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Megestrol acetate and Plasma protein binding

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Difference between Megestrol acetate and Plasma protein binding

Megestrol acetate vs. Plasma protein binding

Megestrol acetate (MGA), sold under the brand name Megace among others, is a progestin medication which is used mainly as an appetite stimulant to treat wasting syndromes such as cachexia. Plasma protein binding refers to the degree to which medications attach to proteins within the blood.

Similarities between Megestrol acetate and Plasma protein binding

Megestrol acetate and Plasma protein binding have 3 things in common (in Unionpedia): Biological half-life, Human serum albumin, Pharmacokinetics.

Biological half-life

The biological half-life of a biological substance is the time it takes for half to be removed by biological processes when the rate of removal is roughly exponential.

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Human serum albumin

Human serum albumin is the serum albumin found in human blood.

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Pharmacokinetics

Pharmacokinetics (from Ancient Greek pharmakon "drug" and kinetikos "moving, putting in motion"; see chemical kinetics), sometimes abbreviated as PK, is a branch of pharmacology dedicated to determining the fate of substances administered to a living organism.

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Megestrol acetate and Plasma protein binding Comparison

Megestrol acetate has 238 relations, while Plasma protein binding has 18. As they have in common 3, the Jaccard index is 1.17% = 3 / (238 + 18).

References

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