Last update 27 Feb 2026

Dinoprostone

Overview

Basic Info

Drug Type
Small molecule drug
Synonyms
(15S)-prostaglandin E2, (5Z,11α,13E,15S)-11,15-dihydroxy-9-oxoprosta-5,13-dien-1-oic acid, (5Z,13E)-(15S)-11alpha,15-Dihydroxy-9-oxoprost-13-enoate
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Action
agonists
Mechanism
Prostaglandin E2 receptor agonists
Therapeutic Areas
Inactive Indication-
Originator Organization
Inactive Organization
Drug Highest PhaseApproved
First Approval Date
Japan (13 Jan 1973),
Regulation-
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Structure/Sequence

Molecular FormulaC20H32O5
InChIKeyXEYBRNLFEZDVAW-ARSRFYASSA-N
CAS Registry363-24-6

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R&D Status

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IndicationCountry/LocationOrganizationDate
Induced Abortion
United States
23 Aug 1977
Labor, Induced
Japan
13 Jan 1973
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Clinical Result

Indication
Phase
Evaluation
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Study
Phase
PopulationAnalyzed EnrollmentGroupResultsEvaluationPublication Date
Phase 2
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790
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01 Aug 2022
augbksfhgz(neuxjvbnci) = fxbxiwrolz huiumejwnj (bplsetbrch )
Phase 3
8
(Outpatient Cervical Ripening)
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05 Sep 2021
(Inpatient Cervical Ripening)
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Phase 2
1,674
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Positive
19 Apr 2021
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Not Applicable
376
FOLEY BALLOON
(FOLEY BALLOON)
zghwpfuuqm(prlsrqhrjn) = jdqzpiheur dqufdogpmh (dewfresahu, iyczeocntm - sesjcxzwdx)
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06 Feb 2020
(CERVIDIL)
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Phase 4
274
Prostaglandin insert dinoprostone
(Cervical ripening balloon catheter (CRB))
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01 Jan 2020
Vaginal dinoprostone (Propess)
lqevtojykt(jekteeehkr) = ronyvlpvoh dxtazqzbes (ybewcdfwef )
Not Applicable
376
Foley catheter
htydpbbfum(upsoztutbc) = owznfxqimc wecbqgpzyb (macsluyphw )
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01 Jun 2014
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Phase 4
101
Inpatient vaginal PGE2 gel
exeslgzblj(kezrxiebic) = gohxevllsv ccefcbltvw (iczrotqfaf )
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29 Jan 2013
Phase 3
200
(Propess)
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04 Oct 2012
(Prostin E2)
iasptdlint(rdesshfizy) = wkqfxenkki ohlsitenbc (qewruxchqv, 5.3)
Not Applicable
-
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Positive
01 May 2011
Vaginal tablets
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Not Applicable
201
Concurrent vaginal dinoprostone and oxytocin
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01 May 2009
Oxytocin infusion
khhybgxkqm(tzvgujyumt) = erlcwsidkl fyoypyhimt (iorcaoviej )
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