Study Stopped
The investigators were not able to recruit elegible patients and decided to halt the trial.
Specific Supplementation in Counteracting the Adverse Effects of Oral Contraceptives
1 other identifier
interventional
N/A
1 country
1
Brief Summary
Prospective, controlled study. Administration of a specifically formulated supplement to women prescribed oral contraceptives. Evaluation of: a) reduction of adverse effects of the treatment; b) improvement of patients' quality of life.
Trial Health
Trial Health Score
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Started Jan 2018
1 active site
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Trial Relationships
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Study Timeline
Key milestones and dates
Study Start
First participant enrolled
January 8, 2018
CompletedPrimary Completion
Last participant's last visit for primary outcome
December 21, 2018
CompletedStudy Completion
Last participant's last visit for all outcomes
December 21, 2018
CompletedFirst Submitted
Initial submission to the registry
April 3, 2019
CompletedFirst Posted
Study publicly available on registry
July 17, 2025
CompletedJuly 17, 2025
April 1, 2019
12 months
April 3, 2019
July 8, 2025
Conditions
Outcome Measures
Primary Outcomes (2)
cellulite
patients' self-assessed evaluation through a questionnaire
Change from baseline cellulite status at 3 months
water retention
Bioelectrical impedance analysis (BIA)
Change from baseline extracellular body water content at 3 months
Secondary Outcomes (1)
mood
Change from baseline mood at 3 months
Study Arms (2)
Control group
ACTIVE COMPARATORPatients prescribed estroprogestinic oral contraceptive
Study group
EXPERIMENTALPatients prescribed estroprogestinic oral contraceptive were treatedwith Zyxelle supplement
Interventions
Patients in the study group receive Zyxelle dietary supplement along with the oral contraceptive
Patients in the study group receive daily dose of estroprogestinic oral contraceptive
Eligibility Criteria
You may qualify if:
- Body Mass Index: 18-30 Kg/m2;
- Prescription for COC treatment
You may not qualify if:
- diabetes;
- previous or existing breast pathologies;
- hypertension;
- obesity;
- smoking habits;
- cardiovascular disorders
Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.
Sponsors & Collaborators
Study Sites (1)
Studio Medico Anteo
Terni, TR, 05100, Italy
MeSH Terms
Interventions
Intervention Hierarchy (Ancestors)
Study Design
- Study Type
- interventional
- Phase
- not applicable
- Allocation
- RANDOMIZED
- Masking
- NONE
- Purpose
- SUPPORTIVE CARE
- Intervention Model
- PARALLEL
- Sponsor Type
- INDUSTRY
- Responsible Party
- SPONSOR
Study Record Dates
First Submitted
April 3, 2019
First Posted
July 17, 2025
Study Start
January 8, 2018
Primary Completion
December 21, 2018
Study Completion
December 21, 2018
Last Updated
July 17, 2025
Record last verified: 2019-04
Data Sharing
- IPD Sharing
- Will not share