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Clinical Trials/NCT02049164
NCT02049164TerminatedPhase 2

A Randomized, Double-blind, Placebo-controlled, Forced Titration, Dose-ranging Study of AR08 in the Treatment of Vasomotor Symptoms (VMS) in Menopausal Females: A Proof-of-Concept Study

Arbor Pharmaceuticals, Inc.15 sites in 1 country32 target enrollmentStarted: January 2014Last updated:
Conditions
Interventions
Drugs

Trial Snapshot

Phase
Phase 2
Status
Terminated
Enrollment
32
Locations
15
Primary Endpoint
Mean change from Baseline in the frequency and severity of moderate to severe hot flashes

Study Overview

Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is to determine the effective dose or dose range of AR08 in the treatment of VMS in menopausal females.

Study Design

Study Type
Interventional
Allocation
Randomized
Intervention Model
Parallel
Primary Purpose
Treatment
Masking
Quadruple (Participant, Care Provider, Investigator, Outcomes Assessor)

Eligibility Criteria

Ages
41 Years to — (Adult, Older Adult)
Sex
Female
Accepts Healthy Volunteers
No

Inclusion Criteria

  • Generally healthy female > 40 years of age with a body mass index (BMI) ≤ 40;
  • Has undergone menopause defined as any of the following:
  • At least 12 months of spontaneous amenorrhea; or At least 6 months of spontaneous amenorrhea with serum follicle-stimulating hormone (FSH) levels > 40 mIU/mL; or At least 6 weeks postsurgical bilateral oophorectomy (with or without hysterectomy);
  • Experience a minimum of 7 moderate to severe hot flushes per day or 50 moderate to severe hot flushes per week

Exclusion Criteria

  • Resting systolic blood pressure (SBP) <110 mmHg, resting diastolic blood pressure (DBP) <50 mm Hg, or a resting heart rate (HR) <60 beats per minute while awake;
  • Subjects with pre-existing orthostatic hypotension at Screening;
  • Use of oral estrogen-, progestin-, androgen-, or selective estrogen receptor modifier (SERM) -containing drug products within 8 weeks prior to Screening; use of transdermal hormone products within 8 weeks prior to Screening; use of vaginal hormone products (rings, creams, gels) within 4 weeks prior to Screening; use of intrauterine progestins within 8 weeks prior to Screening; use of progestin implants or estrogen injectables within 3 months prior to Screening; use of estrogen pellet or progestin injectables within 6 months prior to Screening;
  • History of daily usage (at least 28 days/month) of either of the following during the month prior to initiation of Screening: Antihypertensives or Prophylactic antimigraine medications

Arms & Interventions

AR08 0.5 mg/day

Experimental

AR08 QD oral dosing for 14 weeks

Intervention: AR08 (Drug)

AR08 1.0 mg/day

Experimental

AR08 QD oral dosing for 14 weeks

Intervention: AR08 (Drug)

AR08 2.0 mg/day

Experimental

AR08 QD oral dosing for 14 weeks

Intervention: AR08 (Drug)

Placebo

Placebo Comparator

Placebo QD oral dosing for 14 weeks

Intervention: Placebo (Drug)

Outcomes

Primary Outcomes

Mean change from Baseline in the frequency and severity of moderate to severe hot flashes

Time Frame: Weeks 4 and 12

Secondary Outcomes

  • Patient Global Impression - Improvement (PGI-I)(Weeks 4, 8, and 12)

Investigators

Sponsor Class
Industry
Responsible Party
Sponsor

Study Sites (15)

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