Synonyms: dihydrospirorenone | Slynd® | Yasmin® | ZK30595
drospirenone is an approved drug
Compound class:
Synthetic organic
Comment: Drospirenone is a synthetic analogue of spironolactone, that has a similar pharmacological profile to endogenous progesterone. As a contraceptive agent it is used for its progestin-like activity, but it also has anti-androgen and anti-mineralocorticoid properties.
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Classification ![]() |
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Compound class | Synthetic organic |
Approved drug? | Yes. |
IUPAC Name ![]() |
(1R,2R,4R,10R,11S,14S,15S,16S,18S,19S)-10,14-dimethylspiro[hexacyclo[9.8.0.0^{2,4}.0^{5,10}.0^{14,19}.0^{16,18}]nonadecane-15,2'-oxolan]-5-ene-5',7-dione |
International Nonproprietary Names ![]() |
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INN number | INN |
6519 | drospirenone |
Synonyms ![]() |
dihydrospirorenone | Slynd® | Yasmin® | ZK30595 |
Database Links ![]() |
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CAS Registry No. | 67392-87-4 |
ChEMBL Ligand | CHEMBL1509 |
DrugBank Ligand | DB01395 |
DrugCentral Ligand | 968 |
GtoPdb PubChem SID | 135650211 |
PubChem CID | 68873 |
Search Google for chemical match using the InChIKey | METQSPRSQINEEU-HXCATZOESA-N |
Search Google for chemicals with the same backbone | METQSPRSQINEEU |
Search PubMed clinical trials | drospirenone |
Search PubMed titles | drospirenone |
Search PubMed titles/abstracts | drospirenone |
UniChem Compound Search for chemical match using the InChIKey | METQSPRSQINEEU-HXCATZOESA-N |
UniChem Connectivity Search for chemical match using the InChIKey | METQSPRSQINEEU-HXCATZOESA-N |
Wikipedia | Drospirenone |
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Drospirenone (links to external site)
Cat. No. HY-B0111 |