Comparison of effectiveness and safety of vaginally used Dequalinium Chloride with orally taken Metronidazole in the treatment of bacterial vaginosis

Phase 1

• Conditions: Bacterial vaginosis; MedDRA version: 20.1Level: PTClassification code 10004055Term: Bacterial vaginosisSystem Organ Class: 10021881 - Infections and infestations; Therapeutic area: Diseases [C] - Bacterial Infections and Mycoses [C01]

• Registration Number: EUCTR2020-002489-15-SK
• Lead Sponsor: Medinova AG

Brief Summary

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Detailed Description

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Study Timeline

• Results First Posted: 1900-01-01
• Study Start: 2020-12-28
• Last Update Posted: 16 May 2022

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Authorised-recruitment may be ongoing or finished
• Sex: Female
• Target Recruitment: 236

Inclusion Criteria

1. Premenopausal woman =18 years
2. Diagnosis of bacterial vaginosis (all 4 Amsel criteria positive, i.e. 1) greyish white thin discharge, 2) KOH test or ‘fishy’ smell, 3) microscopic presence of > 20% clue cells, 4) vaginal pH > 4.5)
3. Signed Written Informed Consent to participate in this study
Are the trial subjects under 18? no
Number of subjects for this age range:
F.1.2 Adults (18-64 years) yes
F.1.2.1 Number of subjects for this age range 236
F.1.3 Elderly (>=65 years) no
F.1.3.1 Number of subjects for this age range

Exclusion Criteria

1. Pregnancy and/or lactation based on urine Pregnancy test (women with childbearing potential should use any contraception excluding vaginal methods like vaginal ring, etc.)
2. Uterine bleeding (including menstruation) or vaginal bleeding of unknown origin
3. Ulcerations/erosions of vaginal mucosa or cervix uteri
4. Patients with clinical symptoms and findings of Candida vulvovaginitis and/or Aerobic vaginitis
5. Clinically manifest or suspicion of STIs (Neisseria gonorrhoeae, Chlamydia trachomatis, or Trichomonas vaginalis) based on signs, symptoms, and anamnesis
6. Use of any antimicrobial treatment (local or systemic) 14 days before entry the study
7. Use of any vaginal medication or vaginal douching 7 days before entry the study
8. Unwillingness to refrain from alcohol consumption during treatment, and 48 hours after treatment
9. Severe systemic diseases (HIV, cancer, tuberculosis, autoimmune diseases, diabetes mellitus, severe psychiatric conditions, etc.), including diseases treated with immunosuppressive therapies, systemic corticosteroids, or warfarin
10. Known or suspected hypersensitivity to one of the study medications, inclusive of their excipients
11. Inability to follow the procedures of the study, e.g. due to language problems, psychological disorders, dementia, etc. of the participant (including inability to fill-in electronic patient diary)
12. Participation of patient in another investigational drug study concomitantly or within 30 days prior to entry in the study
13. Patient is relative of, or staff directly reporting to, the investigator

Study & Design

• Study Type: Interventional clinical trial of medicinal product
• Study Design: Not specified