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dienogest · Medicine question

What is the terminal half-life of dienogest?

iatroX medicinesPublished 8 November 2026

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Answer

Dienogest has a terminal disposition half-life of approximately 9–10 hours.

Sources for this answer

Dimetrum 2 mg TabletsBesins Healthcare (UK) Ltd · emc · SmPC §5.2 Pharmacokinetic properties · Version 4Document updated 3 September 2026

Sources checked 8 November 2026

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