Data updated: Mar 10, 2026
LEVONORGESTREL
LEVONORGESTREL
Approved 1996-08-15
17
Indications
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Phase 3 Trials
29
Years on Market
Details
- Status
- Discontinued
- First Approved
- 1996-08-15
- Routes
- IMPLANTATION, ORAL
- Dosage Forms
- IMPLANT, TABLET
Companies
Pfizer FDN CONSUMER L PERRIGO CO LOTUS PHARM CO LTD WATSON LABS NAARI PTE XIROMED ANNORA PHARMA Lupin NOVEL LABS INC ALVOGEN LABORATOIRE HRA GLENMARK PHARMS LTD PERRIGO R AND D
Active Ingredient: LEVONORGESTREL
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LEVONORGESTREL Approval History
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What LEVONORGESTREL Treats
17 FDA approvalsOriginally approved for its first indication in 1996 . Covers 17 distinct patient populations.
- Other (17)
Other
(17 approvals)- • Approved indication (Aug 1996)
- • Approved indication (Jun 2009)
- • Approved indication (Aug 2009)
- • Approved indication (Dec 2010)
- • Approved indication (Jul 2012)
- • Approved indication (Jan 2013)
- • Approved indication (Feb 2013)
- • Approved indication (Aug 2014)
- • Approved indication (Oct 2014)
- • Approved indication (May 2015)
- • Approved indication (Jun 2015)
- • Approved indication (Mar 2016)
- • Approved indication (Sep 2016)
- • Approved indication (Jul 2018)
- • Approved indication (Sep 2018)
- • Approved indication (May 2019)
- • Approved indication (Sep 2025) New
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Understanding FDA Approval Types
| Count | Type | What it means |
|---|---|---|
| - | ORIG | Original approval - drug first enters market |
| - | SUPPL - Efficacy | New indication (new disease/condition approved) |
| - | SUPPL - Labeling | Label text changes (warnings, dosing updates) |
| - | SUPPL - Manufacturing | Production changes (new facility) |
| - | SUPPL - Chemistry | Formulation changes (new dosage strength) |
Green lines in the timeline show ORIG and Efficacy approvals - the clinically meaningful milestones.
LEVONORGESTREL FDA Label Details
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