Safety of the Etonogestrel-releasing Implant During the Puerperium of Healthy Women

NCT00828542 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 40

Last updated 2017-05-15

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Summary

The purpose of this study to assess the safety of the etonogestrel-releasing subdermal implant (Implanon) inserted during the immediate puerperium of healthy women.

Conditions

  • Breastfeeding
  • Contraception

Interventions

DRUG

etonogestrel implant

Etonogestrel-releasing subdermal implant (Implanon) inserted during the immediate postpartum period (from 24 to 48 hours postpartum)

DRUG

depot medroxyprogesterone acetate

150 mg medroxyprogesterone administered I.M. every three months starting 6 weeks after delivery

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • University of Sao Paulo

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Carolina S Vieira, MD, PhD · University of Sao Paulo

  • Milena B Brito, MD · University of Sao Paulo

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
SUPPORTIVE_CARE
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

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

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2007-07-31
Primary Completion
2008-02-29
Completion
2008-02-29

Countries

  • Brazil

Study Locations

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