NDAINTRAUTERINESYSTEM
Approved
Feb 2015
Lifecycle
Peak
Competitive Pressure
0/100
Clinical Trials
20
Data completeness
6/8 — Strong
LILETTA (levonorgestrel) by Blueprint Medicines is demonstrated. First approved in 2015.
Drug data last refreshed 1h ago · AI intelligence enriched 2d ago
AI summarySynthesized from FDA + DailyMed + ClinicalTrials.gov data
LILETTA is a levonorgestrel-releasing intrauterine system (IUS) approved in 2015 for contraception. It prevents pregnancy through multiple mechanisms including thickening cervical mucus to inhibit sperm passage, reducing sperm mobility and capacitation, and altering the endometrium. The device is a long-acting reversible contraceptive (LARC) that provides extended pregnancy prevention.
$0.028BPart D
Peak14.2 years to LOEProduct is in peak commercial lifecycle with minimal Part D claims, indicating limited market penetration in Medicare; team size likely stable or modest.
Mechanism of Action
demonstrated. Studies of LNG-releasing IUSs suggest several mechanisms for pregnancy prevention: prevention of fertilization due to the thickening of the cervical mucus, which inhibits sperm passage through the cervix, and inhibition of sperm mobility and function (capacitation), and alteration of…
Pharmacologic Class:
Progestin
Indications
Indication data is being enriched from DailyMed and FDA labeling. Check back soon for approved therapeutic uses.
Clinical Trials (20)
Effects of Copper Versus Levonorgestrel Intrauterine Devices on Mucosal Microbiota and Barrier Function Among Young African Women
Started Jul 2026
120 enrolled
Vaginal Microbial Diversity
Evaluate the Effect of Vimseltinib on Pharmacokinetics of Combined Oral Contraceptive (Ethinyl Estradiol/Levonorgestrel)
Started Jun 2026
24 enrolled
Healthy Participants
A Study to Evaluate the Efficacy and Safety of Subcutaneous Levonorgestrel Butanoate for Female Contraception
Started Apr 2026
165 enrolled
Healthy WomenFemale Contraception
A Phase 1 Study to Assess the Effect of ABBV-722 on Ethinyl Estradiol and Levonorgestrel Drug Levels in Healthy Adult Female Participants
Started Mar 2026
16 enrolled
Healthy Volunteer
Drug-drug Interaction Study of Bemnifosbuvir/Ruzasvir (BEM/RZR) and Ethinyl Estradiol/Levonorgestrel (EE/LNG)
Started Dec 2025
24 enrolled
Healthy Volunteer Study
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Data Sources
- Drug label: DailyMed / FDA
- Clinical trials: ClinicalTrials.gov
- Patent data: FDA Orange Book
- Spending data: CMS Medicare
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