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ethinyl estradiol/norelgestromin transdermal contraceptive — Competitive Intelligence Brief
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Hormonal contraceptive
Estrogen receptor and progesterone receptor
Contraception
Small molecule
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Target snapshot
ethinyl estradiol/norelgestromin transdermal contraceptive (ethinyl estradiol/norelgestromin transdermal contraceptive) — University of Pittsburgh. Ethinyl estradiol and norelgestromin suppress ovulation by inhibiting the luteinizing hormone surge and thickening cervical mucus, preventing pregnancy.
Comparator set (6 drugs)
| Drug | Generic | Sponsor | Phase | Class | Target | Approval / PDUFA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ethinyl estradiol/norelgestromin transdermal contraceptive TARGET | ethinyl estradiol/norelgestromin transdermal contraceptive | University of Pittsburgh | marketed | Hormonal contraceptive | Estrogen receptor and progesterone receptor | |
| ethinyl estradiol/etonogestrel vaginal ring | ethinyl estradiol/etonogestrel vaginal ring | University of Pittsburgh | marketed | Combined hormonal contraceptive | Estrogen receptor and progesterone receptor | |
| placebo + ethinylestradiol/levonorgestrel | placebo + ethinylestradiol/levonorgestrel | HRA Pharma | marketed | Combined oral contraceptive | Estrogen receptor and progesterone receptor | |
| Ethinylestradiol / Norethisterone | Ethinylestradiol / Norethisterone | University of Edinburgh | marketed | Combined oral contraceptive | Estrogen receptor and progesterone receptor | |
| Estradiol valerate / dienogest | Estradiol valerate / dienogest | Helsinki University Central Hospital | marketed | Oral contraceptive (combined estrogen-progestin) | Estrogen receptor and progesterone receptor | |
| Ethinyl Estradiol / Norgestimate Oral Tablet | Ethinyl Estradiol / Norgestimate Oral Tablet | University of Colorado, Denver | marketed | Oral contraceptive (combined estrogen-progestin) | Estrogen receptor and progesterone receptor | |
| ETHINYL ESTRADIOL AND LEVOGESTREL | ETHINYL ESTRADIOL AND LEVOGESTREL | FHI 360 | marketed | Combined oral contraceptive | Estrogen receptor and progesterone receptor |
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Sponsor landscape (Hormonal contraceptive class)
- Penn State University · 2 drugs in this class
- Italfarmaco · 1 drug in this class
- Kayseri Education and Research Hospital · 1 drug in this class
- TherapeuticsMD · 1 drug in this class
- University of Alabama at Birmingham · 1 drug in this class
- University of Athens · 1 drug in this class
- FHI 360 · 1 drug in this class
- University of Pittsburgh · 1 drug in this class
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Drug Landscape (2026). ethinyl estradiol/norelgestromin transdermal contraceptive — Competitive Intelligence Brief. https://druglandscape.com/ci/ethinyl-estradiol-norelgestromin-transdermal-contraceptive. Accessed 2026-05-16.
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