Ethinyl estradiol + levonorgestrel

Trade Name: 
Seasonique
Manufacturer/Distributor: 
Paladin Labs Medical Information: 1-866-940-3687
www.seasonique.ca
Classification: 
Oral contraceptive
ATC Class: 
G03AA07 - Levonorgestrel plus estrogen
Status: 
active
Notice of Compliance (yyyy/mm/dd): 
2010/03/30
Date Marketed in Canada (yyyy/mm/dd): 
2011/04/15
Presentation: 
Tablet: levonorgestrel 0.15 mg + ethinyl estradiol 0.03 mg (84 tablets). DIN:02346176
Tablet: ethinyl estradiol 0.01 mg (7 tablets). DIN: 02346176
Comments: 
Oral contraceptive agent for continuous use (no hormone-free period). There are 84 tablets containing levonorgestrel + ethinyl estradiol to be taken on consecutive days. There are 7 tablets containing a smaller amount of ethinyl estradiol that should cause withdrawal bleeding. Use of this product will allow for four menstrual periods per year.