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Cyproterone Acetate
(redirected from Dianette)

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Cyproterone Acetate
An antiandrogenic progestin, which acts specifically on androgen receptors
Indications Prostate cancer, benign prostatic hyperplasia, priapism, hypersexuality—in particular sex offenders—hirsutism especially in male-to-female transgendered people, acne and hot flashes


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Prescribe tailored treatments, from creams and lotions to antibiotics and hormonal treatments like the contraceptive pill Dianette.
Byline: Craig Lennox Q WHY did my GP stop my Dianette contraceptive pill which was helping my acne?
Severe acne may need oral treatment with antibiotics such as tetracycline or hormone therapy such as dianette, which also act as a contraceptive.
 
 
 
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