Pharmacodynamics of NPC-01/IKH-01; Effect of NPC-01/IKH-01 on Sexual Hormone Concentrations in Healthy Female Volunteers
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ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT01253824 |
Recruitment Status :
Completed
First Posted : December 3, 2010
Results First Posted : June 17, 2014
Last Update Posted : June 17, 2014
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Condition or disease | Intervention/treatment | Phase |
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Healthy | Drug: NPC-01 Drug: IKH-01 | Phase 3 |
Study Type : | Interventional (Clinical Trial) |
Actual Enrollment : | 14 participants |
Allocation: | Randomized |
Intervention Model: | Parallel Assignment |
Masking: | Single (Participant) |
Primary Purpose: | Treatment |
Official Title: | Pharmacodynamics of NPC-01( 1mg Norethisterone and 0.02mg Ethinyl Estradiol) and IKH-01( 1mg Norethisterone and 0.035mg Ethinyl Estradiol); Effect of NPC-01 and IKH-01 on Serum Concentrations of Estradiol, Progesterone, FSH and LH. |
Study Start Date : | January 2011 |
Actual Primary Completion Date : | July 2011 |
Actual Study Completion Date : | July 2011 |

Arm | Intervention/treatment |
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Experimental: NPC-01
1mg norethisterone and 0.02mg ethinyl estradiol
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Drug: NPC-01
NPC-01 contains 1mg norethisterone and 0.02mg ethinyl estradiol
Other Name: norethisterone and ethinyl estradiol |
Active Comparator: IKH-01
1mg norethisterone and 0.35mg ethinyl estradiol
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Drug: IKH-01
IKH-01 contains 1mg norethisterone and 0.35mg ethinyl estradiol
Other Name: norethisterone and ethinyl estradiol |
- Comparing Estradiol AUC of Menstrual Period During Study Drug Administration With Pre and Post Study Drug Administration (Baseline(BL)-Study Drug Administration(SDA), Follow up(FU)-Study Drug Administration(ADA)) [ Time Frame: Day 3, 6, 9, 12, 15, 18, 21, 24 of menstrual cycles ]Estradiol was measured on day 3, 6, 9, 12, 15, 18, 21, 24 on 3 consecutive menstrual period (pre administration/Baseline(BL), study drug administration(SDA), post administration/follow up(FU)) and calculated AUC from these data
- Comparing Progesterone AUC of Menstrual Period During Study Drug Administration With Pre and Post Study Drug Administration (Baseline(BL)-Study Drug Administration(SDA), Follow up(FU)-Study Drug Administration(ADA)) [ Time Frame: Day 3, 6, 9, 12, 15, 18, 21, 24 of menstrual cycles ]Progesterone was measured on day 3, 6, 9, 12, 15, 18, 21, 24 on 3 consecutive menstrual period (pre administration/Baseline(BL), study drug administration(SDA), post administration/follow up(FU)) and calculated AUC from these data
- Comparing FSH AUC of Menstrual Period During Study Drug Administration With Pre and Post Study Drug Administration (Baseline(BL)-Study Drug Administration(SDA), Follow up(FU)-Study Drug Administration(ADA)) [ Time Frame: Day 3, 6, 9, 12, 15, 18, 21, 24 of menstrual cycles ]FSH was measured on day 3, 6, 9, 12, 15, 18, 21, 24 on 3 consecutive menstrual period (pre administration/Baseline(BL), study drug administration(SDA), post administration/follow up(FU)) and calculated AUC from these data
- Comparing LH AUC of Menstrual Period During Study Drug Administration With Pre and Post Study Drug Administration (Baseline(BL)-Study Drug Administration(SDA), Follow up(FU)-Study Drug Administration(ADA)) [ Time Frame: Day 3, 6, 9, 12, 15, 18, 21, 24 of menstrual cycles ]LH was measured on day 3, 6, 9, 12, 15, 18, 21, 24 on 3 consecutive menstrual period (pre administration/Baseline(BL), study drug administration(SDA), post administration/follow up(FU)) and calculated AUC from these data

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Ages Eligible for Study: | 20 Years to 35 Years (Adult) |
Sexes Eligible for Study: | Female |
Accepts Healthy Volunteers: | Yes |
Inclusion Criteria:
- Healthy female aged between 20 to 35 years
- BMI:18.0-26.0
Exclusion Criteria:
- Females who are pregnant
- Drug use affecting sex hormone secretion

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Please refer to this study by its ClinicalTrials.gov identifier (NCT number): NCT01253824
Principal Investigator: | Takefumi Matuo, MD | Hyogo Prefectural AWAJI Hospital |
Responsible Party: | Nobelpharma |
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: | NCT01253824 |
Other Study ID Numbers: |
NPC-01-4 |
First Posted: | December 3, 2010 Key Record Dates |
Results First Posted: | June 17, 2014 |
Last Update Posted: | June 17, 2014 |
Last Verified: | May 2014 |
NPC-01 IKH-01 Pharmacodynamics Norethisterone Ethinyl Estradiol |
Estradiol Progesterone FSH LH |
Estradiol 17 beta-cypionate Estradiol 3-benzoate Ethinyl Estradiol Norethindrone Norethindrone Acetate Norinyl Mestranol Estradiol Polyestradiol phosphate Estrogens Hormones |
Hormones, Hormone Substitutes, and Hormone Antagonists Physiological Effects of Drugs Contraceptive Agents, Hormonal Contraceptive Agents Reproductive Control Agents Contraceptive Agents, Female Contraceptives, Oral, Hormonal Contraceptives, Oral Contraceptives, Oral, Synthetic Contraceptives, Oral, Combined |