Oral Contraceptive Pills Versus Expectant Management for Retained Pregnancy Products

NCT03230825 · Status: UNKNOWN · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 100

Last updated 2017-08-08

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Summary

We speculate that the use of combined oral contraceptives may be a possible solution to promote the management of retained pregnancy products versus expectant management. By withdrawing the pill, the endometrium is expected to shed in a synchronized fashion (estrogen and progestin withdrawal bleeding and may also shed the retained products of conception and avoid a surgical procedure with its related potential complications.

Conditions

  • Retained Products of Conception Post Abortion

Interventions

DRUG

Oral contraceptive

Daily oral contraceptive agent for 3 weeks (FLAME, containing 0.02 mg Ethinylestradiol and 0.075 mg Gestodene)

OTHER

Expectant management

No intervention and a follow up visit a wewk later

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Meir Medical Center

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Anat Hershko Klement, MD · Meir Medical Center

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
SINGLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
16 Years
Max Age
54 Years
Sex
FEMALE
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2017-09-30
Primary Completion
2018-09-30
Completion
2018-12-31

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