Clomifene Citrate Versus Metformin in First-line Treatment of Infertility in Patients With Polycystic Ovary Syndrome and a Resistance to Insulin

NCT01638988 · Status: WITHDRAWN · Phase: PHASE3 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL

Last updated 2015-07-28

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Summary

The results of studies conducted until now does not determine what the best way to treat infertility in the first line with patients with Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS). This study objective is to determine the best treatment for such patients. The long-term consequence health of women with PCOS are multiple. The woman with PCOS has a risk of developing metabolic diseases, heart diseases, diabetes Type II or anovulatory infertility. The insulin resistance plays an important role in all this medical condition. Clomiphene Citrate (CC) remains the first line treatment to induce ovulation in women with PCOS and anovulatory infertility.

Conditions

Interventions

DRUG

Metformin

1. cycle 2000 mg of Metformin : Day 1 to day 30; beginning with 1/2 tablet by day with an increasing until 4 pills by day 2. to 6 cycle 2000 mg of Metformin : Day 1 ot day 30; 4 pills of Metformin by day Positive pregnancy test : 4 pills of Metformin by day until 12 weeks of pregnancy

DRUG

Clomiphene citrate

Cycle 1: Day 3 to day 7; 50 mg; 1 tablet of Clomiphene Citrate by day Cycle 2: Day 3 to day 7; 100 mg; 1 tablet of Clomiphene Citrate two times a day Cycle 3 to 6 : Day 3 to day 7; 150 mg; 1 tablet of Clomiphene Citrate 3 times a day

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Clinique Ovo

    lead INDUSTRY

Principal Investigators

  • Jacques Kadoch, Dr · Clinique Ovo

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

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

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2013-09-30
Primary Completion
2013-11-30
Completion
2015-12-31

Countries

  • Canada

Study Locations

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