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Etonogestrel

Generic Name
Etonogestrel
Brand Names
Eluryng, Enilloring, Implanon, Nexplanon, Nuvaring
Drug Type
Small Molecule
Chemical Formula
C22H28O2
CAS Number
54048-10-1
Unique Ingredient Identifier
304GTH6RNH
Background

Etonogestrel molecule is a 3-ketodesogestrel or 19-nortestosterone which is a synthetic biologically active metabolite of progestin desogestrel. The first product including etonogestrel was developed by the Merck subsidiary Organon and FDA approved in 2001.

Indication

Etonogestrel is administered in subdermal implants as long-acting reversible contraception. It is known to be effective in postpartum insertion including breastfeeding women.

Etonogestrel is part of the long-acting contraceptive implants that prevent pregnancy. The implant's effect can remain for 5 years.

Associated Therapies
Contraception, Contraceptive implant therapy

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Not Applicable
Recruiting
Conditions
HIV Infections
Contraception
Drug-drug Interaction
Interventions
Drug: NNRTI, PI, or INSTI-containing 1st or 2nd line ART regimens
Drug: Intramuscular depo-medroxyprogesterone acetate (IM DMPA)
First Posted Date
2021-09-16
Last Posted Date
2025-04-10
Lead Sponsor
University of Alabama at Birmingham
Target Recruit Count
700
Registration Number
NCT05044962
Locations
🇰🇪

Academic Model Providing Access to Healthcare (AMPATH) Moi Teaching And Referral Hospital (MTRH), Eldoret, Kenya

Impact of Contraceptives on Cervico-Vaginal Mucosa

Phase 4
Completed
Conditions
Contraceptive; Complications, Intrauterine
Mucosal Inflammation
Interventions
First Posted Date
2021-03-24
Last Posted Date
2023-08-25
Lead Sponsor
Eastern Virginia Medical School
Target Recruit Count
112
Registration Number
NCT04814927
Locations
🇺🇸

Eastern Virginia Medical School, Norfolk, Virginia, United States

🇰🇪

KEMRI, Thika, Central, Kenya

Evaluation of Pharmacokinetic Drug-drug Interactions Between Hormonal Contraceptives and Doravirine-containing ART Among Women Living With HIV in South Africa

Phase 4
Completed
Conditions
HIV Infections
Contraception
Drug-drug Interaction
Interventions
Device: Non-hormonal intrauterine device (IUD)
Drug: Intramuscular depo-medroxyprogesterone acetate (IM DMPA)
Drug: Sub-cutaneous medroxyprogesterone acetate (SC MPA)
First Posted Date
2020-12-17
Last Posted Date
2025-04-08
Lead Sponsor
University of Alabama at Birmingham
Target Recruit Count
110
Registration Number
NCT04669678
Locations
🇿🇦

Wits Reproductive Health and HIV Institute, Research Centre Clinical Research Site, Johannesburg, South Africa

Shoulder Contraceptive Implant Study

Phase 4
Completed
Conditions
Contraception
Interventions
First Posted Date
2020-07-09
Last Posted Date
2023-06-08
Lead Sponsor
University of Colorado, Denver
Target Recruit Count
5
Registration Number
NCT04463693
Locations
🇺🇸

University of Colorado Denver, Aurora, Colorado, United States

Nexplanon Use in Women Primarily Choosing a Combined Oral Contraceptive

Phase 4
Completed
Conditions
Contraception
Interventions
First Posted Date
2020-06-09
Last Posted Date
2024-05-22
Lead Sponsor
University of California, Davis
Target Recruit Count
120
Registration Number
NCT04423055
Locations
🇺🇸

University of California, Davis, Sacramento, California, United States

🇺🇸

University of Colorado, Denver, Colorado, United States

🇺🇸

University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States

Breastfeeding Etonogestrel Implant Study

Phase 4
Completed
Conditions
Contraception
Interventions
Device: Nexplanon
First Posted Date
2019-06-07
Last Posted Date
2024-10-26
Lead Sponsor
University of New Mexico
Target Recruit Count
150
Registration Number
NCT03978598
Locations
🇺🇸

University of Utah, Salt Lake City, Utah, United States

🇺🇸

University of New Mexico, Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States

Contraceptive Hormones, Immunity, and Microbiome Evaluation

Completed
Conditions
Hormonal Contraception
Interventions
First Posted Date
2018-09-06
Last Posted Date
2024-10-29
Lead Sponsor
Emory University
Target Recruit Count
155
Registration Number
NCT03660046
Locations
🇺🇸

Grady Health System, Atlanta, Georgia, United States

🇺🇸

The Emory Clinic, Bldg A., 2nd Floor, 1365 Clifton Road, NE, Atlanta, Georgia, United States

🇺🇸

Atlanta Women's Center, Atlanta, Georgia, United States

Antepartum Etonogestrel Contraceptive Implant Insertion at Term

Phase 1
Withdrawn
Conditions
Contraception
Interventions
First Posted Date
2018-09-04
Last Posted Date
2019-04-17
Lead Sponsor
University of Colorado, Denver
Registration Number
NCT03656289
Locations
🇺🇸

University of Colorado Denver, Aurora, Colorado, United States

Darunavir and Rilpivirine Interactions With Etonogestrel Contraceptive Implant

Phase 2
Conditions
HIV
Contraception
Interventions
First Posted Date
2018-07-17
Last Posted Date
2019-03-28
Lead Sponsor
Makerere University
Target Recruit Count
60
Registration Number
NCT03589040
Locations
🇺🇬

Infectious Diseases Institue, Kampala, Uganda

Immediate Versus Delayed Insertion of Implanon in Postpartum Adolescents

Phase 3
Completed
Conditions
Contraceptive Usage
Interventions
First Posted Date
2018-07-13
Last Posted Date
2018-10-04
Lead Sponsor
Medical University of South Carolina
Target Recruit Count
81
Registration Number
NCT03585504
Locations
🇺🇸

Medical University of South Carolina, Charleston, South Carolina, United States

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