Pharmacokinetic Study of AG200-15 Transdermal Patch to Three Anatomical Sites in Healthy Females

July 3, 2018 updated by: Agile Therapeutics

A Pharmacokinetic Study of the Agile TCDS AG200-15 Following Weekly Application to Three Anatomical Sites (Abdomen, Buttock and Upper Torso) in Healthy Female Volunteers

This is a pharmacokinetics and safety study over 3 weekly applications.

Study Overview

Status

Completed

Conditions

Intervention / Treatment

Detailed Description

Pharmacokinetic study to evaluate the safety and pharmacokinetic profile of AG200-15 following application at three different anatomical sites (abdomen, buttock and upper torso).

Study Type

Interventional

Enrollment (Actual)

24

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

    • Nebraska
      • Lincoln, Nebraska, United States, 68502
    • New Jersey
      • Neptune, New Jersey, United States, 07753

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

Yes

Genders Eligible for Study

Female

Description

Inclusion Criteria:

  • Healthy women, ages 18-45 years
  • Body mass index 18 - 32, and weight ≥ 110 lbs.
  • Willing to use a non-hormonal method of contraception if of childbearing potential, Or have already undergone previous bilateral tubal ligation or hysterectomy
  • Willing to refrain from use of alcohol and grapefruit juice from 48 hours prior to patch application until completion of each treatment period
  • Willing to give informed consent to participate in study
  • Hemoglobin within normal range.

Exclusion Criteria:

  • Known or suspected pregnancy
  • A cervical cytology smear of Papanicolaou (Pap) class III or greater or a Bethesda System report of low grade squamous intraepithelial lesions (SIL) or greater
  • Smoking
  • Hypertension (blood pressure >140 mm Hg systolic and/or >90 mm Hg diastolic)
  • Diabetes Mellitus
  • History of headaches with focal neurological symptoms
  • Current or history of clinically significant depression in the last year
  • Acute or chronic hepatocellular disease with abnormal liver function
  • History of or existing venous and arterial thrombotic and thromboembolic disorder, vascular disease, cerebral vascular, or coronary artery disease
  • Chronic use of any medication that might interfere with the efficacy of hormone contraceptives (including barbiturates, bosentan, carbamazepine, felbamate, griseofulvin, oxcarbazepine, phenytoin, rifampin, St. John's Wort, topiramate, and HIV protease inhibitors), OR use of these medications within the past 3 months prior to screening visit

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: Basic Science
  • Allocation: Randomized
  • Interventional Model: Crossover Assignment
  • Masking: None (Open Label)

Arms and Interventions

Participant Group / Arm
Intervention / Treatment
Experimental: Abdomen, Buttock, Upper Torso

Patch was placed on abdomen, buttock then the upper torso excluding breast.

Intervention: AG200-15 patch

A transdermal contraceptive delivery system for levonorgestrel (LNG) and ethinyl estradiol (EE). . A total of 3 patches will be worn during the study. Each patch will be worn for 1 week followed by a patch free week.
Other Names:
  • Transdermal contraceptive delivery system
Experimental: Abdomen, Upper Torso, Buttock

Patch was placed on abdomen, upper torso excluding breast then the buttock.

Intervention: AG200-15 patch

A transdermal contraceptive delivery system for levonorgestrel (LNG) and ethinyl estradiol (EE). . A total of 3 patches will be worn during the study. Each patch will be worn for 1 week followed by a patch free week.
Other Names:
  • Transdermal contraceptive delivery system
Experimental: Buttock, Abdomen, Upper Torso

Patch was placed on the buttock, abdomen, then the upper torso excluding breast.

Intervention: AG200-15 patch

A transdermal contraceptive delivery system for levonorgestrel (LNG) and ethinyl estradiol (EE). . A total of 3 patches will be worn during the study. Each patch will be worn for 1 week followed by a patch free week.
Other Names:
  • Transdermal contraceptive delivery system
Experimental: Buttock, Upper Torso, Abdomen,

Patch was placed on the buttock, upper torso excluding breast then the abdomen

Intervention: AG200-15 patch

A transdermal contraceptive delivery system for levonorgestrel (LNG) and ethinyl estradiol (EE). . A total of 3 patches will be worn during the study. Each patch will be worn for 1 week followed by a patch free week.
Other Names:
  • Transdermal contraceptive delivery system
Experimental: Upper Torso, Abdomen, Buttock

Patch was placed on the upper torso excluding breast, abdomen then buttock.

