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Estetrol and Drospirenone — Competitive Intelligence Brief

Estetrol and Drospirenone (Estetrol and Drospirenone) competitive landscape: 6 comparators, recent regulatory actions, upcoming PDUFA, patent timeline. Class: Combined oral contraceptive. Area: Contraception.

marketed Combined oral contraceptive Estrogen receptor; progesterone receptor Contraception Small molecule Live · refreshed every 30 min

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)

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DrugGenericSponsorPhaseClassTargetApproval / 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)

No regulatory actions in the last 90 days for this set.

Upcoming PDUFA dates (next 180 days)

No PDUFA dates in the next 180 days for this set.

Patent timeline (forward window)

No upcoming patent expiries for this set.

Sponsor landscape (Combined oral contraceptive class)

  1. University of Palermo · 3 drugs in this class
  2. Teva Branded Pharmaceutical Products R&D, Inc. · 2 drugs in this class
  3. Organon and Co · 2 drugs in this class
  4. HRA Pharma · 1 drug in this class
  5. Hansoh BioMedical R&D Company · 1 drug in this class
  6. Helsinki University Central Hospital · 1 drug in this class
  7. Hoffmann-La Roche · 1 drug in this class
  8. IVI Madrid · 1 drug in this class
  9. Leiden University Medical Center · 1 drug in this class
  10. Massachusetts General Hospital · 1 drug in this class

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Cite this brief

Drug Landscape (2026). Estetrol and Drospirenone — Competitive Intelligence Brief. https://druglandscape.com/ci/estetrol-and-drospirenone. Accessed 2026-05-16.

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