Treatment of Heavy and/or Prolonged Menstrual Bleeding Without Organic Cause

NCT02943655 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE3 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 240

Last updated 2021-06-04

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

Abnormal uterine bleeding encompasses abnormalities in the regularity, duration of flow, frequency, and/or blood flow volume relative to normal menstruation. Of these menstrual abnormalities, heavy menstrual bleeding (HMB), defined objectively as a blood loss of 80 ml or more per menstrual cycle , which is unrelated to pregnancy or known pelvic or systemic disease.

Conditions

  • Improve Quality of Life
  • Heavy Menstrual Bleeding

Interventions

DRUG

combined contraceptive pills (microcept)

oral combined contraceptive once daily

DRUG

medroxyprogesterone acetate (progest)

oral 5 mg medroxyprogesterone acetate daily

DRUG

mefenamic acid (ponstan forte)

oral 500 mg mefenamic acid three times per day

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Assiut University

    lead OTHER

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
25 Years
Max Age
45 Years
Sex
FEMALE
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2017-11-01
Primary Completion
2020-10-10
Completion
2021-02-10

Countries

  • Egypt

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