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Estetrol and Drospirenone — Competitive Intelligence Brief
marketed
Combined oral contraceptive
Estrogen receptor; progesterone receptor
Contraception
Small molecule
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Target snapshot
Estetrol and Drospirenone (Estetrol and Drospirenone) — Ospedale Policlinico San Martino. Estetrol and drospirenone work together as a hormonal contraceptive, with estetrol providing estrogenic activity and drospirenone providing progestagenic activity to prevent ovulation.
Comparator set (6 drugs)
| Drug | Generic | Sponsor | Phase | Class | Target | Approval / PDUFA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Estetrol and Drospirenone TARGET | Estetrol and Drospirenone | Ospedale Policlinico San Martino | marketed | Combined oral contraceptive | Estrogen receptor; progesterone receptor | |
| Ethinyl Estradiol-cyprosterone acetate | Ethinyl Estradiol-cyprosterone acetate | S.C.B. Medical College and Hospital | marketed | Oral contraceptive; combined estrogen-progestin | Estrogen receptor; progesterone receptor; androgen receptor (antagonist) | |
| Agonist GnRH; estradiol Valerate; progesterone | Agonist GnRH; estradiol Valerate; progesterone | Instituto Valenciano de Infertilidad, IVI VALENCIA | marketed | Hormone combination therapy; GnRH agonist with steroid hormones | GnRH receptor; estrogen receptor; progesterone receptor | |
| Nomegestrol Acetate / Estradiol | Nomegestrol Acetate / Estradiol | University of Palermo | marketed | Combined oral contraceptive | Progesterone receptor, Estrogen receptor | |
| placebo + ethinylestradiol/levonorgestrel | placebo + ethinylestradiol/levonorgestrel | HRA Pharma | marketed | Combined oral contraceptive | Estrogen receptor and progesterone receptor | |
| Levonorgestrel and ethinylestradiol | Levonorgestrel and ethinylestradiol | IVI Madrid | marketed | Combined oral contraceptive | Progesterone receptor (levonorgestrel); estrogen receptor (ethinylestradiol) | |
| Drospirenone and Ethinyl Estradiol tablets | Drospirenone and Ethinyl Estradiol tablets | Hansoh BioMedical R&D Company | marketed | Combined oral contraceptive | Progesterone receptor, estrogen receptor |
Recent regulatory actions (last 90 days)
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Sponsor landscape (Combined oral contraceptive class)
- University of Palermo · 3 drugs in this class
- Teva Branded Pharmaceutical Products R&D, Inc. · 2 drugs in this class
- Organon and Co · 2 drugs in this class
- HRA Pharma · 1 drug in this class
- Hansoh BioMedical R&D Company · 1 drug in this class
- Helsinki University Central Hospital · 1 drug in this class
- Hoffmann-La Roche · 1 drug in this class
- IVI Madrid · 1 drug in this class
- Leiden University Medical Center · 1 drug in this class
- Massachusetts General Hospital · 1 drug in this class
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Drug Landscape (2026). Estetrol and Drospirenone — Competitive Intelligence Brief. https://druglandscape.com/ci/estetrol-and-drospirenone. Accessed 2026-05-16.
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