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Skyla

Phase 3FDA approved 2013

Contraception | Small molecule | Endocrine |Bayer AG|Trials Updated: Jul 27, 2015

Skyla development status

FDA approval Jan 9, 2013
Approval holderBayer Hlthcare
ApplicationNDA203159
Highest phase Phase 3
Registered trials 2 across 1 sponsor since Jan 2015

Label indication Skyla ® is indicated to prevent pregnancy for up to 3 years. Replace the system after 3 years if continued use is desired. Skyla is a progestin-containing intrauterine system (IUS) indicated for prevention of pregnancy for up to 3 years. ( 1 ) FDA label

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Trial Design

UNCONTROLLED
Total Trials1
Total Enrollment304

FDA Designations

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Skyla clinical trials

Skyla · 1 trial · 1 indication

Phase 3 1
NCT01434160LCS12 Adolescent StudyContraception
COMPLETED304 Analytics
PHASE3COMPLETED
LCS12 Adolescent Study
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Study Endpoints

Primary Endpoints

Number of adverse events reported by study subjects
12 months treatment period
Portion of subjects reporting adverse events
12 months treatment period

Secondary Endpoints

Overall satisfaction rating from 1 to 5 (from very satisfied to very dissatisfied)
12 months treatment period
Pearl index
12 months treatment period
Bleeding patterns collected from patients' diary
12 months treatment period
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Study Design & Arms

AllocationNA
MaskingNONE
ModelSINGLE_GROUP
PurposePREVENTION

Treatment Arms

ArmTypeDescription
Arm 1EXPERIMENTAL -

Interventions

NameTypeDescription
Skyla (Levonorgestrel, BAY86-5028)DRUGLevonorgestrel intrauterine contraceptive system (LCS12) insertion into the uterus at insertion visit 2 with the study treatment of 12 months. An optional follow up phase up to 3 years will be offered for all subjects completing 12 month treatment time.
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Eligibility Criteria

Age Range12 Years to 17 Years
SexFEMALE
Healthy VolunteersYes
Study Sites41

Inclusion Criteria: * The subject has signed and dated the informed consent form (ICF) * The subject is female, generally healthy, post-menarcheal, nulliparous or parous, requiring contraception, and is under 18 years of age at the Screening visit * The subject has regular menstrual cycles without ...

Countries:AustriaBelgiumDenmarkFinlandGermanyNetherlandsNorwaySweden
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Frequently asked questions about Skyla

What is Skyla used for?

Skyla is used for contraception. It is a small molecule developed by Bayer AG for the endocrine therapeutic area. The clinical program evaluated Skyla in a Phase 3 study in adolescent females, with contraception as the condition under investigation.

Who makes Skyla?

Skyla is developed by Bayer AG, which trades under the ticker BAYRY. Bayer AG is the sponsor of the clinical program for Skyla in contraception.

What phase is Skyla in?

Skyla is in Phase 3 development. The program includes one completed Phase 3 trial, the LCS12 Adolescent Study, which enrolled 304 participants. No active trials are currently listed for Skyla.

What clinical trials is Skyla in?

Skyla has been studied in the LCS12 Adolescent Study, registered as NCT01434160. This completed Phase 3 trial enrolled 304 female participants aged 12 years and older across Austria, Belgium, Denmark, Finland, Germany, the Netherlands, Norway, and Sweden, and included healthy volunteers.

Is Skyla the same as Levonorgestrel or BAY86-5028?

Yes, Skyla is also known as Levonorgestrel and BAY86-5028. These names refer to the same small molecule developed by Bayer AG for contraception.