This document addresses the topic of Telapristone from different perspectives with the aim of providing a comprehensive and complete vision of this topic of interest. Its historical aspects, its current implications, as well as possible future scenarios are analyzed. Through a multidisciplinary approach, the different angles from which Telapristone has impacted or can impact in various contexts are explored. Likewise, various expert opinions are presented and a critical reflection is offered on the implications and challenges that Telapristone poses for society as a whole. This article aims to contribute to the analysis and informed debate about Telapristone, providing elements that enrich the understanding and dialogue around this topic.
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Other names | CDB-4124; Proellex; Progenta; 17β-(Acetyloxy)-11β--17α-(2-methoxyacetyl)estra-4,9-dien-3-one |
Drug class | Selective progesterone receptor modulator |
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Formula | C31H39NO5 |
Molar mass | 505.655 g·mol−1 |
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Telapristone (INN ), as telapristone acetate (proposed brand names Proellex, Progenta; former code name CDB-4124), is a synthetic, steroidal selective progesterone receptor modulator (SPRM) related to mifepristone which is under development by Repros Therapeutics for the treatment of breast cancer, endometriosis, and uterine fibroids.[1][2] It was originally developed by the National Institutes of Health (NIH), and, as of 2017, is in phase II clinical trials for the aforementioned indications.[1] In addition to its activity as an SPRM, the drug also has some antiglucocorticoid activity.[3]