Chemical formula: C₂₀H₂₄O₂ Molecular mass: 296.403 g/mol PubChem compound: 60198
Exemestane is an irreversible, steroidal aromatase inhibitor, structurally related to the natural substrate androstenedione.
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 |
|---|---|---|
| L02BG06 | Exemestane | L Antineoplastic and immunomodulating agents → L02 Endocrine therapy → L02B Hormone antagonists and related agents → L02BG Aromatase inhibitors |
Competent medicine agencies globally have authorized commercialization of this active ingredient according to these medication package inserts (MPIs):
| Title | Information Source | Document Type | |
|---|---|---|---|
| AROMASIN Coated tablets | Medicines & Healthcare Products Regulatory Agency (GB) | MPI, EU: SmPC |
Exemestane is an active ingredient of these brands:
United States (US)Australia (AU)Austria (AT)Canada (CA)Croatia (HR)Cyprus (CY)France (FR)Ireland (IE)Israel (IL)Japan (JP)Mexico (MX)Netherlands (NL)Nigeria (NG)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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