Status:

COMPLETED

Effect of a New Oral Contraceptive Pill on Hormone Related Symptoms Such as Pelvic Pain and Headache

Lead Sponsor:

Bayer

Conditions:

Oral Contraceptive

Headache

Eligibility:

FEMALE

18-50 years

Phase:

PHASE3

Brief Summary

The aim of the present study is to investigate whether women taking a new combined oral contraceptive pill (SH T00658ID, estradiol valerate/dienogest) experience fewer hormone withdrawal-associated sy...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Age between 18 and 50 years (inclusive) at visit 1, for smokers up to 35 years (inclusive)
  • Otherwise healthy female subjects requesting contraception and currently using a levonorgestrel, gestodene or desogestrel containing oral contraceptive in a 21-day regimen and suffering from at least moderate pelvic pain, headache or both defined by an average value of \>/= 35 mm for the 3 highest values on a visual analogue scale during cycle days 22-28.
  • Normal or clinically insignificant cervical smear not requiring further follow up (or a normal result obtained within the last 6 months before screening)
  • Able to tolerate ibuprofen and willing to use only ibuprofen supplied for the study.

Exclusion

  • Women with any contraindication for oral contraceptive use

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

December 1 2008

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

December 1 2010

Estimated Enrollment :

449 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00778609

Start Date

December 1 2008

End Date

December 1 2010

Last Update

January 14 2016

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Ashfield, New South Wales, Australia, 2031

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Blacktown, New South Wales, Australia, 2148

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Caringbah, New South Wales, Australia, 2229

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Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, 2031