Study of Safety and Efficacy of an Oral Contraceptive

NCT00932321 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE3 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 938

Last updated 2013-04-22

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Summary

This is a comparative study. The primary objective of the study is to assess the efficacy of a low dose oral contraceptive in the prevention of pregnancy. The secondary objectives are to assess the incidence of intracyclic bleeding of norethindrone acetate/ethinyl estradiol (NETA/EE) administered for 24 days and NETA/EE administered for 21 days; and to assess the safety and tolerability of the product.

Conditions

  • Prevention of Pregnancy

Interventions

DRUG

Norethindrone Acetate/Ethinyl Estradiol 24 Days

One tablet per day for 24 days of each 28 day cycle followed by 4 placebo tablets

DRUG

Norethindrone Acetate /Ethinyl Estradiol 21 Days

One tablet per day for 21 days of each 28 day cycle followed by 7 placebo tablets

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Warner Chilcott

    lead INDUSTRY

Principal Investigators

  • Herman Ellman, MD · Sponsor GmbH

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
PREVENTION
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

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

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2004-01-31
Primary Completion
2004-11-30
Completion
2004-11-30

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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