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Thermosensitive Gels for the Vaginal Delivery of Sildenafil Citrate (ss)

Primary Purpose

Infertility

Status
Completed
Phase
Phase 2
Locations
Study Type
Interventional
Intervention
preparation F12 sildenafil in situ gel
preparation F2 sildenafil in situ gel
placebo gel
Sponsored by
Assiut University
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Eligibility
Locations
Arms
Outcomes
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About this trial

This is an interventional treatment trial for Infertility

Eligibility Criteria

20 Years - 40 Years (Adult)FemaleDoes not accept healthy volunteers

Inclusion Criteria:

  • women with polycystic ovaries

Exclusion Criteria:

  • women with other causes of infertility

Sites / Locations

    Arms of the Study

    Arm 1

    Arm 2

    Arm 3

    Arm Type

    Experimental

    Active Comparator

    Placebo Comparator

    Arm Label

    preparation F12 sildenafil in-situ gel group

    preparation F2 sildenafil in-situ gel group

    placebo gel group

    Arm Description

    women received clomiphene citrate 150 mg/d in three divided doses 50 mg each starting from day 2 of menstruation for 5 days + preparation F12 sildenafil gel vaginally from day 5 to day 12 of menstrual cycle twice daily by a specific applicator (25 mg) per dose

    women received clomiphene citrate 150 mg/d in three divided doses 50 mg each starting from day 2 of menstruation for 5 days + preparation F2 sildenafil gel vaginally from day 5 to day 12 of menstrual cycle twice daily by a specific applicator (25 mg) per dose

    women received clomiphene citrate 150 mg/d in three divided doses 50 mg each starting from day 2 of menstruation for 5 days + placebo gel vaginally from day 5 to day 12 of menstrual cycle twice daily by a specific applicator

    Outcomes

    Primary Outcome Measures

    The change of Doppler resistance index after the treatment

    Secondary Outcome Measures

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    First Posted
    May 6, 2016
    Last Updated
    August 14, 2020
    Sponsor
    Assiut University
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    1. Study Identification

    Unique Protocol Identification Number
    NCT02766725
    Brief Title
    Thermosensitive Gels for the Vaginal Delivery of Sildenafil Citrate
    Acronym
    ss
    Official Title
    Development and Clinical Evaluation of Thermosensitive Gels for the Vaginal Delivery of Sildenafil Citrate on the Endometrium of Women Use Clomiphene Citrate for Induction of Ovulation
    Study Type
    Interventional

    2. Study Status

    Record Verification Date
    August 2020
    Overall Recruitment Status
    Completed
    Study Start Date
    January 2015 (undefined)
    Primary Completion Date
    November 2015 (Actual)
    Study Completion Date
    December 2015 (Actual)

    3. Sponsor/Collaborators

    Responsible Party, by Official Title
    Principal Investigator
    Name of the Sponsor
    Assiut University

    4. Oversight

    Studies a U.S. FDA-regulated Drug Product
    No
    Studies a U.S. FDA-regulated Device Product
    No
    Data Monitoring Committee
    No

    5. Study Description

    Brief Summary
    The aim of this study was to develop and characterize in situ thermosensitive gels for the vaginal administration of sildenafil as a potential treatment of the endometrial thinning that occurs as a result of the use of clomiphene citrate in induction of ovulation in women with World Health Organization type II EU gonadotrophic anovulation.

    6. Conditions and Keywords

    Primary Disease or Condition Being Studied in the Trial, or the Focus of the Study
    Infertility

    7. Study Design

    Primary Purpose
    Treatment
    Study Phase
    Phase 2, Phase 3
    Interventional Study Model
    Parallel Assignment
    Masking
    ParticipantCare ProviderInvestigator
    Allocation
    Randomized
    Enrollment
    90 (Actual)

    8. Arms, Groups, and Interventions

    Arm Title
    preparation F12 sildenafil in-situ gel group
    Arm Type
    Experimental
    Arm Description
    women received clomiphene citrate 150 mg/d in three divided doses 50 mg each starting from day 2 of menstruation for 5 days + preparation F12 sildenafil gel vaginally from day 5 to day 12 of menstrual cycle twice daily by a specific applicator (25 mg) per dose
    Arm Title
    preparation F2 sildenafil in-situ gel group
    Arm Type
    Active Comparator
    Arm Description
    women received clomiphene citrate 150 mg/d in three divided doses 50 mg each starting from day 2 of menstruation for 5 days + preparation F2 sildenafil gel vaginally from day 5 to day 12 of menstrual cycle twice daily by a specific applicator (25 mg) per dose
    Arm Title
    placebo gel group
    Arm Type
    Placebo Comparator
    Arm Description
    women received clomiphene citrate 150 mg/d in three divided doses 50 mg each starting from day 2 of menstruation for 5 days + placebo gel vaginally from day 5 to day 12 of menstrual cycle twice daily by a specific applicator
    Intervention Type
    Drug
    Intervention Name(s)
    preparation F12 sildenafil in situ gel
    Intervention Description
    in situ vaginal gel
    Intervention Type
    Drug
    Intervention Name(s)
    preparation F2 sildenafil in situ gel
    Intervention Description
    in situ vaginal gel
    Intervention Type
    Drug
    Intervention Name(s)
    placebo gel
    Intervention Description
    vaginal gel
    Primary Outcome Measure Information:
    Title
    The change of Doppler resistance index after the treatment
    Time Frame
    10 days

    10. Eligibility

    Sex
    Female
    Minimum Age & Unit of Time
    20 Years
    Maximum Age & Unit of Time
    40 Years
    Accepts Healthy Volunteers
    No
    Eligibility Criteria
    Inclusion Criteria: women with polycystic ovaries Exclusion Criteria: women with other causes of infertility

    12. IPD Sharing Statement

    Plan to Share IPD
    No
    Citations:
    PubMed Identifier
    27783532
    Citation
    Soliman GM, Fetih G, Abbas AM. Thermosensitive bioadhesive gels for the vaginal delivery of sildenafil citrate: in vitro characterization and clinical evaluation in women using clomiphene citrate for induction of ovulation. Drug Dev Ind Pharm. 2017 Mar;43(3):399-408. doi: 10.1080/03639045.2016.1254239. Epub 2016 Nov 14.
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