Efficacy and Safety of Oral Dehydroepiandrosterone as a Concomitant Therapy to Oral Contraceptives in Women Complaining of Reduced Libido

NCT00566384 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE2 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 100

Last updated 2014-12-02

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Summary

The purpose of the study is to evaluate the effectiveness of the study drug on the libido (sexual desire) of women who are taking oral contraceptives and who have experienced libido reductions as a side-effect of this contraceptive method The hypothesis is that there is superiority in the change in sexual desire and arousal component scores of the FSFI questionnaire from baseline to cycle 6 of the treatment with the study drug as compared to Placebo.

Conditions

  • Libido

Interventions

DRUG

Dehydroepiandrosterone, BAY86-5314

Treatment with daily oral intake of two capsules containing 50 mg DHEA each. Treatment duration will be 24 weeks

DRUG

Placebo

Treatment with daily oral intake of two capsules containing Placebo. Treatment duration will be 24 weeks

Sponsors & Collaborators

Principal Investigators

  • Bayer Study Director · Bayer

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
DOUBLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
35 Years
Sex
FEMALE
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2007-11-30
Primary Completion
2009-04-30
Completion
2009-04-30

Countries

  • Germany

Study Locations

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