Effects of a Progestin on Frequent and/or Prolonged Bleeding With Nexplanon™

NCT ID: NCT04676061

Last Updated: 2024-02-02

Study Results

Results pending

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Basic Information

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Recruitment Status

TERMINATED

Clinical Phase

PHASE4

Total Enrollment

51 participants

Study Classification

INTERVENTIONAL

Study Start Date

2021-02-11

Study Completion Date

2023-03-10

Brief Summary

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Effects of norethindrone acetate (NTA) in patients with Nexplanon.

Detailed Description

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The purpose of this study is to find out what effects norethindrone acetate (NTA) has on the duration and recurrence of frequent and/or prolonged bleeding associated with Nexplanon™.

Conditions

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Birth Control Contraception Implant Breakthrough Bleeding Uterine Bleeding

Study Design

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Allocation Method

RANDOMIZED

Intervention Model

CROSSOVER

Primary Study Purpose

TREATMENT

Blinding Strategy

TRIPLE

Participants Caregivers Investigators

Study Groups

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Control Group

Placebo to Norethindrone acetate (NTA)

Group Type PLACEBO_COMPARATOR

Placebo

Intervention Type DRUG

Placebo, tablet, orally, once daily for 7 consecutive days, every 4 weeks

Treatment Group

Norethindrone acetate (NTA)

Group Type ACTIVE_COMPARATOR

Norethindrone acetate (NTA)

Intervention Type DRUG

norethindrone acetate, 5 mg tablet, orally, once daily for 7 consecutive days, every 4 weeks

Interventions

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Norethindrone acetate (NTA)

norethindrone acetate, 5 mg tablet, orally, once daily for 7 consecutive days, every 4 weeks

Intervention Type DRUG

Placebo

Placebo, tablet, orally, once daily for 7 consecutive days, every 4 weeks

Intervention Type DRUG

Eligibility Criteria

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Inclusion Criteria

* Between the ages of 18-48
* Between ages of 14-17 with parental/guardian permission
* Women desiring placement of Nexplanon™
* Willing to keep a daily symptom calendar
* Keep appointments
* Women not desiring to become pregnant in the next 2 years

Exclusion Criteria

* Known or suspected Pregnancy
* Less than 8weeks postpartum
* Menarche less than two years ago
* Current or past history of thrombosis or thromboembolic disorders
* Hepatic tumors (benign or malignant)
* Active liver disease
* Undiagnosed abnormal genital bleeding
* Undiagnosed headaches
* Known or suspected carcinoma of the breast or personal history of breast cancer
* Hypersensitivity to any of the components in Nexplanon™
* BMI greater than 40
* Depomedroxyprogesterone acetate injection in the previous 12 weeks
Minimum Eligible Age

14 Years

Maximum Eligible Age

48 Years

Eligible Sex

FEMALE

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

Yes

Sponsors

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Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC

INDUSTRY

Sponsor Role collaborator

Baylor Research Institute

OTHER

Sponsor Role lead

Responsible Party

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Responsibility Role SPONSOR

Principal Investigators

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Joanna Stacey, MD

Role: PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR

Baylor Reserach Institute

Locations

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Baylor Research Institute

Temple, Texas, United States

Site Status

Countries

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United States

Other Identifiers

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020-291

Identifier Type: -

Identifier Source: org_study_id

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