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dienestrol

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dienestrol /di·en·es·trol/ (di?en-es´trol) a synthetic estrogen administered intravaginally in treatment of atrophic vaginitis and kraurosis vulvae.
dienestrol
(dī´nes´trol),
n brand name: Ortho Dienestrol;
drug class: nonsteroidal synthetic estrogen;
action: needed for adequate functioning of female reproductive system; affects release of pituitary gonadotropins, inhibits ovulation;
uses: atrophic vaginitis, kraurosis vulvae.

dienestrol
a synthetic derivative of diethylstilbestrol.

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