Study to Evaluate Menses Induction in Women Administered Proellex

August 8, 2014 updated by: Repros Therapeutics Inc.

An Open-Label, Escalating Dose, Single Center, Cross-over Design, Phase I Study to Evaluate Menses Induction in Women Administered Proellex

The purpose of this study is to determine the oral dose level at which the investigative drug, Proellex, is able induce menstruation.

Study Overview

Status

Terminated

Conditions

Intervention / Treatment

Detailed Description

The purpose of this study is to determine the oral dose level at which the investigative drug, Proellex, is able to suppress endogenous progesterone in women. It is believed that giving Proellex in the early/mid-luteal phase of the cycle will suppress the effects of endogenous progesterone triggering the end of the cycle and inducing menstruation as happens naturally

Study Type

Interventional

Enrollment (Actual)

11

Phase

  • Phase 1

Contacts and Locations

This section provides the contact details for those conducting the study, and information on where this study is being conducted.

Study Locations

    • Texas
      • Houston, Texas, United States, 77030
        • Advances in Health Inc.

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

18 years to 45 years (Adult)

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Genders Eligible for Study

Female

Description

Inclusion Criteria:

  • Clinical laboratory tests within normal ranges
  • A normal menstrual period of 26-30 days
  • Desiring not to become pregnant
  • Agreeing to use a double barrier method of birth control for the duration of the trial

Exclusion Criteria:

  • Post-menopausal status
  • Aamenorrhea or dysfunctional uterine bleeding
  • Subjects demonstrating any clinically significant medical condition rendering the subjects infertile or marginally fertile
  • Subjects with a Body Mass Index (BMI) below 18 or over 39

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: Non-Randomized
  • Interventional Model: Crossover Assignment
  • Masking: None (Open Label)

Arms and Interventions

Participant Group / Arm
Intervention / Treatment
Placebo Comparator: Placebo
Initiation-Placebo Cycle-Five (5) placebo capsules will be dispensed to subjects to self-administer for five days starting on cycle day 18.
Placebo, 1 capsule daily for five days
Other Names:
  • Dummy
Experimental: 3 mg Proellex
First Cycle (3 mg)- Five (5) 3 mg capsules of Proellex will be dispensed to subjects to self-administer for five days starting on cycle day 18.
Proellex, one 3, 6, 12 or 25 mg capsule daily for five days
Other Names:
  • Telapristone acetate
Experimental: 6 mg Proellex
Second Cycle (6 mg)-Subjects, who have not experienced menses, will have their dose of Proellex escalated, and be dispensed ten (10) 3 mg capsules of Proellex to self-administer 2, 3 mg capsules each day for five days starting on cycle day 18.
Proellex, one 3, 6, 12 or 25 mg capsule daily for five days
Other Names:
  • Telapristone acetate
Experimental: 12 mg Proellex
Third Cycle (12 mg)-Subjects, who have not experienced menses, will have their dose of Proellex escalated, and be dispensed twenty (20) 3 mg capsules of Proellex to self-administer 4, 3 mg capsules for five days starting on cycle day 18.
Proellex, one 3, 6, 12 or 25 mg capsule daily for five days
Other Names:
  • Telapristone acetate
Experimental: 25 mg Proellex
Fourth Cycle (25 mg)-Subjects, who have not experienced menses, will be dispensed five (5) 25 mg capsules of Proellex to self-administer for five days starting on cycle day 18.
Proellex, one 3, 6, 12 or 25 mg capsule daily for five days
Other Names:
  • Telapristone acetate

What is the study measuring?

Primary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
Time Frame
Day of Initial Vaginal Bleeding Event Following Treatment With Proellex.
Time Frame: An early vaginal bleeding event lasting at least two days and occurring on or before day 24 will be deemed to have achieved an induced menses
An early vaginal bleeding event lasting at least two days and occurring on or before day 24 will be deemed to have achieved an induced menses

Secondary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
Time Frame
Duration of Vaginal Bleeding Following Treatment With Proellex.
Time Frame: At least 2 days
At least 2 days

Collaborators and Investigators

This is where you will find people and organizations involved with this study.

Investigators

  • Study Director: Andre van As, M.D., Ph.D, Repros Therapeutics Inc.

Study record dates

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Study Major Dates

Study Start

February 1, 2009

Primary Completion (Actual)

August 1, 2009

Study Completion (Actual)

August 1, 2009

Study Registration Dates

First Submitted

April 14, 2009

First Submitted That Met QC Criteria

April 14, 2009

First Posted (Estimate)

April 15, 2009

Study Record Updates

Last Update Posted (Estimate)

August 25, 2014

Last Update Submitted That Met QC Criteria

August 8, 2014

Last Verified

August 1, 2014

More Information

Terms related to this study

Keywords

Other Study ID Numbers

  • ZP-010

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