Drug Summary


  Drug name:  clomifene
  Chemical name:  Clomiphene citrate (Z,E)
  Formula:  C26H28ClNO
  Weight:   405.96
  CAS no:  911-45-5
  DrugBank link:  DB00882
  Description:  A triphenyl ethylene stilbene derivative which is an estrogen agonist or antagonist depending on the target tissue. [PubChem]
  Indication:  Used mainly in female infertility due to anovulation (e.g. due to polycystic ovary syndrome) to induce ovulation.