PK-PiP: Pharmacokinetics of Progesterone in Pregnancy
Study Details
Study Description
Brief Summary
Pharmacokinetic analysis of 200mg vaginal progesterone suppository in women with singleton pregnancies between 18 0/7- 23 6/7 weeks' gestation
Condition or Disease | Intervention/Treatment | Phase |
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Phase 1 |
Detailed Description
Prospective study of 6 women with singleton pregnancies 18 0/7- 23 6/7 weeks' gestation with no prior preterm birth or short cervix who are administered a single dose of 200mg vaginal progesterone suppository. Serum progesterone levels will be drawn serially from pre-dose to 24 hours post-dose.
Study Design
Arms and Interventions
Arm | Intervention/Treatment |
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Other: Vaginal Progesterone micronized progesterone vaginal suppository 200mg |
Drug: vaginal progesterone suppository
200mg vaginal suppository micronized progesterone
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Outcome Measures
Primary Outcome Measures
- Pharmacokinetic model [24 hours]
Plasma concentration time profile of vaginal progesterone in pregnant women.
Eligibility Criteria
Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:
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≥18 years old pregnant with singleton gestation 16 0/7 - 23 6/7 weeks
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pre-pregnancy BMI 20-40
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no history of prior preterm birth
Exclusion Criteria:
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history of an adverse reaction to progesterone
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contraindication to progesterone treatment including prior or active thrombus, active hepatic disease, known adverse reaction to progesterone
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medical comorbidity requiring medication including: hypertension, diabetes, substance abuse/methadone maintenance therapy, asthma, thyroid disease
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major fetal anomaly diagnosed on ultrasound or known chromosomal disorder
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multifetal gestation
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vaginal bleeding, preterm labor, premature rupture of membranes, or clinical chorioamnionitis, at the time of enrollment or on Day 1 of study
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any progesterone use of any form previously during the pregnancy
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active vaginitis
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Illicit substance use in pregnancy including cocaine, opiates, marijuana
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abnormal pap smear/+HPV on most recent pap smear
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known or suspected malignancy of the breast or genital organs
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cervical length ≤25mm
Contacts and Locations
Locations
Site | City | State | Country | Postal Code | |
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1 | Thomas Jefferson University Hospital | Philadelphia | Pennsylvania | United States | 19107 |
Sponsors and Collaborators
- Thomas Jefferson University
Investigators
- Principal Investigator: Rupsa C Boelig, MD, Thomas Jefferson University
Study Documents (Full-Text)
None provided.More Information
Publications
None provided.- 17D.559