An Ethno-bridging Study of Pergoveris in Healthy Premenopausal Participants of Japanese or Caucasian Origin

NCT07269327 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE1 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 24

Last updated 2026-03-18

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The purpose of this study is to assess the Pharmacokinetic (PK) of Recombinant human follicle-stimulating hormone (follitropin alfa) (r-hFSH) and Recombinant human luteinizing hormone (lutropin alfa) (r-hLH) following a single subcutaneous injection of Pergoveris in pituitary-suppressed healthy female participants of Japanese or Caucasian origin. Study details include:

Study Duration: Approximately 9 weeks Treatment Duration: Approximately 4 weeks downregulation with Marvelon® and a single dose of Pergoveris.

Visit Frequency: Once in the Screening period, twice in the Downregulation period, and 8 continuous days in the study site during the Confinement period.

Conditions

Interventions

DRUG

Desogestrel and ethinylestradiol fixed dose combination

Participants will self-administer one tablet of desogestrel and ethinylestradiol fixed dose combination once daily to ensure downregulation.

COMBINATION_PRODUCT

Follitropin alfa/lutropin alfa

Participants will receive a combination product of follitropin alfa and lutropin alfa subcutaneously (SC) on Day 1 after confirmation of down regulation.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany

    collaborator INDUSTRY
  • Merck Healthcare KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany, an affiliate of Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany

    lead INDUSTRY

Principal Investigators

  • Medical Responsible · Merck Healthcare KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany, an affiliate of Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany

Study Design

Allocation
NON_RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

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

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2025-11-24
Primary Completion
2026-03-09
Completion
2026-03-09

Countries

  • United Kingdom

Study Locations

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