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Suppression of breakthrough bleeding in levonorgestrel intrauterine system (Mirena system) users

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
ISRCTN
Registry ID
ISRCTN58283041
Enrollment
150
Registered
2006-12-28
Start date
2005-01-01
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2015-01-13

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

Conditions

Breakthrough bleeding Urological and Genital Diseases Abnormal vaginal bleeding

Interventions

Administration of CDB-2914 for three consecutive days, for the first three months after LNG-IUS insertion.

Sponsors

National Institute of Child Health and Development (NICHD) (USA)
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
Female

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1. Healthy female volunteers aged between 19 to 48 years 2. Requesting and receiving a LevoNorGestrel IntraUterine System (LNG-IUS) for contraception 3. Must have menstrual cycle of 17 to 42 days, lasting not longer than ten days 4. Not currently using any form of hormonal treatment

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. Is less than three months postpartum 2. Is less than one month post-lactation 3. Has been sterilised 4. Abnormal laboratory test finding clinically significant at screening or insertion 5. Currently participating in another study 6. History of cancer in the five years previously 7. History of significant medical disease 8. History of significant psychatric illness 9. Is currently on corticosteroid therapy 10. Unwilling or unsuitable for assessment and follow up 11. History of drug/alcohol abuse in past year 12. Found to have significant gynaecological disorder 13. History of abnormal vaginal bleeding 14. Has coagulopathy or on anticoagulation 15. Allergy to ingredients

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
1. Suppression of breakthrough bleeding in new users of LNG-IUS users. 2. Acceptability of breakthrough bleeding frequency.

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Underlying mechanism of breakthrough bleeding.

Countries

United Kingdom

Outcome results

None listed

Source: ISRCTN (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Apr 2, 2026