A Study to Evaluate Bleeding Patterns With Three Different Doses of DR-1031 Compared to Seasonale

NCT00394771 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE2 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 567

Last updated 2013-07-26

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Summary

This is a 4-arm study to evaluate and compare bleeding patterns between three different doses of DR-1031 oral contraceptive with Seasonale oral contraceptive. Study participants will receive physical and gynecological exams, including Pap smear. During the study, all participants will be required to complete a diary

Conditions

  • Breakthrough Bleeding

Interventions

DRUG

DR-1031

Active therapy cycle of 84 days taking combination tablets containing ascending doses of ethinyl estradiol (EE) and 150 mcg levonorgestrel (LNG), followed by a 7-day withdrawal cycle of 10 mcg EE. The total extended cycle was 91 days and participants were to complete two extended cycles. Active therapy dosage of EE varied by treatment arm.

DRUG

Seasonale®

84 days of combination active tablets, each containing 30 mcg EE and 150 mcg LNG, followed by 7 days of placebo tablets for two consecutive 91-day cycles.

DRUG

Portia®

Portia® 28 consists of 21 pink active tablets, each containing 0.15 mg of levonorgestrel and 0.03 mg of ethinyl estradiol, and seven white inert tablets. Portia was taken as a pre-study run-in medication.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Duramed Research

    lead INDUSTRY

Principal Investigators

  • Duramed Medical Monitor · Duramed Research

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
PREVENTION
Masking
DOUBLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
45 Years
Sex
FEMALE
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2006-10-31
Primary Completion
2008-03-31
Completion
2008-03-31

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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