Intervention: AG200-15 patch

A transdermal contraceptive delivery system for levonorgestrel (LNG) and ethinyl estradiol (EE). . A total of 3 patches will be worn during the study. Each patch will be worn for 1 week followed by a patch free week.
Other Names:
  • Transdermal contraceptive delivery system
Experimental: Upper Torso, Buttock, Abdomen

Patch was place on the upper torso excluding breast, buttock, then abdomen.

Intervention: AG200-15 patch

A transdermal contraceptive delivery system for levonorgestrel (LNG) and ethinyl estradiol (EE). . A total of 3 patches will be worn during the study. Each patch will be worn for 1 week followed by a patch free week.
Other Names:
  • Transdermal contraceptive delivery system

What is the study measuring?

Primary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
Measure Description
Time Frame
Steady-State Concentration (Css) (48-168) Profile for LNG
Time Frame: 6 weeks
Pharmacokinetic (PK) sampling will be done after exposure to each anatomic location. PK evaluations were performed at the following time points: hour (immediately prior to dosing) and at 3 hours, 6 hours, 12 hours, 24 hours (1 day), 48 hours (2 days), 72 hours (3 days), 120 hours (5 days), 144 hours (6 days), and 168 hours (7 days) following application of the patch.
6 weeks
Steady-State Concentration (Css) (48-168) Profile for EE
Time Frame: 6 weeks
Pharmacokinetic (PK) sampling will be done after exposure to each anatomic location. PK evaluations were performed at the following time points: hour (immediately prior to dosing) and at 3 hours, 6 hours, 12 hours, 24 hours (1 day), 48 hours (2 days), 72 hours (3 days), 120 hours (5 days), 144 hours (6 days), and 168 hours (7 days) following application of the patch.
6 weeks
Area Under the Plasma Concentration Versus Time Curve (AUC) (0-168) Profile for LNG
Time Frame: 6 weeks
Pharmacokinetic (PK) sampling will be done after exposure to each anatomic location. PK evaluations were performed at the following time points: hour (immediately prior to dosing) and at 3 hours, 6 hours, 12 hours, 24 hours (1 day), 48 hours (2 days), 72 hours (3 days), 120 hours (5 days), 144 hours (6 days), and 168 hours (7 days) following application of the patch.
6 weeks
Area Under the Plasma Concentration Versus Time Curve (AUC) (0-168) Profile for EE
Time Frame: 6 weeks
Pharmacokinetic (PK) sampling will be done after exposure to each anatomic location. PK evaluations were performed at the following time points: hour (immediately prior to dosing) and at 3 hours, 6 hours, 12 hours, 24 hours (1 day), 48 hours (2 days), 72 hours (3 days), 120 hours (5 days), 144 hours (6 days), and 168 hours (7 days) following application of the patch.
6 weeks

Collaborators and Investigators

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

Investigators

  • Study Director: Elizabeth Garner, MD, Agile Therapeutics

Study record dates

These dates track the progress of study record and summary results submissions to ClinicalTrials.gov. Study records and reported results are reviewed by the National Library of Medicine (NLM) to make sure they meet specific quality control standards before being posted on the public website.

Study Major Dates

Study Start

February 1, 2011

Primary Completion (Actual)

April 1, 2011

Study Completion (Actual)

April 1, 2011

Study Registration Dates

First Submitted

August 19, 2011

First Submitted That Met QC Criteria

August 22, 2011

First Posted (Estimate)

August 23, 2011

Study Record Updates

Last Update Posted (Actual)

December 31, 2018

Last Update Submitted That Met QC Criteria

July 3, 2018

Last Verified

July 1, 2018

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