Mylan Launches Generic Version Of Janssen’s Birth Control Pill Micronor

June 26, 2013, 9:00 PM UTC

Mylan Inc. June 26 announced that its subsidiary, Mylan Pharmaceuticals Inc., has launched a generic version of Janssen Pharmaceutical Inc.'s Micronor (norethindrone) 0.35 mg tablets (28-day cycle).

Micronor is indicated to prevent pregnancy.

Mylan said its partner, Famy Care Ltd., received final approval from the Food and Drug Administration for this generic product.

Norethindrone 0.35 mg tablets had U.S. sales of approximately $57.2 million for the 12 months ended March 31, according to IMS Health.

Mylan is based in Pittsburgh.

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