-1,4,6-trien-17-yl Acetate
6-Methyl-3,20-dioxopregna-1,4,6-trien-17-yl Acetate
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BP Megestrol Acetate Impurity E
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0.15%
References
British Pharmacopoeia 2017: Megestrol Acetate monograph.
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Guo, F.; Feng, H.; Wang, Y.; Zhang, C.; Li, Y. Characterization of Related Impurities in Megestrol Acetate. J. Pharm. Biomed. Anal. 2006, 41 (4), 1418–1422.
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