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Comparison of Two Vaginal Tablets, Produced at Different Sites, in Postmenopausal Women With Atrophic Vaginitis

Phase 1
Completed
Conditions
Menopause
Postmenopausal Vaginal Atrophy
Interventions
Drug: estradiol, 25 mcg
Registration Number
NCT01085877
Lead Sponsor
Novo Nordisk A/S
Brief Summary

This trial is conducted in Europe. The aim of this trial is to compare the absorption of estradiol after a single dose of two 25 mcg estradiol vaginal tablets, produced at two different production sites, in postmenopausal women with atrophic vaginitis.

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
COMPLETED
Sex
Female
Target Recruitment
70
Inclusion Criteria
  • Subjects who are able to use the German language, spoken and written
  • Postmenopausal women: 5 years or more after last menstruation; or both ovaries surgically removed 2 years or more prior to trial start
  • Availability of a normal mammogram within 1 year prior to trial start
  • Good general health
  • No significant illnesses that could interfere with the subject's participation in the trial, based on the judgment of the physician
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Exclusion Criteria
  • Known or suspected allergy to estradiol or related products
  • Known, suspected or past history of breast cancer
  • Abnormal genital bleeding
  • Previous oestrogen and/or progestin hormone replacement therapy
  • Use of any type of vaginal or vulvar preparations, e.g. pessaries, contraceptive sponges, douches, vaginal moisturizers, or other non-oestrogenic medications including K-Y jelly etc., 1 month prior to first planned drug administration
  • Hot flushes which require systemic hormone replacement treatment
  • Known insulin dependent or non-insulin dependent diabetes mellitus
  • Systolic blood pressure (BP) of more than 160 mm Hg and/or diastolic BP or more than 100 mm Hg, currently treated or untreated
  • Active deep venous thrombosis or thromboembolic disorders or a history of these conditions
  • Active arterial thrombosis or a documented history of this condition
  • Known or suspected liver and/or kidney impairment based on medical history, physical examination, and/or laboratory results
  • Known HIV infection based on laboratory result
  • Porphyria
  • Body Mass Index (BMI) above 30.0 kg/m2
  • Cervical smear presenting PAP of more than class II
  • Known or suspected vaginal infection requiring further treatment
  • Known alcohol or drug abuse, heavy smoking (more than 20 cigarettes a day)
  • Currently using steroid hormones (except topical or inhalation glucocorticoid preparations) and drugs known to significantly influence oestrogen metabolism such as barbiturates, phenytoin, rifampicin, carbamazepine
  • Subject who has participated in any other trial involving other investigational products within the last 30 days prior to the first planned drug administration
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Study & Design

Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Study Design
CROSSOVER
Arm && Interventions
GroupInterventionDescription
Trial part 1estradiol, 25 mcg-
Trial part 2estradiol, 25 mcg-
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Area under the curve (AUC(0-t)), maximal concentration (Cmax) of estradiol after baseline correctionfrom dosing to day 4
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Number of adverse events and local tolerabilityfrom dosing to day 4
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