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U.S. Contraceptive Peer Comparison Analysis

Date : 06 April 2026

Latest Updates of Key Players in the U.S. Contraceptive Market

U.S. Contraceptive Market Companies are Agile Therapeutics, Inc., Piramal Healthcare & Sun Pharma, HRA Pharma, Bayer AG

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Company Latest Update
Agile Therapeutics, Inc. Agile Therapeutics announced that the USPTO has issued three novel patents with claims associated with its contraceptive patch technology.
Piramal Healthcare & Sun Pharma  In May 2025, Piramal Consumer Healthcare unveiled a novel campaign for I-pill Daily, reaffirming its commitment to women's health, dignity, and well decision-making.
HRA Pharma The company is mainly focusing on increasing the availability of its flagship OTC daily birth control pill, Opill. 
Bayer AG In December 2025, Bayer announced the start of its Phase III study SUNFLOWER, an investigational study assessing the effectiveness and safety of 52mg levonorgestrel-releasing intrauterine system Mirena for the management of nonatypical endometrial hyperplasia (NAEH) in women.
Pfizer Inc. In December 2025, the pharma giant announced that the Food and Drug Administration approved its new safety warning label for Depo-Provera, Pfizer’s birth control injection, which has been a subject of controversy as women in the country have been using it to develop meningiomas.

Supply Chain Analysis

R&D:

  • Research and development (R&D) for U.S. contraceptives involves discovery and basic research, target product profile, preclinical development, clinical trials, regulatory approval, product acceptance, and manufacturing and commercialization
  • Key Players: Viatris Inc. and CooperSurgical, Inc. 

Manufacturing Processes:

  • Manufacturing processes for contraceptives are significantly specialized, based on whether the product is a pharmaceutical, such as pills, injections, implants, or a barrier method like condoms or diaphragms.
  • Key Players: Bayer AG and Pfizer Inc.

Patient Services:

  • Patient services included in contraception are comprehensive, concentrating on voluntary, informed, and client-driven care to support patients in choosing, initiating, and continuing their progress.
  • Key Players: Teva Pharmaceutical Industries and Organon

Market Growth

The U.S. contraceptive market size was estimated at USD 10.8 billion in 2025 and is predicted to increase from USD 11.52 billion in 2026 to approximately USD 20.66 billion by 2035, expanding at a CAGR of 6.7% from 2026 to 2035. The U.S. contraceptive market is growing due to its support for individuals to avoid unwanted pregnancies and plan births, which lowers pregnancy-related health challenges, specifically for adolescent girls.

U.S. Contraceptive Market Size is USD 11.52 Billion in 2026.

Recent Developments in the U.S. Contraceptive Market

  • In February 2026, NEXT Life Sciences, a leader in reproductive and sexual health companies, is revolutionizing the contraceptive category with two male birth control options that meet these needs, both in active clinical trials. Non-hormonal methods at the forefront of male interest have been long-acting, reversible options and temporary, on-demand solutions.
  • In January 2026, Organon, a worldwide healthcare organization with a mission to deliver impactful medicines and services for a healthier each day, announced that the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) had approved a supplemental New Drug Application (sNDA) for NEXPLANON, which is indicated for use by women of reproductive potential to prevent pregnancy.
  • In December 2025, the Center for Reproductive Rights filed a lawsuit against the U.S. Department of State for refusing to offer data related to its plans to destroy at least $10 million of unexpired, taxpayer-funded contraceptives meant for low-income countries.
  • In November 2025, Femasys Inc. announced a significant initial order valued at around $500,000 USD for the profitable launch of FemBloc Permanent Birth Control in France and the Benelux region via its partnership with leading distributor Kebomed.