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Study Evaluating the Bioequivalence of Levonorgestrel/Ethinyl Estradiol Combinations in Cycling Women

Phase 1
Withdrawn
Conditions
Contraception
Registration Number
NCT00447863
Lead Sponsor
Wyeth is now a wholly owned subsidiary of Pfizer
Brief Summary

Levonorgestrel/ethinyl estradiol (LNG/EE) is an investigational drug that is being developed as an oral contraceptive (birth control pill). The purpose of this trial is to compare different preparations of LNG/EE by assessing the way they are absorbed into the blood.

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
WITHDRAWN
Sex
Female
Target Recruitment
Not specified
Inclusion Criteria
  • Women aged 18 to 35 years.
  • Healthy as determined by the investigator on the basis of medical history and screening evaluations.
  • Must have a history of normal menstrual cycles (24 to 34 days) for the 3-month period preceding entry into the study.
Exclusion Criteria
  • Any surgical or medical condition that may interfere with the absorption, distribution, metabolism, or excretion of the test article.
  • Presence, history, or family history of thrombophlebitis, thrombosis, or thromboembolitic disorders, deep vein thrombosis, pulmonary embolism, or known coagulopathy.
  • Bethesda system report of low-grade squamous intraepithelial lesion or greater for a cervical cytologic smear obtained within the last 3 months.

Study & Design

Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Study Design
CROSSOVER
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
To assess the bioequivalence of 2 batches of LNG/EE tablets with different dissolution characteristics
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
To obtain additional safety and tolerability data concerning LNG/EE in healthy, cycling women
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