Study of the Safety, and Sperm and Gonadotropin Suppression of a Contraceptive Gel in Normal Men

NCT00891228 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE1 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 99

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Summary

To determine the number of men who have suppression of sperm production when using a daily regimen of Nestorone® Gel (0, 8 or 12 mg) and Testosterone Gel applied transdermally.

Conditions

  • Contraception

Interventions

DRUG

Testosterone

Two individual packets of T Gel, each with 5 g of gel applied to each arm delivering a total of 100 mg of T on the skin daily.

DRUG

Nestorone®

Nestorone® Gel will be delivered by a pump configured to deliver a metered volume of Nestorone® Gel containing 8 mg of Nestorone®. For 8 mg Nestorone® dose; Nestorone® Gel will be delivered in 4 mL volume (2 mg Nestorone® mL gel) by pressing two times with 2 mL dispenser head.

DRUG

Nestorone®

Nestorone® Gel will be delivered by a pump configured to deliver a metered volume of Nestorone® Gel containing 12 mg of Nestorone®. For 12 mg Nestorone® dose; Nestorone® Gel will be delivered in 4 mL volume (3 mg Nestorone®/mL gel) by pressing two times with 2 mL dispenser head.

DRUG

Nestorone®

Nestorone® Gel will be delivered by a pump configured to deliver 4 mL of gel containing 0 mg of Nestorone® by pressing two times with the 2 mL dispenser head.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Population Council

    collaborator OTHER
  • Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD)

    collaborator NIH
  • Premier Research

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Christina Wang, MD · LA BioMedical Research Institute, Harbor-UCLA

  • William Bremner, MD, PhD · University of Washington

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
PREVENTION
Masking
TRIPLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
50 Years
Sex
MALE
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2009-05-31
Primary Completion
2010-05-31
Completion
2011-11-30

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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