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A clinical study to evaluate the efficacy and safety of Levonorgestrel Intrauterine System (Emily) in Indian women with Dysfunctional Uterine Bleeding

An Open-label, Prospective, Multicentric, Single-arm, Phase IV Study to Assess the Efficacy and Safety of Levonorgestrel Intrauterine System (Emily) in Indian Women with Dysfunctional Uterine Bleeding

Status
Recruiting
Phases
Phase 4
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2012/07/002843
Enrollment
75
Registered
2012-07-31
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2021-11-24

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Conditions

Health Condition 1: null- Dysfunctional Uterine Bleeding

Interventions

Intervention1: Emily: Levonorgestrel-releasing Intrauterine System (52 mg), delivering up to 20 μg Levonorgestrel per day Intervention2: Emily: Levonorgestrel-releasing Intrauterine System (52 mg), d

Sponsors

HLL Lifecare Limited
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Indian women >30 and 2. Married and having at least one normal living child 3. Must be having a history of excessive menstrual bleeding for a minimum of last 3 cycles (as evidenced by a baseline Pictorial Blood Assessment Chart [PBAC] score1 of 100 or more) 4. Not using any other hormonal method of contraception 5. Willing to use IUS for the treatment of DUB 6. Not contemplating pregnancy during the course of study 7. Must be willing to give written informed consent and comply with the study procedures 8. Expect to continue living in an area accessible to the study center for the duration of the study

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: . Known or suspected pregnancy 2. Last delivery or abortion within the past 3 months 3. Intermenstrual bleeding 4. Postmenopausal bleeding (bleeding after more than one year from the last menstrual period) 5. Demonstrable pathological cause for DUB including pelvic inflammatory disease and untreated acute cervicitis or vaginitis 6. Congenital abnormality of the uterus 7. Abnormal PAP smear report 8. Presence of diabetes mellitus (subjects with a random blood sugar [RBS] level above 200 mg/dL) 9. Uncontrolled hypertension defined as BP _140/90 mm Hg in a supine position after resting for 15 minutes) 10. History or presence of incapacitating migraine 11. History of cerebrovascular disease and coronary artery disease 12. Known or suspected tumors of liver, kidney, ovary, uterus, cervix and breast 13. History of thrombophlebitis or thromboembolism in the past 14. On any prohibited medication (hepatotoxic drugs, herbal or ayurvedic products) during the past one month 15. On immunosuppressive treatment 16. Known hypersensitivity to micronized progesterone or silicone rubber or any component of this product 17. Thyroid Stimulating Hormone (TSH) levels 7 IU/mL

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
(1) To assess the efficacy of Levonorgestrel Intrauterine System (LNG-IUS) (Emily) in terms of the reduction of menstrual blood loss in Indian women with Dysfunctional Uterine Bleeding (DUB) (2) To assess the acceptability rate of LNG-IUS (Emily) Timepoint: 6 months

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
(3) To assess subject satisfaction from improvement in the quality of life using EQ-5D-3L Quality Of Life (QOL) Questionnaire (4) To assess the safety of LNG-IUS (Emily) Timepoint: 6 months

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDrGRajmohan

SUT Academy of medical sciences

drvrsn@gmail.com08086275103

Outcome results

None listed

Source: CTRI (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Mar 5, 2026