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A Korean Post-Marketing Surveillance Study On Pergoveris® (Follitropin Alfa + Lutropin Alfa)

Completed
Conditions
Infertility
Registration Number
NCT01416987
Lead Sponsor
Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany
Brief Summary

This prospective study collected safety information from more than 600 participants treated with Pergoveris®.

During the Post-Marketing Surveillance (PMS) period, data about the participant's background, participant's medical history, Pergoveris® indication, prior infertility medication, Pergoveris® treatment status, concomitant drugs, all adverse events (regardless of the causal relationship to Pergoveris®) and efficacy (follicular growth and clinical pregnancy) were collected for study purposes.The post marketing surveillance was based on all cases treated with Pergoveris®.

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
COMPLETED
Sex
Female
Target Recruitment
600
Inclusion Criteria
  • Participants, who were eligible for Pergoveris® treatment according to the indication in the national label of Pergoveris®. The national label approved by Korea Food & Drug Administration is "Pergoveris® in association with a follicle stimulating hormone(FSH) preparation was recommended for the stimulation of follicular development in women with severe Luteinizing Hormone (LH) and FSH deficiency. In clinical trials these participants were defined by an endogenous serum LH level less than (<)1.2 International units per liter IU/L"
Exclusion Criteria
  • According to national label

Study & Design

Study Type
OBSERVATIONAL
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Number of Participants With Adverse Event (AE) and Adverse Drug Reaction (ADR)2463 days

Adverse Event (AE) was defined as any untoward medical occurrence in a participant administered a pharmaceutical product and which does not necessarily have to have a causal relationship with this treatment. Adverse events included both Serious AEs and non-serious AEs. A serious adverse event (SAE) was an AE that resulted in any of the following outcomes: death; life threatening; persistent/significant disability/incapacity; initial or prolonged inpatient hospitalization; congenital anomaly/birth defect or was otherwise considered medically important. Adverse Drug Reactions (ADR) was defined as an adverse event for which a causal relationship between the product and the occurrence was suspected, that was judged possible or probable by the reporting physician.

Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Number of Participants With at Least One Follicle of More Than 17 Millimeter (mm) of Mean Diameter on Ultrasonography2463 days

Number of participants with one follicle of more than 17mm of mean diameter on ultrasonography were reported.

Number of Participants With Clinical Pregnancy as Per Safety Analysis Set2463 days

The clinical pregnancy was defined as a positive serum in urine HCG test or as the presence of gestational sac or yolk sac by an ultrasonography confirmation.

Number of Participants With Clinical Pregnancy as Per Effectiveness Analysis Set2463 days

The clinical pregnancy was defined as a positive serum in urine HCG test or as the presence of gestational sac or yolk sac by an ultrasonography confirmation.

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Research site

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Seoul, Korea, Republic of

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