Active-ingredient Dossier

Norethisterone

Active-ingredient Dossier for Norethisterone (progestin contraceptive). Australian brands, products, PBS listings, PBAC outcomes — compiled by arcimedes.

What is

Norethisterone Norethisterone is a progestin contraceptive.

Australian brands containing

Norethisterone — NORIDAY — PRIMOLUT — NORIMIN — NORINYL-1 — Brevinor — Brevinor-1

Therapeutic areas

Norethisterone is registered in Reproductive Health (4 brands) and Women's Health (2 brands).

Sponsor landscape

Norethisterone is marketed by Pfizer and Bayer.

PBS and regulatory activity

Two brands containing norethisterone have PBS-listed items, with the latest PBS schedule date of 1 May 2026.