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LNG-EE — Competitive Intelligence Brief
phase 3
Combined oral contraceptive
Progesterone receptor, estrogen receptor
Contraception / Gynecology
Small molecule
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Target snapshot
LNG-EE (LNG-EE) — Organon and Co. LNG-EE is a combined oral contraceptive containing levonorgestrel (a progestin) and ethinyl estradiol (an estrogen) that prevents pregnancy by suppressing ovulation and altering cervical mucus.
Comparator set (6 drugs)
| Drug | Generic | Sponsor | Phase | Class | Target | Approval / PDUFA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LNG-EE TARGET | LNG-EE | Organon and Co | phase 3 | Combined oral contraceptive | Progesterone receptor, estrogen receptor | |
| Drospirenone and Ethinyl Estradiol tablets | Drospirenone and Ethinyl Estradiol tablets | Hansoh BioMedical R&D Company | marketed | Combined oral contraceptive | Progesterone receptor, estrogen receptor | |
| Intermittent OC (EE/DROS) | Intermittent OC (EE/DROS) | University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill | marketed | Oral contraceptive | Progesterone receptor, estrogen receptor | |
| Etonogestrel/ethinyl estradiol vaginal ring | Etonogestrel/ethinyl estradiol vaginal ring | Andrea Roe, MD, MPH | marketed | Combined hormonal contraceptive | Progesterone receptor, estrogen receptor | |
| Continuous OC (EE/DROS) | Continuous OC (EE/DROS) | University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill | marketed | Oral contraceptive | Progesterone receptor, estrogen receptor | |
| Nomegestrol Acetate / Estradiol | Nomegestrol Acetate / Estradiol | University of Palermo | marketed | Combined oral contraceptive | Progesterone receptor, Estrogen receptor | |
| Ortho Tri-Cyclen LO | Ortho Tri-Cyclen LO | Bristol-Myers Squibb | marketed | Oral contraceptive (combined hormonal 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). LNG-EE — Competitive Intelligence Brief. https://druglandscape.com/ci/lng-ee. Accessed 2026-05-13.
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