dinoprostone
Drug ingredientThis chemical is an active pharmaceutical ingredient used in FDA-regulated drugs.
Where It Comes From
7 FDA-registered drug labelers
Chirogate International Inc.
EUROAPI Hungary Ltd.
Ferring Pharmaceuticals Inc.
Kyowa Pharma Chemical Co., Ltd.
Pharmacia & Upjohn Company LLC
Pharmacia and Upjohn Company LLC
YS Life Science Co., Ltd.
Why It Matters
Sectors
Health
Downstream Uses
Appears in 2 drug and cosmetic product listings (FDA).
- •Cervidil
- •Prepidil
FDA Shortage Status
Whether any manufacturer currently reports this drug as in shortage on the FDA Drug Shortages database. "Active Shortage" means at least one presentation has status "current."
No FDA shortage records
Chemical Identity
CAS363-24-6
PubChem CID5280360
DTXSIDDTXSID4022947
FormulaC20H32O5
Mol. Weight352.5 g/mol
SMILESCCCCCC(C=CC1C(CC(=O)C1CC=CCCCC(=O)O)O)O
Data Sources
52803602026-04-07
https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/rest/pug/compound/name/dinoprostone/cids/JSON
Archive: data/sources/pubchem_name/dinoprostone.json
CAS 363-24-62026-04-25
https://open.fda.gov/data/ndc/
Archive: data/sources/fda/ndc/ndc.json
bulk match2026-04-07
https://open.fda.gov/data/ndc/
Archive: data/sources/fda/ndc/ndc.json