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oral contraceptives — Competitive Intelligence Brief
marketed
Hormonal contraceptive
Estrogen receptor, Progesterone receptor
Contraception / Reproductive Health
Small molecule
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Target snapshot
oral contraceptives (oral contraceptives) — FHI 360. Oral contraceptives prevent pregnancy by suppressing ovulation through hormonal inhibition of the hypothalamic-pituitary-gonadal axis.
Comparator set (6 drugs)
| Drug | Generic | Sponsor | Phase | Class | Target | Approval / PDUFA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| oral contraceptives TARGET | oral contraceptives | FHI 360 | marketed | Hormonal contraceptive | Estrogen receptor, Progesterone receptor | |
| Tibolone plus Xiangshao granules | Tibolone plus Xiangshao granules | Peking Union Medical College Hospital | marketed | Hormone replacement therapy (HRT) / Selective tissue estrogenic activity regulator (STEAR) | Estrogen receptor, Progesterone receptor, Androgen receptor | |
| fenofibrate and tibolone | fenofibrate and tibolone | Keogh Institute for Medical Research | marketed | Fibrate + Selective Estrogen Receptor Modulator (SERM) | PPAR-α (fenofibrate); Estrogen receptor, progesterone receptor, androgen receptor (tibolone) | |
| Add back therapy 1 (tibolone) | Add back therapy 1 (tibolone) | University of Cagliari | marketed | Selective Tissue Estrogenic Activity Regulator (STEAR); Hormone Replacement Therapy | Estrogen receptor, Progesterone receptor, Androgen receptor | |
| oral contraceptive pills | oral contraceptive pills | Kayseri Education and Research Hospital | marketed | Hormonal contraceptive | Estrogen receptor, Progesterone receptor | |
| EE20/DRSP (YAZ, BAY86-5300) | EE20/DRSP (YAZ, BAY86-5300) | Bayer | marketed | Oral contraceptive (combined estrogen-progestin) | Estrogen receptor, progesterone receptor, mineralocorticoid receptor | |
| Oral contraceptives cyclic | Oral contraceptives cyclic | University of Athens | marketed | Hormonal contraceptive | Estrogen receptor, Progesterone receptor |
Recent regulatory actions (last 90 days)
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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). oral contraceptives — Competitive Intelligence Brief. https://druglandscape.com/ci/oral-contraceptives. Accessed 2026-05-16.
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