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levonorgestrel (Kyleena®)

 

Following a limited submission

AWMSG advice

Status: Recommended

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

 Final Recommendation: levonorgestrel (Kyleena) 3582 (PDF, 305Kb)
 Appraisal Report: levonorgestrel (Kyleena) 3582 (PDF, 85Kb)

Medicine details

Medicine name levonorgestrel (Kyleena®)
Formulation 19.5 mg intrauterine delivery system
Reference number 3582
Indication

Contraception for up to five years

Company Bayer plc
BNF chapter Obstetrics, gynaecology & urinary tract disorders
Submission type Limited
Status Recommended
Advice number 1318
NMG meeting date 11/07/2018
AWMSG meeting date 12/09/2018
Date of issue 20/09/2018
Date of last review April 2022
Further information

This appraisal recommendation was reviewed in April 2022. No new evidence was identified that is likely to significantly affect the current recommendation. Therefore, this recommendation has been transferred to AWMSG’s static list of medicine recommendations.

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