Medicines360 and Allergan Announce Study Publication Evaluating Pelvic Infection Risk Following Same-Day Sexually Transmitted Infection Testing and LILETTA (levonorgestrel-releasing intrauterine system) 52 mg Placement
Medicines360, a nonprofit global women’s health pharmaceutical company, and Allergan, plc (NYSE: AGN), a leading global pharmaceutical company, today announced the publication of, “A prospective assessment of pelvic infection risk following same-day sexually transmitted infection testing and levonorgestrel intrauterine system placement” in the November, 2016 medical journal, American Journal of Obstetrics & Gynecology.
Medicines360 and Population Services International Announce New Partnership to Expand Access to Hormonal IUDs to Women in Africa
Medicines360, a global nonprofit pharmaceutical company, and Population Services International (PSI), a leading global health organization working in reproductive health, announced today an agreement to expand access to Medicines360’s hormonal intrauterine device (IUD) (levonorgestrel-releasing intrauterine system) 52 mg.
Allergan and Medicines360 Announce Donation of Intrauterine Devices (IUD) to the Centers for Disease Control (CDC) Foundation to Help Address Microcephaly Impact from Zika Virus in Puerto Rico
Allergan plc, a leading global pharmaceutical company, and Medicines360, a nonprofit women’s health pharmaceutical company with a mission of expanding access to quality medicines, today announced that they will donate 10,000 units of their hormonal IUD, LILETTA®.
Medicines360 Announces New Partnership With Marie Stopes International To Expand Access To Its Hormonal IUD To Women In Kenya, East Africa
Medicines360, a global nonprofit pharmaceutical company, today announced an agreement with Marie Stopes International (MSI), a global nonprofit family planning organization, to expand access to Medicines360’s hormonal intrauterine device, LNG IUS (levonorgestrel-releasing intrauterine system, 52mg), bringing further contraceptive options to the women of Kenya.
Medicines360 Names Jessica Grossman as CEO
Medicines360, a global nonprofit women’s health pharmaceutical company with a mission of expanding access to quality medicines, today announced that the company has appointed Jessica Grossman, M.D., as its Chief Executive Officer, effective immediately. Dr. Grossman has been chair of the Board of Directors of Alliance Partners360, Medicines360’s for-profit subsidiary, since 2014 and a director of Medicines360 since 2011.
Actavis and Medicines360 Announce Publication of ACCESS IUS Efficacy and Safety Study of LILETTA™ (Levonorgestrel-Releasing Intrauterine System) 52 mg in Contraception
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 and Medicines360 Announce U.S. Availability of LILETTA™ (levonorgestrel-releasing intrauterine system) 52 mg to Prevent Pregnancy for up to Three Years
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.
Actavis and Medicines360 Announce FDA Approval of LILETTA™ (levonorgestrel-releasing intrauterine system) 52 mg to Prevent Pregnancy for up to Three Years
Actavis plc (NYSE: ACT), a leading global specialty pharmaceutical company, and Medicines360, a nonprofit women’s health pharmaceutical company, today announced the approval of LILETTA™ (levonorgestrel-releasing intrauterine system) by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for use by women to prevent pregnancy for up to three years. LILETTA is placed in the uterus by a healthcare professional and works by continuously releasing levonorgestrel, a progestin, to prevent pregnancy.
Medicines360 and Actavis Announce FDA Acceptance for Filing of NDA for Levosert™ IUD
Medicines360, a non-profit women’s health pharmaceutical company, and Actavis plc (NYSE: ACT), a leading global specialty pharmaceutical company, today announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has accepted for filing Medicines360’s New Drug Application (NDA) for Levosert™ (levonorgestrel), a hormonal intrauterine contraceptive (IUC) for use by women to prevent pregnancy.
Actavis and Medicines360 Announce Partnership to Advance Women’s Access to Affordable IUDs
Medicines360, a non-profit pharmaceutical company, and Actavis, Inc., a leading global specialty pharmaceutical company, today announced a historic partnership to support Medicines360’s mission to reduce cost as a barrier to accessing women’s birth control. The Medicines360 and Actavis partnership will make the IUD available in the U.S. commercially and at a very low price in U.S.public sector clinics. As part of this agreement, Actavis has licensed the U.S. commercial rights for the Medicines360 LNG20 Intrauterine Device (IUD).
