Pregnenedione

A pregnenedione (singular pregnanediol) is an unsaturated diketone derivative of a pregnane.[1][2]

Not to be confused with pregnenolone or pregneninolone.

Examples are budesonide and progesterone (pregn-4-ene-3,20-dione).[3][4]

References
  1. Pregnenediones at the U.S. National Library of Medicine Medical Subject Headings (MeSH)
  2. "MIN — what is Pregnenedione used for, medicine in english, in US, UK, Canada, dosing, bad side effects, benefits, safe, foods to avoid while taking, generic, general information, pharmacology, interactions, contraindications, precautions, overdose, medication, treatment". www.minclinic.ru. Retrieved 2023-06-13.
  3. Bratoeff, Eugene; Ramírez, Elena; Flores, Eugenio; Valencia, Norma; Sánchez, Mauricio; Heuze, Ivonne; Cabeza, Marisa (October 2003). "Molecular interactions of new pregnenedione derivatives". Chemical & Pharmaceutical Bulletin. 51 (10): 1132–1136. doi:10.1248/cpb.51.1132. ISSN 0009-2363. PMID 14519916.
  4. Bratoeff, Eugene; Ramírez, Elena; Flores, Eugenio; Valencia, Norma; Sánchez, Mauricio; Heuze, Ivonne; Cabeza, Marisa (2003). "Molecular Interactions of New Pregnenedione Derivatives". Chemical and Pharmaceutical Bulletin. 51 (10): 1132–1136. doi:10.1248/cpb.51.1132.



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