MedPath

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

Immediate vs. Delayed Postpartum Etonogestrel Implant

Phase 4
Completed
Conditions
Continuation Rate of Contraceptive Implant
Interventions
First Posted Date
2013-01-14
Last Posted Date
2017-02-28
Lead Sponsor
Duke University
Target Recruit Count
60
Registration Number
NCT01767285
Locations
🇺🇸

Duke University Medical Center, Durham, North Carolina, United States

A Dose-Finding Study to Evaluate Ovarian Function and Vaginal Bleeding in Next Generation Rings (P06109/MK-8175A/MK-8342B-012)

First Posted Date
2012-10-18
Last Posted Date
2024-05-28
Lead Sponsor
Organon and Co
Target Recruit Count
666
Registration Number
NCT01709318

Effect of the Etonogestrel 0.12mg/Ethinyl Estradiol 0.015mg Vaginal Ring on Vaginal Innate and Inflammatory Biomarkers

Phase 4
Conditions
Vaginosis, Bacterial
Interventions
First Posted Date
2011-10-07
Last Posted Date
2012-04-24
Lead Sponsor
Eastern Virginia Medical School
Target Recruit Count
30
Registration Number
NCT01448291
Locations
🇺🇸

Clinical Research Center at Eastern Virginia Medical School, Norfolk, Virginia, United States

Is Cerazette Use Before Nexplanon Insertion Predictive for Bleeding Pattern?

First Posted Date
2011-09-22
Last Posted Date
2011-09-22
Lead Sponsor
VL-Medi Oy
Target Recruit Count
90
Registration Number
NCT01438736
Locations
🇫🇮

VL Medi Oy, Helsinki, Finland

Same-day Long-acting Reversible Contraception for Medication Abortion

Completed
Conditions
Abortion; Induced
Interventions
First Posted Date
2011-05-20
Last Posted Date
2017-04-07
Lead Sponsor
Boston University
Target Recruit Count
40
Registration Number
NCT01356927
Locations
🇺🇸

Boston University Medical Center, Boston, Massachusetts, United States

Long-Acting Reversible Contraception

Phase 4
Completed
Conditions
Contraception
Interventions
Drug: oral contraceptives
Drug: ParaGard®
First Posted Date
2011-02-18
Last Posted Date
2018-02-28
Lead Sponsor
FHI 360
Target Recruit Count
916
Registration Number
NCT01299116
Locations
🇺🇸

Planned Parenthood Central North Carolina, Chapel Hill, North Carolina, United States

Acceptability of Long-term Progestin-only Contraception in Europe

First Posted Date
2009-07-02
Last Posted Date
2013-12-24
Lead Sponsor
Bayer
Target Recruit Count
436
Registration Number
NCT00931827

Early Versus Standard Postpartum Insertion of the Etonogestrel Contraceptive Implant

Phase 4
Completed
Conditions
Complications; Contraceptive
Female Lactation
Interventions
First Posted Date
2009-02-19
Last Posted Date
2016-04-18
Lead Sponsor
University of Utah
Target Recruit Count
69
Registration Number
NCT00847587
Locations
🇺🇸

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

Safety of the Etonogestrel-releasing Implant During the Puerperium of Healthy Women

Not Applicable
Completed
Conditions
Breastfeeding
Contraception
Interventions
First Posted Date
2009-01-26
Last Posted Date
2017-05-15
Lead Sponsor
University of Sao Paulo
Target Recruit Count
40
Registration Number
NCT00828542
Locations
🇧🇷

University of Sao Paulo, Ribeirao Preto, Sao Paulo, Brazil

© Copyright 2025. All Rights Reserved by MedPath