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Cyclofem
Product Overview
Description:
Combined monthly injectable.
Updated date:
May 30, 2018
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Product Details
Active Pharmaceutical Ingredient (API):
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Duration:
monthly
Dose:
25 mg MPA, 5 mg estradiol cypionate
Partner:
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Status
Status Details:
CycloFem is registered and in use in Indonesia and a few countries in Latin America. Concept Foundation has the commercial rights. CONRAD has conducted PK studies on CycloFem to support the US FDA approval process.
The same formulation was previously approved in the US as Lunelle (in 2000), marketed by Pfizer, but was removed from the market because of production problems.
Programmatic Considerations
Considerations:
Combined injectables are thought to provide better cycle control than progestin-only injectables (i.e., more regular bleeding patterns).
Well accepted in countries it is currently used. Provides option for women who desire regular menses for cultural / personal reasons.
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