Approved Products

There are currently 170 million women worldwide using a highly effective contraceptive developed by the Population Council or based on our technology. Some of our approved products can be found below.

Approved products developed and/or brought to market by the Population Council

Paragard®

Copper T380A IUD
FDA-approved: 1984
Label duration: 10 years

Norplant®

6-rod Implant
FDA-approved: 1990
Label duration: 5 years

Jadelle®

2-rod Implant
FDA-approved: 1996
Label duration: 5 years

Progering®

Vaginal Ring
Multiple Approvals: 1998
Label duration: 3 months

Mifeprex®

Early Option Pill
FDA-approved: 2000
Label duration: N/A

Mirena®

Levonorgestrel IUS
FDA-approved: 2000
Label duration: 8 years

Annovera®

Vaginal System
FDA-approved: 2018
Label duration: 12 months

DapiRing™

Dapivirine Vaginal Ring
EMA positive opinion: 2020
Label duration: 1 month

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