Advice

following an abbreviated submission

ethinylestradiol 30/40 plus levonorgestrel 50/75/125 microgram (TriRegol®): is accepted for use within NHS Scotland.

Indication under review: oral contraception.

For patients in whom phasic ethinylestradiol and levonorgestrel is an appropriate contraceptive, TriRegol® provides an alternative to the existing preparation at lower cost.

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Medicine details

Medicine name:
ethinylestradiol and levonorgestrel (TriRegol)
SMC ID:
645/10
Indication:
Oral contraceptive
Pharmaceutical company
Consilient Health Ltd
BNF chapter
Obstetrics, gynaecology, and urinary-tract disorders
Submission type
Abbreviated
Status
Accepted
Date advice published
11 October 2010