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Norelgestromin

Generic Name
Norelgestromin
Brand Names
Evra, Xulane, Zafemy
Drug Type
Small Molecule
Chemical Formula
C21H29NO2
CAS Number
53016-31-2
Unique Ingredient Identifier
R0TAY3X631
Background

Norelgestromin is a drug used in contraception. Norelgestromin is the active progestin responsible for the progestational activity that occurs in women after application of ORTHO EVRA patch.

Indication

Norelgestromin is used for contraception and menopausal hormonal therapy. Norelgestromin may potentially be used in breast cancer treatment due to its inhibitory effect on estrone sulfatase . They convert sulfated steroid precursors to estrogen during pregnancy.

Associated Conditions
Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome (PCOS)
Associated Therapies
Transdermal contraception therapy

A Study of New Transdermal Contraceptive Patch at End of Shelf Life and Currently Marketed EVRA at the Beginning of Shelf Life in Healthy Women

Phase 1
Completed
Conditions
Healthy
Interventions
Drug: High molecular weight polyisobutylene (HMW PIB) patch (NGMN+EE) (Treatment B) (Test)
First Posted Date
2019-07-12
Last Posted Date
2025-04-27
Lead Sponsor
Janssen Research & Development, LLC
Target Recruit Count
68
Registration Number
NCT04017195
Locations
🇩🇪

Charite - Universitaetsmedizin Berlin (CCM), Berlin, Germany

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SGS Belgium NV, Antwerpen, Belgium

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PRA Health Sciences Onderzoekscentrum Groningen, locatie Martini, Groningen, Netherlands

A Study to Evaluate Bioequivalence and Adhesion of a Transdermal Contraceptive Patch Manufactured With Newly Sourced Adhesive Components and Currently Marketed EVRA in Healthy Adult Women

Phase 4
Completed
Conditions
Healthy
Interventions
Drug: HMW PIB patch (NGMN+EE) (Treatment B) (Test)
First Posted Date
2017-09-06
Last Posted Date
2025-02-03
Lead Sponsor
Janssen Research & Development, LLC
Target Recruit Count
70
Registration Number
NCT03274297
Locations
🇧🇪

Clinical Pharmacology Unit, Merksem, Belgium

Oral Versus Patch Hormonal Contraceptive Effects on Metabolism, Clotting, Inflammatory Factors and Vascular Reactivity

Phase 2
Conditions
Contraception
Interventions
Drug: Ortho-Cyclen (R)
Drug: extended use of Ortho Evra (R)
First Posted Date
2007-02-26
Last Posted Date
2011-02-14
Lead Sponsor
University of Washington
Target Recruit Count
36
Registration Number
NCT00439972
Locations
🇺🇸

University of Washington, Northwest Lipid Research Clinic, Seattle, Washington, United States

Evaluation of Women's Experience With EVRA (Norelgestromin + Ethinyl Estradiol) Transdermal Contraceptive Patch Compared With Previous Methods of Contraception.

Phase 4
Completed
Conditions
Contraception
Female Contraception
First Posted Date
2005-12-05
Last Posted Date
2010-11-16
Lead Sponsor
Janssen Pharmaceutica N.V., Belgium
Target Recruit Count
778
Registration Number
NCT00261482

A Study to Evaluate the Hormone Exposure From Multiple Commercial Lots of ORTHO EVRA (a Transdermal Contraceptive Patch)

Phase 1
Completed
Conditions
Contraception
Female Contraception
Interventions
First Posted Date
2005-11-24
Last Posted Date
2012-12-12
Lead Sponsor
Johnson & Johnson Pharmaceutical Research & Development, L.L.C.
Target Recruit Count
53
Registration Number
NCT00258076

A Comparative Pharmacokinetic Study of ORTHO EVRA (a Transdermal Contraceptive Patch) and CILEST (an Oral Contraceptive) in Healthy Female Volunteers

Phase 1
Completed
Conditions
Contraception
Female Contraception
First Posted Date
2005-11-17
Last Posted Date
2011-06-08
Lead Sponsor
Johnson & Johnson Pharmaceutical Research & Development, L.L.C.
Target Recruit Count
34
Registration Number
NCT00254865

A Study of Efficacy and Safety With the Transdermal Contraceptive System.

Phase 3
Completed
Conditions
Contraception
Female Contraception
First Posted Date
2005-10-12
Last Posted Date
2010-11-17
Lead Sponsor
Johnson & Johnson Pharmaceutical Research & Development, L.L.C.
Target Recruit Count
1751
Registration Number
NCT00236769

A Study of Efficacy and Safety With the Transdermal Contraceptive System Versus Mercilon.

Phase 3
Completed
Conditions
Contraception
First Posted Date
2005-10-12
Last Posted Date
2011-06-08
Lead Sponsor
Johnson & Johnson Pharmaceutical Research & Development, L.L.C.
Target Recruit Count
1517
Registration Number
NCT00236782

A Study of Efficacy and Safety With the Transdermal Contraceptive System Versus Triphasil.

Phase 3
Completed
Conditions
Contraception
Female Contraception
First Posted Date
2005-10-12
Last Posted Date
2011-06-08
Lead Sponsor
Johnson & Johnson Pharmaceutical Research & Development, L.L.C.
Target Recruit Count
1494
Registration Number
NCT00236795
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