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Ethinyl Estradiol / Norgestimate Oral Tablet — Competitive Intelligence Brief
marketed
Oral contraceptive (combined estrogen-progestin)
Estrogen receptor and progesterone receptor
Contraception / Gynecology
Small molecule
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Target snapshot
Ethinyl Estradiol / Norgestimate Oral Tablet (Ethinyl Estradiol / Norgestimate Oral Tablet) — University of Colorado, Denver. This combination oral contraceptive suppresses ovulation by inhibiting gonadotropin-releasing hormone, preventing follicle-stimulating hormone and luteinizing hormone surges.
Comparator set (6 drugs)
| Drug | Generic | Sponsor | Phase | Class | Target | Approval / PDUFA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ethinyl Estradiol / Norgestimate Oral Tablet TARGET | Ethinyl Estradiol / Norgestimate Oral Tablet | University of Colorado, Denver | marketed | Oral contraceptive (combined estrogen-progestin) | Estrogen receptor and progesterone receptor | |
| Ethinylestradiol / Norethisterone | Ethinylestradiol / Norethisterone | University of Edinburgh | marketed | Combined oral 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 | |
| Estradiol valerate / dienogest | Estradiol valerate / dienogest | Helsinki University Central Hospital | 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 | |
| ethinyl estradiol/norelgestromin transdermal contraceptive | ethinyl estradiol/norelgestromin transdermal contraceptive | University of Pittsburgh | marketed | Hormonal contraceptive | Estrogen receptor and progesterone receptor |
Recent regulatory actions (last 90 days)
Upcoming PDUFA dates (next 180 days)
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Sponsor landscape (Oral contraceptive (combined estrogen-progestin) class)
- Bayer · 3 drugs in this class
- Organon and Co · 2 drugs in this class
- Teva Pharmaceuticals USA · 2 drugs in this class
- University of Colorado, Denver · 1 drug in this class
- Oregon Health and Science University · 1 drug in this class
- Helsinki University Central Hospital · 1 drug in this class
- Ironwood Pharmaceuticals, Inc. · 1 drug in this class
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Drug Landscape (2026). Ethinyl Estradiol / Norgestimate Oral Tablet — Competitive Intelligence Brief. https://druglandscape.com/ci/ethinyl-estradiol-norgestimate-oral-tablet. Accessed 2026-05-16.
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