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Levlen ED

TGA Approved

Bayer

Combined Pill
PBS Listed
$25.00
3 month supplyPBS

About Levlen ED

Levlen ED is one of the most widely prescribed contraceptive pills in Australia. It is a monophasic combined pill that is PBS-listed.

Levlen ED is a monophasic combined oral contraceptive containing ethinylestradiol 30mcg and levonorgestrel 150mcg. It is one of the most commonly prescribed contraceptive pills in Australia and has a long-established safety and efficacy profile.

Each pack contains 28 tablets — 21 active and 7 inactive sugar pills — allowing women to maintain a consistent daily routine without a break in pill-taking. Levlen ED works by suppressing ovulation and altering cervical mucus and the uterine lining.

Levlen ED is available on the PBS, making it one of the most affordable contraceptive pills in Australia. It suits women looking for a reliable, well-established pill with predictable cycle control.

Effectiveness

99.7%

Pricing

$25.00

3 month supply (PBS)

PBS Code: 1082D

Known Side Effects

Nausea
Weight changes
Headaches
Breast tenderness
Mood changes

Data Sources & Accuracy

Official Australian Sources:

  • TGA (Therapeutic Goods Administration) - Product registration data
  • PBS (Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme) - Subsidy and pricing information
  • Manufacturer Product Information (PI) and Consumer Medicine Information (CMI)
  • Major Australian pharmacy chains - Pricing and availability

Data Currency

Information is updated regularly but may not reflect the most current changes. Medication registrations, prices, and availability can change without notice. Last updated: 01/08/2026

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Medical Disclaimer

This website provides general information about contraceptive medications available in Australia. It is not intended as medical advice and should not replace consultation with qualified healthcare professionals.

Information sourced from TGA & PBSEmergency: Call 000