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levonorgestrel (Jaydess®)

 

Following a full submission

AWMSG advice

Status: Recommended

Levonorgestrel (Jaydess®) is recommended as an option for use within NHS Wales for contraception for up to three years.

 Final Recommendation: levonorgestrel (Jaydess) 1158 (PDF, 267Kb)
 Appraisal Report: levonorgestrel (Jaydess) 1158 (PDF, 237Kb)

Medicine details

Medicine name levonorgestrel (Jaydess®)
Formulation 13.5 mg intrauterine device
Reference number 1158
Indication

Contraception for up to 3 years

Company Bayer Healthcare Pharmaceuticals
BNF chapter Obstetrics, gynaecology & urinary tract disorders
Assessment type Full
Status Recommended
Advice number 1515
NMG meeting date 13/05/2015
AWMSG meeting date 17/06/2015
Ratification by Welsh Government 15/07/2015
Date of issue 16/07/2015
Date of last review 10/04/2018
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