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Levonorgestrel (Kyleena)

Levonorgestrel supplements progesterone activity, used in contraception and hormone therapy.

First FDA approval2009-10-01
Generic availableNo (brand-only)
Shortage statusNone
340B exposureunknown
Last updated
NADAC: weekly (every Wed)Part D Formulary: quarterlyPart D Spend: annual (CY24)Orange Book: weeklyShortages: daily
At a glance · the numbers a plan sponsor wants on screen one

$1.4M in CY2024 Part D spend1K claims · 1K beneficiaries · 329 plans surveyed

Lowest NADAC
/unit
0 NDCs benchmarked, lowest of all strengths.
Average NADAC
Across all dosage forms in distribution.
Highest NADAC
Range is tight.
Plans with PA
5 / 329
Limited PA friction.

Questions a plan sponsor actually asks.

FAQPage schema12 entries indexed · 4 visible
What is Levonorgestrel used for?

Levonorgestrel supplements progesterone activity, used in contraception and hormone therapy.

Is there a generic for Levonorgestrel?

No. Levonorgestrel is brand-only with no generic equivalents currently in market.

How much does my plan pay for Levonorgestrel?

NADAC pricing data not currently available for this drug.

Is Levonorgestrel on the FDA shortage list?

No. Levonorgestrel is not currently on the FDA Drug Shortage Database.

8 additional drug-specific questions are indexed in the page's FAQPage schema for search engines and LLM crawlers, beyond what renders visually above. View page source for the complete JSON-LD.

Same class. Different math.

Progestin6 alternatives in D1
01
Desogestrel and Ethinyl Estradiol
Brand: AVERI
$0.135Lowest NADAC
11Generic mfrs
CY24 Part D spend
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02
Desogestrel and Ethinyl Estradiol and Ethinyl Estradiol
Brand: SIMLIYA
$0.168Lowest NADAC
0Generic mfrs
CY24 Part D spend
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03
Drospirenone and Ethinyl Estradiol
Brand: Jasmiel
$0.157Lowest NADAC
11Generic mfrs
CY24 Part D spend
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04
Ethynodiol Diacetate and Ethinyl Estradiol
Brand: Kelnor 1/35
$0.338Lowest NADAC
4Generic mfrs
CY24 Part D spend
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05
Etonogestrel
Brand: Nexplanon
Lowest NADAC
0Generic mfrs
$1.0MCY24 Part D spend
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06
Medroxyprogesterone
Brand: Depo-Provera
$0.114Lowest NADAC
6Generic mfrs
$12.6MCY24 Part D spend
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Sources · every number above traces back.

Last refresh30 May 2026

Drug identity, dosage forms, brand names: openFDA NDC Directory · First approval, ANDA history: FDA Orange Book (4 approvals on file) · NADAC unit costs: CMS NADAC weekly file · Formulary tier and PA placement: CMS Part D Formulary file (329 plans) · Annualized spend, claims, beneficiaries: CMS Part D Spending Dashboard (CY2024) · Shortage status: FDA Drug Shortage Database · 340B exposure: HRSA OPAIS. Methodology and reproducibility notes on /methodology.