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US Ovulation Inhibition Study in Obese Women

Phase 2
Completed
Conditions
Contraception
Interventions
Drug: Ethinylestradiol/Gestodene (BAY86-5016)
Registration Number
NCT00873483
Lead Sponsor
Bayer
Brief Summary

Birth Control Patch Study

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
COMPLETED
Sex
Female
Target Recruitment
173
Inclusion Criteria
  • Female subject requesting contraception
  • Age: 18 - 35 years (inclusive); smokers must not be older than 30 years at the time of informed consent
  • Normal cervical smear not requiring further follow-up (a cervical smear has to be taken at screening visit or a normal result has to be documented within the previous 6 months)
  • History of regular cyclic menstrual periods
  • Willingness to use non-hormonal methods of contraception during the entire study.
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Exclusion Criteria
  • Pregnancy or lactation (less than 3 menstrual cycles since delivery, abortion, or lactation before start of treatment)
  • Hypersensitivity to any ingredient of the study drug
  • Significant skin reaction to transdermal preparations or sensitivity to surgical/medical tape
  • Any diseases or conditions that can compromise the function of the body systems and could result in altered absorption, excessive accumulation, impaired metabolism, or altered excretion of the study drug (e.g., known skin disease with suspected alteration of dermal absorption or poor adherence of the patch such as psoriasis)
  • Any disease or condition that may worsen under hormonal treatment.
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Study & Design

Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Study Design
SINGLE_GROUP
Arm && Interventions
GroupInterventionDescription
Arm 1Ethinylestradiol/Gestodene (BAY86-5016)-
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Determination of Hoogland ScoresTreatment Cycles 2 & 3
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Laboratory values for E2, progesterone, FSH and LHPretreatment & regularly during Treatment Cycles 1, 2, 3
Follicle sizePretreatment & regularly during Treatment Cycles 1, 2, 3
Endometrial thicknessPretreatment & regularly during Treatment Cycles 1, 2, 3
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