NDAORALTABLET
Approved
Oct 1973
Lifecycle
LOE Approaching
Competitive Pressure
30/100
Clinical Trials
20
Data completeness
2/8 — Basic
Drug data last refreshed 13h ago · AI intelligence enriched 1mo ago
AI summarySynthesized from FDA + DailyMed + ClinicalTrials.gov data
OPILL is a norgestrel-based oral contraceptive tablet approved in 1973 for pregnancy prevention. It is a progestin-only pill (mini-pill) that works by altering cervical mucus and endometrial conditions to prevent fertilization. This product represents a foundational hormonal contraceptive in women's health.
LOE ApproachingPost-LOE
With LOE approaching in mid-2026, commercial teams face contraction; focus shifts to generic transition planning and niche positioning against newer progestin-only alternatives.
Mechanism of Action
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Indications
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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
27 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
15 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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