Chemical formula: C₂₆H₂₈ClNO Molecular mass: 405.96 g/mol PubChem compound: 2800
Clomifene is a non-steroidal agent which stimulates ovulation in a high percentage of appropriately selected anovulatory women. The ovulatory response to clomifene therapy is mediated through increased output of pituitary gonadotrophins, which in turn stimulates the maturation and endocrine activity of the ovarian follicle.
This medicinal substance has been classified in the anatomical therapeutic chemical (ATC) classification according to its main therapeutic use as follows:
| ATC code | Group title | Classification |
|---|---|---|
| G03GB02 | Clomifene | G Genito urinary system and sex hormones → G03 Sex hormones and modulators of the genital system → G03G Gonadotropins and other ovulation stimulants → G03GB Ovulation stimulants, synthetic |
Competent medicine agencies globally have authorized commercialization of this active ingredient according to these medication package inserts (MPIs):
| Title | Information Source | Document Type | |
|---|---|---|---|
| CLOMID Tablet | Medicines & Healthcare Products Regulatory Agency (GB) | MPI, EU: SmPC |
Clomifene is an active ingredient of these brands:
Australia (AU)
Brazil (BR)Cyprus (CY)Estonia (EE)
France (FR)
Hong Kong (HK)Ireland (IE)
Japan (JP)
Lithuania (LT)
Malta (MT)
Mexico (MX)
Netherlands (NL)
Nigeria (NG)Poland (PL)
Romania (RO)
Singapore (SG)Spain (ES)
United Kingdom (UK)
Note the following: The list of brand names is continuously updated, and thus does not include the total of products circulating worldwide. |
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