Study Evaluating Levonorgestrel and Ethinyl Estradiol for Oral Contraception

Sponsor
Wyeth is now a wholly owned subsidiary of Pfizer (Industry)
Overall Status
Completed
CT.gov ID
NCT00245921
Collaborator
(none)
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Study Details

Study Description

Brief Summary

To evaluate the safety and contraceptive efficacy of an oral contraceptive containing a combination of LNG 90 mg/EE 20 mg in a continuous-use regimen.

Condition or Disease Intervention/Treatment Phase
  • Drug: Levonorgestrel 90 mg/Ethinyl Estradiol 20 mg
Phase 3

Study Design

Study Type:
Interventional
Allocation:
Randomized
Intervention Model:
Single Group Assignment
Masking:
None (Open Label)
Official Title:
A Phase 3, Multicenter, Open-Label Study to Evaluate the Safety and Efficacy of Levonorgestrel 90 mg and Ethinyl Estradiol 20 mg in a Continuous Daily Regimen for Oral Contraception
Study Start Date :
Feb 1, 2003
Actual Primary Completion Date :
Oct 1, 2005
Actual Study Completion Date :
Oct 1, 2005

Outcome Measures

Primary Outcome Measures

  1. To evaluate safety and contraceptive efficacy []

Secondary Outcome Measures

  1. To evaluate the effects of this LNG/EE combination on bleeding profile, endometrial histology, hemostasis measures, hemoglobin levels, discontinuation rates, subject satisfaction, and cycle-related symptoms and work productivity at baseline. []

Eligibility Criteria

Criteria

Ages Eligible for Study:
18 Years to 49 Years
Sexes Eligible for Study:
Female
Accepts Healthy Volunteers:
No
Inclusion Criteria:
  • Healthy women aged 18 to 49 years

  • Regular (21- to 35- day) menstrual cycles for the 3-month period preceding visit 1

  • Must be sexually active and at risk for becoming pregnant.

Exclusion Criteria:
  • Planned use of any other form of birth control other than the test article.

  • Depression requiring hospitalization or associated with suicidal ideation within the last 3 years.

  • High blood pressure (defined as elevated sitting blood pressure: > 140/90 mm Hg).

Contacts and Locations

Locations

No locations specified.

Sponsors and Collaborators

  • Wyeth is now a wholly owned subsidiary of Pfizer

Investigators

  • Study Director: Medical Monitor, Wyeth is now a wholly owned subsidiary of Pfizer

Study Documents (Full-Text)

None provided.

More Information

Publications

None provided.
Responsible Party:
Wyeth is now a wholly owned subsidiary of Pfizer
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier:
NCT00245921
Other Study ID Numbers:
  • 0858A2-313, 314, 320
  • B3211019, B3211020, B3211022
First Posted:
Oct 28, 2005
Last Update Posted:
Feb 8, 2013
Last Verified:
May 1, 2006
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Study Results

No Results Posted as of Feb 8, 2013