TWIRLA (levonorgestrel/ethinyl estradiol) by Agile Therapeutics is estrogen receptor agonists [moa]. First approved in 2020.
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TWIRLA is a transdermal contraceptive patch combining levonorgestrel and ethinyl estradiol, approved in 2020 as a once-weekly delivery system for birth control. It functions as an estrogen receptor agonist to prevent ovulation and alter cervical mucus, providing an alternative to oral contraceptives with improved adherence through the patch format.
With LOE approaching in 2.2 years, TWIRLA's commercial team is transitioning from growth investments to defensive positioning and lifecycle extension strategies.
Estrogen Receptor Agonists
Estrogen
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A Study to Evaluate the Drug Interaction Between Povorcitinib and the Oral Contraceptive Levonorgestrel/Ethinyl Estradiol in Healthy Adult Females
Potential Drug Interaction Study Between Vemircopan and Rosuvastatin, Metformin, Levonorgestrel/Ethinyl Estradiol-containing Oral Contraceptives, and Carbamazepine
A Study in Healthy Participants to Evaluate the Effects of Multiple Doses of JNJ-55308942 on Cytochrome P450 Substrate Activity and on the Pharmacokinetics of Levonorgestrel/Ethinyl Estradiol
Study to Evaluate Pharmacokinetics Profile, Wearability, and Safety of 2 Progestin-Only Patches
Evaluation of Pharmacodynamic Effects on Ovulation and Cycle Control
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