Study Evaluating Combination of Levonorgestrel and Ethinyl Estradiol in Pre-Menstrual Dysphoric Disorder

This study has been completed.

First Received: September 13, 2005 Last Updated: December 18, 2007 History of Changes

Sponsored by:	Wyeth
Information provided by:	Wyeth
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier:	NCT00195559

Purpose

The purpose of this study is to determine whether Levonorgestrel/Ethinyl Estradiol (LNG/EE) is effective in treating the symptoms of severe Premenstrual Dysphoric Disorder.

Condition	Intervention	Phase
Premenstrual Syndrome Menstruation Disturbances	Drug: Levonorgestrel/Ethinyl Estradiol	Phase III

Study Type:	Interventional
Study Design:	Prevention, Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo Control, Parallel Assignment, Efficacy Study
Official Title:	A Multicenter, Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled Study of a Combination of Levonorgestrel and Ethinyl Estradiol in a Continuous Daily Regimen in Subjects With Premenstrual Dysphoric Disorder

Resource links provided by NLM:

MedlinePlus related topics: Menstruation Premenstrual Syndrome

Drug Information available for: Estradiol Estradiol 3-benzoate Ethinyl estradiol Polyestradiol phosphate Depogen Estradiol dipropionate Estradiol cypionate Levonorgestrel Estradiol valerate Estradiol acetate

U.S. FDA Resources

Further study details as provided by Wyeth:

Primary Outcome Measures:

Mean change in average Daily Record of Severity of Problems (DRSP) 21-item total daily score

Secondary Outcome Measures:

Change from baseline in DRSP 21-item daily score based on the 5 days with the highest DRSP scores in each "estimated" treatment cycle

Estimated Enrollment:	526
Study Start Date:	September 2005
Study Completion Date:	December 2007

Eligibility

Ages Eligible for Study:	18 Years to 49 Years
Genders Eligible for Study:	Female
Accepts Healthy Volunteers:	No

Criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

Generally healthy, women aged 18 to 49 years.
History of severe PMS symptoms over the last year, as determined by the investigator.
Regular 21 to 35 day menstrual cycle for 2 months prior to first study visit.

Exclusion Criteria:

Major depressive disorder requiring antidepressant treatment or hospitalization within the last 3 years.
Contraindication to combination oral contraceptives.
Use of antidepressants/anxiolytics within 10 days of screening and for the duration of the study.

Other exclusion applies.

Contacts and Locations

Please refer to this study by its ClinicalTrials.gov identifier: NCT00195559

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Sponsors and Collaborators

Wyeth

Investigators

Principal Investigator:	Trial Manager	For Argentina, Chile, scheima@wyeth.com
Principal Investigator:	Trial Manager	For Brazil, xavierl@wyeth.com
Principal Investigator:	Trial Manager	For Denmark, Finland, Sweden, MedInfoNord@wyeth.com
Principal Investigator:	Trial Manager	For Germany, MedinfoDEU@wyeth.com
Principal Investigator:	Trial Manager	For Mexico, gomezlj@wyeth.com
Principal Investigator:	Trial Manager	For Netherlands, trials-NL@wyeth.com
Principal Investigator:	Trial Managersp	For Poland, WPWZMED@wyeth.com
Principal Investigator:	Trial Manager	For Romania, WPVIMED@wyeth.com
Principal Investigator:	Trial Manager	For UK, ukmedinfo@wyeth.com

More Information

No publications provided

Study ID Numbers:	0858A4-318
Study First Received:	September 13, 2005
Last Updated:	December 18, 2007
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier:	NCT00195559 History of Changes
Health Authority:	Poland: Ministry of Health

Keywords provided by Wyeth:

Premenstrual Syndrome (PMS)
Hormone Therapy

Study placed in the following topic categories:

Estrogens
Depression
Contraceptive Agents
Benzoates
Hormone Antagonists
Contraceptives, Oral
Estradiol valerate
Contraceptive Agents, Female
Hormones, Hormone Substitutes, and Hormone Antagonists
Ethinyl Estradiol
Estradiol 17 beta-cypionate

Depressive Disorder
Hormones
Estradiol
Menstruation Disturbances
Mental Disorders
Estradiol 3-benzoate
Levonorgestrel
Mood Disorders
Polyestradiol phosphate
Premenstrual Syndrome

Additional relevant MeSH terms:

Contraceptive Agents
Contraceptives, Oral
Estradiol valerate
Physiological Effects of Drugs
Hormones, Hormone Substitutes, and Hormone Antagonists
Contraceptive Agents, Female
Estradiol 17 beta-cypionate
Reproductive Control Agents
Hormones
Pathologic Processes
Menstruation Disturbances
Mental Disorders
Estradiol 3-benzoate

Syndrome
Levonorgestrel
Therapeutic Uses
Contraceptives, Oral, Synthetic
Polyestradiol phosphate
Estrogens
Disease
Ethinyl Estradiol
Depressive Disorder
Estradiol
Pharmacologic Actions
Mood Disorders
Premenstrual Syndrome

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