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- API | Excipient name:
- Levonorgestrel
- Synonyms:
- Jadelle, Levonelle, Levonorgestrel, Levonorgestrelum, Levonova, Microlut, Microluton, Microval, Mirena, NorLevo, Plan b, Postinor
- Cas Number:
- 797-63-7
- DrugBank number:
- DB00367
- Unique Ingredient Identifier:
- 5W7SIA7YZW
About Levonorgestrel
More information about the use of: Levonorgestrel. Levonorgestrel (LNG) is a synthetic progestogen similar to Progesterone used in contraception and hormone therapy Also known as Plan B, it is used as a single agent in emergency contraception, and as a hormonal contraceptive released from an intrauterine device, commonly referred to as an IUD. Some of these devices are known as Jaydess, Kyleena, and Mirena. A subdermal implant of levonorgestrel that slowly releases the hormone over a long-term period is also available.
In addition to the above uses, levonorgestrel is used as a component of long-term combination contraceptives0 Globally, levonorgestrel is the most commonly used emergency contraceptive. It was initially granted FDA approval in 1982 and was the first emergency contraceptive containing only progesterone, showing high levels of efficacy and a lack of estrogenic adverse effects when compared to older emergency contraceptive regimens.
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- Shandong Octagon Chemicals Limited from China
- TIEFENBACHER API + Ingredients from Germany
- Lupin from India
- Symbiotec Pharma from India
- Industriale Chimica from Italy
- Flavine from Germany
- Gedeon Richter from Hungary
- Bayer from Germany
- Scinopharm from Taiwan
- Zizhu Pharmaceutical from China
- Qinhuangdao Zizhu from China
- Formosa Labs from Taiwan
- Jiangsu Lianhuan Pharma from China
- Cipla from India
- Crystal Pharma from Spain
- Sterling from Italy
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