NCT02766725

Brief Summary

The aim of this study was to develop and characterize in situ thermosensitive gels for the vaginal administration of sildenafil as a potential treatment of the endometrial thinning that occurs as a result of the use of clomiphene citrate in induction of ovulation in women with World Health Organization type II EU gonadotrophic anovulation.

Trial Health

100
On Track

Trial Health Score

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Enrollment
90

participants targeted

Target at P50-P75 for phase_2

Timeline
Completed

Started Jan 2015

Shorter than P25 for phase_2

Status
completed

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Trial Relationships

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Study Timeline

Key milestones and dates

Study Start

First participant enrolled

January 1, 2015

Completed
10 months until next milestone

Primary Completion

Last participant's last visit for primary outcome

November 1, 2015

Completed
1 month until next milestone

Study Completion

Last participant's last visit for all outcomes

December 1, 2015

Completed
5 months until next milestone

First Submitted

Initial submission to the registry

May 6, 2016

Completed
4 days until next milestone

First Posted

Study publicly available on registry

May 10, 2016

Completed
Last Updated

August 18, 2020

Status Verified

August 1, 2020

Enrollment Period

10 months

First QC Date

May 6, 2016

Last Update Submit

August 14, 2020

Conditions

Outcome Measures

Primary Outcomes (1)

  • The change of Doppler resistance index after the treatment

    10 days

Study Arms (3)

preparation F12 sildenafil in-situ gel group

EXPERIMENTAL

women received clomiphene citrate 150 mg/d in three divided doses 50 mg each starting from day 2 of menstruation for 5 days + preparation F12 sildenafil gel vaginally from day 5 to day 12 of menstrual cycle twice daily by a specific applicator (25 mg) per dose

Drug: preparation F12 sildenafil in situ gel

preparation F2 sildenafil in-situ gel group

ACTIVE COMPARATOR

women received clomiphene citrate 150 mg/d in three divided doses 50 mg each starting from day 2 of menstruation for 5 days + preparation F2 sildenafil gel vaginally from day 5 to day 12 of menstrual cycle twice daily by a specific applicator (25 mg) per dose

Drug: preparation F2 sildenafil in situ gel

placebo gel group

PLACEBO COMPARATOR

women received clomiphene citrate 150 mg/d in three divided doses 50 mg each starting from day 2 of menstruation for 5 days + placebo gel vaginally from day 5 to day 12 of menstrual cycle twice daily by a specific applicator

Drug: placebo gel

Interventions

in situ vaginal gel

preparation F12 sildenafil in-situ gel group

in situ vaginal gel

preparation F2 sildenafil in-situ gel group

vaginal gel

placebo gel group

Eligibility Criteria

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

You may qualify if:

  • women with polycystic ovaries

You may not qualify if:

  • women with other causes of infertility

Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.

Sponsors & Collaborators

Related Publications (1)

  • Soliman GM, Fetih G, Abbas AM. Thermosensitive bioadhesive gels for the vaginal delivery of sildenafil citrate: in vitro characterization and clinical evaluation in women using clomiphene citrate for induction of ovulation. Drug Dev Ind Pharm. 2017 Mar;43(3):399-408. doi: 10.1080/03639045.2016.1254239. Epub 2016 Nov 14.

MeSH Terms

Conditions

Infertility

Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)

Genital DiseasesUrogenital Diseases

Study Design

Study Type
interventional
Phase
phase 2
Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Masking
TRIPLE
Who Masked
PARTICIPANT, CARE PROVIDER, INVESTIGATOR
Purpose
TREATMENT
Intervention Model
PARALLEL
Sponsor Type
OTHER
Responsible Party
PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR
PI Title
Dr

Study Record Dates

First Submitted

May 6, 2016

First Posted

May 10, 2016

Study Start

January 1, 2015

Primary Completion

November 1, 2015

Study Completion

December 1, 2015

Last Updated

August 18, 2020

Record last verified: 2020-08

Data Sharing

IPD Sharing
Will not share