Raimo Kekkonen
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· 3 papers in corpus
Relatively low doses of the antiprogestin mifepristone (RU 486) have recently proven to be efficient for a variety of possible clinical uses of the drug. However, the pharmacokinetics after low single oral doses have not been characterized.…
Clinical experience has indicated that the effects of RU 486 can be divided into dose-dependent and dose-independent effects. Examples of the dose-dependent effects include the antiglucocorticoid effects of RU 486, whereas pregnancy termina…
ObjectiveTo examine the effect of sequential use of the antiprogesterone RU486 and synthetic progestin on ovarian function of healthy women.DesignHealthy women were given a sequential antiprogesterone-progestin treatment. Blood samples were…