From: Advances in hormone replacement therapy: making the menopause manageable
Progestogens | Biological activities | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Progestogenic | Androgenic | Anti-androgenic | Anti-aldosterone | Glucocorticoid |
Progesterone | + | - | ± | + | - |
Drospirenone | + | - | + | + | - |
Cyproterone acetate | + | - | + | - | ± |
Dienogest | + | - | + | - | - |
Levonorgestrel | + | ± | - | - | - |
Medroxyprogesterone acetate | + | ± | - | - | ± |
Norethisterone | + | ± | - | - | - |
Trimegestone | + | - | ± | ± | - |
Norgestimate | + | ± | - | - | - |