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A Multicentre, Double-blind, Placebo-Controlled, Parallel Group Study of the Effect of Oral Etamsylate (Dicynone®) in Patients with Menorrhagia

A Multicentre, Double-blind, Placebo-Controlled, Parallel Group Study of the Effect of Oral Etamsylate (Dicynone®) in Patients with Menorrhagia

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
EU CTR
Registry ID
EUCTR2009-013485-23-DE
Enrollment
230
Registered
2009-12-02
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2012-04-18

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

Menorrhagia in patients with regular menstrual cycle MedDRA version: 12.0 Level: LLT Classification code 10027313 Term: Menorrhagia

Interventions

Trade Name: Dicynone Pharmaceutical Form: Capsule, hard CAS Number: 0 Other descriptive name: ETAMSYLATE Concentration unit: mg milligram(s) Concentration type: equal Concentration number: 500- Pharma

Sponsors

OM PHARMA
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Females aged = 18 to = 50, with excessive menstrual blood loss of = 80 to = 250 mL per menstruation and regular menstrual cycle. Are the trial subjects under 18? no Number of subjects for this age range: F.1.2 Adults (18-64 years) yes F.1.2.1 Number of subjects for this age range F.1.3 Elderly (>=65 years) no F.1.3.1 Number of subjects for this age range

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Patients with systemic pathology which can influence haemostasis, patients with complex hyperplasia with or w/o atypia, endometrial carcinoma, severe adenomyosis or with submucous fibroids, patients with uterine cavity > 10 weeks of pregnancy size, patients pregnant or lactating and unreliable patients.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Main Objective: To assess the effect of etamsylate when compared with placebo on the reduction of menstrual blood loss in patients with menorrhagia. PRIMARY EFFICACY VARIABLE: Menstrual blood loss (MBL) during the 3rd treatment cycle, measured by the alkaline haematin method. ;Secondary Objective: SECONDARY EFFICACY VARIABLES · Mean values per cycle of MBL during the 3 relevant cycles assessed by the menstrual pictogram · Number of days of menstrual flow for the 3 cycles · Blood haemoglobin, S-ferritin · Type and duration of prescribed concomitant treatment(s) · Global assessment of efficacy and quality of life by patient and investigator ;Primary end point(s): Menstrual blood loss (MBL) during the 3rd treatment cycle, measured by the alkaline haematin method

Countries

France, Germany, Portugal

Outcome results

None listed

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