NDC Product
Human Prescription DrugMegestrol Acetate NDC 70954-896
- Generic Name
- Megestrol Acetate
- Dosage Form
- Suspension
- Route
- Oral
- Marketing
- ANDA
Active Listing
MEGESTROL ACETATE
UNII TJ2M0FR8ES
Substance Identification & Data
This profile provides standardized clinical and technical data for Megestrol Acetate, uniquely identified by the FDA Unique Ingredient Identifier (UNII) TJ2M0FR8ES.
Technical mappings include the Chemical Abstracts Service (CAS) Registry Number 595-33-5 and the RxNorm Concept ID (RxCUI) 29451. Explore the sections below for detailed nomenclature and a complete directory of NDC-listed products containing this ingredient.
Detailed Substance Profile
Preferred Name
MEGESTROL ACETATE
Official standardized name for this substance within the FDA UNII nomenclature system.
Molecular Formula
TJ2M0FR8ES
The specific atomic composition represented as a molecular structure string.
InChIKey
C24H32O4 International Chemical Identifier digital signature for unique molecular identification.
SMILES String
RQZAXGRLVPAYTJ-GQFGMJRRSA-N Line notation for describing the chemical structure and connectivity of atoms.
Substance Type
chemical
ISO 11238 classification category (e.g., Chemical, Polymer, Protein).
Ingredient Role
CC1=C[C@]2([H])[C@]([H])(CC[C@@]3(C)[C@@]2([H])CC[C@@]3(C(=O)C)OC(=O)C)[C@@]4(C)CCC(=O)C=C14
Synonyms and Nomenclature
This section provides a complete list of nomenclature and identifier mappings for Megestrol Acetate. Identifiers are organized into official regulatory terms, commercial trade names, and technical systematic synonyms used to ensure accurate identification across clinical pharmaceutical databases, regulatory filings, and electronic health records.
FDA Official Name
MEGESTROL ACETATE
Common Names & Synonyms
17-HYDROXY-6-METHYLPREGNA-4,6-DIENE-3,20-DIONE ACETATE
6-METHYL-3,20-DIOXOPREGNA-4,6-DIEN-17-YL ACETATE [WHO-IP]
MEDROXYPROGESTERONE ACETATE IMPURITY G [EP IMPURITY]
MEDROXYPROGESTERONE ACETATE IMPURITY G [WHO-IP]
MEGESTEROL ACETATE
MEGESTROL 17.ALPHA.-ACETATE
MEGESTROL ACETATE [EP MONOGRAPH]
MEGESTROL ACETATE [GREEN BOOK]
MEGESTROL ACETATE [MART.]
MEGESTROL ACETATE [MI]
MEGESTROL ACETATE [ORANGE BOOK]
MEGESTROL ACETATE [USAN]
MEGESTROL ACETATE [USP MONOGRAPH]
MEGESTROL ACETATE [USP-RS]
MEGESTROL ACETATE [VANDF]
MEGESTROL ACETATE [WHO-DD]
MEGESTROL ACETATE [WHO-IP]
Brand / Trade Names
MEGACE
Systematic Nomenclature
PREGNA-4,6-DIENE-3,20-DIONE, 17-(ACETYLOXY)-6-METHYL-
Technical Codes
5071
BDH 1298
BDH-1298
NSC-71423
SC 10363
SC-10363
NDC Products Containing MEGESTROL ACETATE
This unique ingredient identifier is listed as an ingredient or substance in the following products in the NDC directory:
