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Ethinylestradiol/Gestodene

Phase 3

Contraception | Small molecule | Endocrine |Bayer AG|Last Updated: Apr 8, 2021

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Trial Design

RandomizedCONTROLLED
Total Trials4
Total Enrollment2,067

FDA Designations

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Clinical trial landscape

Ethinylestradiol/Gestodene · 4 trials · 2 indications

Phase 3 1Phase 2 3
NCT00914693EU/LA Pearl Index Study - Transdermal Contraceptive PatchContraception
COMPLETED1,694 Analytics
PHASE3COMPLETED
EU/LA Pearl Index Study - Transdermal Contraceptive Patch
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Study Endpoints

Primary Endpoints

Occurrence of pregnancy
13 treatment cycles each consisting of 28 days and follow-up period of 14 days
Effect on the endometrium at cycle 13
13 treatment cycles (each consisting of 28 days)
The primary efficacy variable will be the proportion of volunteers with ovulation in at least one of the treatment cycles 2 and 3
4 months
Determination of Hoogland Scores
Treatment Cycles 2 & 3

Secondary Endpoints

Cervical smear
13 treatment cycles each consisting of 28 days
Adverse events
13 treatment cycles each consisting of 28 days
Bleeding pattern and cycle control
13 treatment cycles each consisting of 28 days
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Study Design & Arms

AllocationNON_RANDOMIZED
MaskingNONE
ModelSINGLE_GROUP
PurposePREVENTION

Treatment Arms

ArmTypeDescription
Arm 1EXPERIMENTAL -
Arm 2EXPERIMENTAL -

Interventions

NameTypeDescription
Ethinylestradiol/Gestodene (BAY86-5016)DRUG7-day patch containing 0.55 mg ethinylestradiol (EE) and 2.1 mg gestodene (GSD) in a 21-day regimen
Ethinylestradiol/Gestogene (BAY86-5016)DRUG7-day patch containing 0.55 mg ethinylestradiol (EE) and 2.1 mg gestodene (GSD) in a 21-day regimen
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Eligibility Criteria

Age Range18 Years to 35 Years
SexFEMALE
Healthy VolunteersNo
Study Sites66

Inclusion Criteria: * Requiring contraception * Normal cervical smear * Smokers not older than 30 years * History of regular cyclic menstrual periods Exclusion Criteria: * Pregnancy or lactation * Obesity (BMI\> 30 kg/m2 * Significant skin reaction to transdermal preparations or sensitivity to su...

Countries:ArgentinaAustraliaChileFranceGermanyItalyMexicoSpainUnited States
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Frequently asked questions about Ethinylestradiol/Gestodene

What is Ethinyl estradiol, Levonorgestrel used for?

Ethinyl estradiol, Levonorgestrel is a combination of two hormones used for contraception and for the treatment of primary dysmenorrhea. It is being developed by Bayer AG as a small molecule drug and is currently in Phase 3 clinical trials for these indications.

Who makes Ethinyl estradiol, Levonorgestrel?

Bayer AG, traded as BAYRY, is developing Ethinyl estradiol, Levonorgestrel. The drug is a small molecule combination product being studied for contraception and primary dysmenorrhea. It has completed four clinical trials with a total enrollment of 2,067 participants.

What phase is Ethinyl estradiol, Levonorgestrel in?

Ethinyl estradiol, Levonorgestrel is in Phase 3 clinical development. The Phase 3 trial, NCT00909857, studied its effect on primary dysmenorrhea and enrolled 507 participants. The drug is investigational and not yet approved for any indication.

What clinical trials is Ethinyl estradiol, Levonorgestrel in?

Ethinyl estradiol, Levonorgestrel has completed four clinical trials. NCT00873483 studied ovulation inhibition in obese women, NCT00896571 examined endometrial effects, NCT00909857 evaluated primary dysmenorrhea, and NCT00915915 assessed ovulation inhibition and pharmacokinetics. All trials are completed, with none currently active.

Is Ethinyl estradiol, Levonorgestrel the same as a transdermal contraceptive patch?

Ethinyl estradiol, Levonorgestrel is being studied in a transdermal patch formulation. Clinical trials NCT00896571 and NCT00915915 evaluated transdermal delivery of ethinyl estradiol combined with other progestins. The drug is also being investigated for oral use in contraception and dysmenorrhea.

What does Ethinyl estradiol, Levonorgestrel target?

Ethinyl estradiol, Levonorgestrel combines an estrogen and a progestin to prevent ovulation and manage menstrual pain. It works by suppressing ovulation for contraception and by reducing prostaglandin-related cramping in primary dysmenorrhea. The drug is being studied in healthy female volunteers across multiple countries.