Month: April 2015
The study found that LILETTA™ (levonorgestrel-releasing intrauterine system) 52 mg, is 99.45% effective for the prevention of pregnancy for up to three years of use in women aged 16-35 regardless of race, parity (previous births), or body mass index (BMI). The ACCESS IUS trial is still ongoing and will evaluate the efficacy and safety of LILETTA for up to seven years of use.
Actavis plc (NYSE: ACT), a leading global pharmaceutical company and leader in women’s health care, and Medicines360, a nonprofit women’s health pharmaceutical company, announced today that LILETTA™ (levonorgestrel-releasing intrauterine system) 52 mg is now available in the U.S. for use by women to prevent pregnancy for up to three years.