Estetrol/drospirenone

Estetrol/drospirenone
Combination of
Estetrol Estrogen
Drospirenone Progestogen
Clinical data
Trade names Estelle (tentative)
AHFS/Drugs.com Monograph
Pregnancy
category
  • US: X (Contraindicated)
    Routes of
    administration
    By mouth
    ATC code
    Legal status
    Legal status
    Identifiers
    ChemSpider
    • None

    Estetrol/drospirenone (E4/DRSP; tentative brand name Estelle) is a combination of estetrol, an estrogen, and drospirenone, a progestin, which is under development by Estetra S.A. as a combined oral contraceptive for the prevention of pregnancy in women.[1] It contains 15 mg estetrol and 3 mg drospirenone.[2] As of 2018, it is in phase III clinical trials for this indication.[1]

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