NCT01271257

Brief Summary

The AUC240, AUC360, and AUC480 of titrated oral misoprostol are greater than traditional oral misoprostol.

Trial Health

87
On Track

Trial Health Score

Automated assessment based on enrollment pace, timeline, and geographic reach

Enrollment
10

participants targeted

Target at below P25 for phase_1

Timeline
Completed

Started Jan 2011

Longer than P75 for phase_1

Geographic Reach
1 country

1 active site

Status
completed

Health score is calculated from publicly available data and should be used for screening purposes only.

Trial Relationships

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Study Timeline

Key milestones and dates

Study Start

First participant enrolled

January 1, 2011

Completed
4 days until next milestone

First Submitted

Initial submission to the registry

January 5, 2011

Completed
1 day until next milestone

First Posted

Study publicly available on registry

January 6, 2011

Completed
3.9 years until next milestone

Primary Completion

Last participant's last visit for primary outcome

December 1, 2014

Completed
Same day until next milestone

Study Completion

Last participant's last visit for all outcomes

December 1, 2014

Completed
Last Updated

January 28, 2016

Status Verified

January 1, 2016

Enrollment Period

3.9 years

First QC Date

January 5, 2011

Last Update Submit

January 27, 2016

Conditions

Keywords

misoprostol, pharmacokinetics

Outcome Measures

Primary Outcomes (1)

  • AUC480 (the area under the curve of serum concentration of misoprostol acid against time up to 480 minutes)

    480 min post start of oral misoprostol administration

Secondary Outcomes (2)

  • AUC240 (the area under the curve of serum concentration of misoprostol acid against time up to 240 minutes)

    240 min post start of oral misoprostol administration

  • AUC360 (the area under the curve of serum concentration of misoprostol acid against time up to 360 minutes)

    360 min post start of oral misoprostol administration

Study Arms (2)

hourly misoprostol

EXPERIMENTAL

20 microgram misoprostol intake per hour

Drug: Misoprostol

traditional misoprostol

ACTIVE COMPARATOR

80 microgram misoprostol intake per 4 hours

Drug: Misoprostol

Interventions

20 microgram PO per hour for 8 doses or 80 microgram PO per 4 hours for 2 doses

Also known as: cytotec
hourly misoprostoltraditional misoprostol

Eligibility Criteria

Age20 Years - 40 Years
Sexfemale
Healthy VolunteersYes
Age GroupsAdult (18-64)

You may qualify if:

  • Y/O healthy and non-pregnant woman

You may not qualify if:

  • heart, liver or kidney disease, anaphylaxis to misoprostol

Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.

Sponsors & Collaborators

Study Sites (1)

China Medical University Beigang Hospital

Yunlin Xian, Taiwan, 651, Taiwan

Location

Related Publications (2)

  • Tang OS, Schweer H, Seyberth HW, Lee SW, Ho PC. Pharmacokinetics of different routes of administration of misoprostol. Hum Reprod. 2002 Feb;17(2):332-6. doi: 10.1093/humrep/17.2.332.

    PMID: 11821273BACKGROUND
  • Zieman M, Fong SK, Benowitz NL, Banskter D, Darney PD. Absorption kinetics of misoprostol with oral or vaginal administration. Obstet Gynecol. 1997 Jul;90(1):88-92. doi: 10.1016/S0029-7844(97)00111-7.

    PMID: 9207820BACKGROUND

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MeSH Terms

Interventions

Misoprostol

Intervention Hierarchy (Ancestors)

Prostaglandins E, SyntheticProstaglandins, SyntheticProstaglandinsEicosanoidsFatty Acids, UnsaturatedFatty AcidsLipidsAutacoidsInflammation MediatorsBiological Factors

Study Officials

  • Shi-Yann Cheng, M.D.

    China Medical University Beigang Hospital

    PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR

Study Design

Study Type
interventional
Phase
phase 1
Allocation
NON RANDOMIZED
Masking
NONE
Purpose
BASIC SCIENCE
Intervention Model
SINGLE GROUP
Sponsor Type
OTHER
Responsible Party
PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR
PI Title
Director of Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology

Study Record Dates

First Submitted

January 5, 2011

First Posted

January 6, 2011

Study Start

January 1, 2011

Primary Completion

December 1, 2014

Study Completion

December 1, 2014

Last Updated

January 28, 2016

Record last verified: 2016-01

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