Study Evaluating Levonorgestrel and Ethinyl Estradiol in Oral Contraception

NCT ID: NCT00248963

Last Updated: 2006-05-19

Study Results

Results pending

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Basic Information

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Recruitment Status

COMPLETED

Clinical Phase

PHASE3

Total Enrollment

600 participants

Study Classification

INTERVENTIONAL

Study Completion Date

2004-10-31

Brief Summary

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To evaluate the contraceptive efficacy of an oral contraceptive containing a combination of LNG 90 mg/EE 20 mg in a continuous-use regimen and to evaluate the safety compared to LNG 100 mg/EE 20 mg for 21 days followed by a 7-day hormone-free interval in a cyclic regimen.

Detailed Description

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Conditions

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Oral Contraceptive

Study Design

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Allocation Method

RANDOMIZED

Intervention Model

PARALLEL

Primary Study Purpose

ECT

Blinding Strategy

NONE

Interventions

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Levonorgestrel 90 mg and Ethinyl Estradiol 20 mg

Intervention Type DRUG

Eligibility Criteria

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Inclusion Criteria

* Healthy women aged 18 to 49 years who are willing to rely upon a combination birth control pill as their only method of contraception.
* Women must be sexually active and at risk for becoming pregnant.
* Women must have had regular (21- to 35- day) menstrual cycles for the 3-month period preceding study visit 1.

Exclusion Criteria

* High blood pressure
* Age greater then 34 and smoking more than 15 cigarettes per day.
* Depression requiring hospitalization or associated with suicidal ideation within the last 3 years.
Minimum Eligible Age

18 Years

Maximum Eligible Age

49 Years

Eligible Sex

FEMALE

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

Yes

Sponsors

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Wyeth is now a wholly owned subsidiary of Pfizer

INDUSTRY

Sponsor Role lead

Principal Investigators

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Medical Monitor

Role: STUDY_DIRECTOR

Wyeth is now a wholly owned subsidiary of Pfizer

Other Identifiers

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0858A2-315

Identifier Type: -

Identifier Source: org_study_id