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Dinoprost
The pharmaceutical name of prostaglandin F2α, a natural substance that makes the uterus contract, first synthesised in the lab in 1969 by Elias James Corey; it is used to induce labour and in veterinary medicine, for example in cows after calving and against pyometra in dogs and cats. This family brings together the active ingredient.
Did you know?Prostaglandins owe their name to the prostate: they were discovered in 1935 in seminal fluid, but it later emerged that they are made by the seminal vesicles and many other tissues.
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EDQM standards 1
The official European Pharmacopoeia standards for this family.
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Custom synthesis of impurities, metabolites and labelled compounds, with the same characterisation level.
