Efficacy and Safety of 17-Beta Estradiol in Treatment of Atrophic Vaginitis

February 28, 2017 updated by: Novo Nordisk A/S

A Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled, Parallel-Group, Multicenter Study Comparing the Efficacy and Safety of 17-Beta Estradiol 10 Micrograms and 25 Micrograms (Vagifem) Doses in Treatment of Estrogen Deficiency-Derived Atrophic Vaginitis

This trial was conducted in the United States of America (USA). This trial aimed for a comparison between the effect of two different doses of estradiol on parameters related to efficacy and safety.

Study Overview

Status

Completed

Conditions

Intervention / Treatment

Study Type

Interventional

Enrollment (Anticipated)

230

Phase

  • Phase 3

Participation Criteria

Researchers look for people who fit a certain description, called eligibility criteria. Some examples of these criteria are a person's general health condition or prior treatments.

Eligibility Criteria

Ages Eligible for Study

45 years to 80 years (Adult, Older Adult)

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Genders Eligible for Study

Female

Description

Inclusion Criteria:

  • Generally healthy
  • Postmenopausal
  • Hysterectomized or non-hysterectomized
  • Moderate or severe vaginal dryness and soreness

Exclusion Criteria:

  • Known, suspected, or past history of breast cancer
  • Known, suspected, or past history of hormone-dependent tumor
  • Genital bleeding of unknown etiology
  • Acute thrombophlebitis or thromboembolic disorders or a past history of these conditions, associated with previous estrogen use
  • Vaginal infection
  • Use of exogenous corticosteroids or sex hormones within 8 weeks of starting active treatment in study
  • Use of vaginal, oral or vulvar homeopathic preparations within seven days of starting active treatment in study
  • History of treatment with diethylstilbestrol

Study Plan

This section provides details of the study plan, including how the study is designed and what the study is measuring.

How is the study designed?

Design Details

  • Primary Purpose: Treatment
  • Allocation: Randomized
  • Interventional Model: Parallel Assignment
  • Masking: Double

What is the study measuring?

Primary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
Time Frame
Relief of vaginal symptoms
Time Frame: following 12 weeks of treatment.
following 12 weeks of treatment.

Secondary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
Adverse events
Hematology and chemisty tests, and endometrial biopsy
Vaginal and urethral cytology, and grading of vaginal health

Collaborators and Investigators

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Sponsor

Novo Nordisk A/S

Publications and helpful links

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General Publications

Helpful Links

Study record dates

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Study Major Dates

Study Start (Actual)

August 31, 1994

Primary Completion (Actual)

November 30, 1995

Study Completion (Actual)

November 30, 1995

Study Registration Dates

First Submitted

April 23, 2007

First Submitted That Met QC Criteria

April 23, 2007

First Posted (Estimate)

April 24, 2007

Study Record Updates

Last Update Posted (Actual)

March 1, 2017

Last Update Submitted That Met QC Criteria

February 28, 2017

Last Verified

February 1, 2017

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Terms related to this study

Additional Relevant MeSH Terms

Other Study ID Numbers

  • VAG/PD/009/USA

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