Chlormethenmadinone acetate (CMMA), also known as chlorsuperlutin, is a progestin medication which was developed in

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s under the brand names Biogest, Sterolibrin, and Antigest B, and in

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under the brand name Agelin. Analogues of CMMA include bromethenmadinone acetate (bromsuperlutin), which was assessed but was never marketed, and melengestrol acetate (methylsuperlutin), which is used in veterinary medicine.

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