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Efficacy of ormeloxifene in uterine fibroids compared to oral contraceptives

To compare the efficacy of ormeloxifene versus oral contraceptive pills in medical management of menorrhagia due to uterine myomas

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Phase 3
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2015/10/006289
Enrollment
50
Registered
2015-10-21
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2021-11-24

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Conditions

Health Condition 1: null- Patients presenting with menorrhagia due to uterine myomas

Interventions

Intervention1: Ormeloxifene: Ormeloxifene is a Selective Estrogen receptor modulator, which was given in the dose of 60 mg twice weekly for 6 months Control Intervention1: Novelon: Oral contraceptive

Sponsors

All India institute of medical Sciences New Delhi
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Patients presenting with menorrhagia due to uterine myomas with intramural or subserosal myomas on ultrasound or submucosal grade 2 myomas on hysteroscopy

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Patients with more than 16 weeks gravid size uterus, submucosal myomas of grade 0 or 1 on hysteroscopy, atypia on endometrial histopathology, concurrent ovarian pathology, history or currently suffering from thromboembolic disease, smokers more than 35 years age, hypertension or with history of taking hormonal treatment within 3 months of treatment initiation

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
PBAC Score to assess menstrual blood lossTimepoint: End of 1st, 3rd and 6th month during treatment and at 3 months after stopping treatment

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Bleeding days, cycle length, VAS score for dysmenorrhoea, Myoma volume, side effect, haemoglobinTimepoint: End of 1st, 3rd and 6th month during treatment and at 3 months after stopping treatment, hemoglobin after 6 months of treatment

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactAlka Kriplani

All india institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi

astha1402@gmail.com91-9899847641

Outcome results

None listed

Source: CTRI (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026