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2. Progestogen (medication) - Wikipedia

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   Examples of progestogens include natural or bioidentical progesterone as well as progestins such as medroxyprogesterone acetate and norethisterone. [1] Side effects of progestogens include menstrual irregularities, headaches, nausea, breast tenderness, mood changes, acne, increased hair growth, and changes in liver protein production among others.

3. Progesterone (medication) - Wikipedia

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   If progesterone is taken by mouth or at high doses, certain central side effects including sedation, sleepiness, and cognitive impairment can also occur. [ 28 ] [ 20 ] The medication is a naturally occurring progestogen and hence is an agonist of the progesterone receptor (PR), the biological target of progestogens like endogenous progesterone ...

4. Allylestrenol - Wikipedia

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   Side effects of allylestrenol are few and have not been well-defined, but are assumed to be similar to those of related medications. [14] Allylestrenol is a progestin, or a synthetic progestogen, and hence is an agonist of the progesterone receptor, the biological target of progestogens like progesterone. [15] It has no other important hormonal ...

5. Progesterone - Wikipedia

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   Progesterone plays an important role in the signaling of insulin release and pancreatic function, and may affect the susceptibility to diabetes or gestational diabetes. [100] [101] Progesterone levels in the blood were found to be lower in those who had higher weight and higher BMI among those who became pregnant through in vitro fertilization ...

6. Norgestrel - Wikipedia

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   The most common side effects of the norgestrel include irregular bleeding, headaches, dizziness, nausea, increased appetite, abdominal pain, cramps, or bloating. [2] Norgestrel is a progestin , or a synthetic progestogen , and hence is an agonist of the progesterone receptor , the biological target of progestogens like progesterone . [ 6 ]

7. Medroxyprogesterone acetate - Wikipedia

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   More serious side effects include bone loss, blood clots, allergic reactions, and liver problems. [10] Use is not recommended during pregnancy as it may harm the baby . [ 10 ] MPA is an artificial progestogen , and as such activates the progesterone receptor , the biological target of progesterone . [ 4 ]