RUDRA'S PHARMACOLOGY

PROSTAGLANDINS (PGS) AND THEIR ANALOGUES

1. Natural PGs

    a. PGE₂:  

                Dinoprostone

    b. PGF_2α:

                Dinoprost

                Gemeprost

    c. PGE₁: 

                Alprostadil

    d. PGI₂:

                Prostacyclin

                Epoprostenol

2. Prostaglandin Analogues

    a. 15-methyl PGF_2α:

                Carboprost

     b. Methyl–PGE₁ ester:         

                Misoprostol

     c. PGF_2α  analogue:

                Latanoprost