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FEMLYV

ETHINYL ESTRADIOL
Approved 2024-07-22

FEMLYV is indicated for use by females of reproductive potential to prevent pregnancy [see Clinical Studies (14) ] . Limitations of Use The efficacy of FEMLYV in females with a body mass index (BMI) of more than 35 kg/m 2 has not been evaluated. FEMLYV is a combination of norethindrone acetate, a progestin, and ethinyl estradiol, an estrogen, indicated for use by females of reproductive potential to prevent pregnancy ( 1 ) Limitations of Use The efficacy in females of reproductive potential with...

Source: FDA Label • MILLICENT PR
1
Indication
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Phase 3 Trials
1
Years on Market

Details

Status
Prescription
First Approved
2024-07-22
Routes
ORAL
Dosage Forms
TABLET, ORALLY DISINTEGRATING

Companies

FEMLYV Approval History

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What FEMLYV Treats

1 FDA approvals

Originally approved for its first indication in 2024 .

  • Other (1)

FEMLYV Boxed Warning

CIGARETTE SMOKING AND SERIOUS CARDIOVASCULAR EVENTS Cigarette smoking increases the risk of serious cardiovascular events from combined oral contraceptive (COC) use. This risk increases with age, particularly in females over 35 years of age, and with the number of cigarettes smoked. For this reason, COCs, including FEMLYV, are contraindicated in females who are over 35 years of age and smoke [see Contraindications (4) and Warnings & Precautions (5) ]. WARNING: CIGARETTE SMOKING AND SERIOUS CARDI...

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Understanding FDA Approval Types
Count Type What it means
- ORIG Original approval - drug first enters market
- SUPPL - Efficacy New indication (new disease/condition approved)
- SUPPL - Labeling Label text changes (warnings, dosing updates)
- SUPPL - Manufacturing Production changes (new facility)
- SUPPL - Chemistry Formulation changes (new dosage strength)

Green lines in the timeline show ORIG and Efficacy approvals - the clinically meaningful milestones.

FEMLYV FDA Label Details

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Indications & Usage

FDA Label (PDF)

FEMLYV is indicated for use by females of reproductive potential to prevent pregnancy [see Clinical Studies ] . Limitations of Use The efficacy of FEMLYV in females with a body mass index (BMI) of more than 35 kg/m 2 has not been evaluated. FEMLYV is a combination of norethindrone acetate, a progestin, and ethinyl estradiol, an estrogen, indicated for use by females of reproductive potential to prevent pregnancy Limitations of Use The efficacy in females of reproductive potential with a body mass index of more than 35 kg/m 2 has not been evaluated

⚠️ BOXED WARNING

WARNING: CIGARETTE SMOKING AND SERIOUS CARDIOVASCULAR EVENTS Cigarette smoking increases the risk of serious cardiovascular events from combined oral contraceptive (COC) use. This risk increases with age, particularly in females over 35 years of age, and with the number of cigarettes smoked. For thi...

FEMLYV Patents & Exclusivity

Latest Patent: Jun 2041
Exclusivity: Jul 2027

Patents (1 active)

US12178824 Expires Jun 24, 2041

Exclusivity

NP Until Jul 2027
Source: FDA Orange Book

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