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Safety and Efficacy of CDB-2914 for Emergency Contraception

A Prospective, Open-Label, Single Arm, Multicenter Study to Evaluate the Efficacy, Safety and Tolerability of CDB-2914 as Emergency Contraception When Taken Between 48 Hours and 120 Hours of Unprotected Sex

Status
Completed
Phases
Phase 3
Study type
Interventional
Source
ClinicalTrials.gov
Registry ID
NCT00411684
Enrollment
1623
Registered
2006-12-14
Start date
2006-11-30
Completion date
2009-06-05
Last updated
2021-09-21

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

Conditions

Emergency Contraception

Brief summary

The purpose of this study is to assess the safety and efficacy of CDB-2914 for preventing pregnancy when taken 3 to 5 days after unprotected sexual intercourse.

Interventions

Sponsors

HRA Pharma
Lead SponsorINDUSTRY

Study design

Allocation
NA
Intervention model
SINGLE_GROUP
Primary purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
FEMALE
Age
18 Years to No maximum
Healthy volunteers
No

Inclusion criteria

* Aged 18 years or more * Menstruating women with regular menstrual cycle between 24 and 35 days and intra-individual variations less than or equal to 5 days * Request emergency contraception between 48 hours and 120 hours after unprotected intercourse as defined by lack of contraceptive use, or condom breakage (including condoms lubricated with spermicide) or other barrier contraceptive method failure * No current use of hormonal contraception and having had at least one complete menstrual cycle (2 menses) since having stopped hormonal contraception * For women with a recent history of Depo Provera use, the most recent injection must have been at least 9 months before study entry and followed by at least one complete menstrual cycle (2 menses) * Willing to not use hormonal methods of contraception until study completion * At least one complete menstrual cycle (2 menses) post delivery, miscarriage or abortion * Able to provide informed consent in English * Give voluntary, written informed consent, and agree to observe all study requirements (the subject needs to be available for follow-up over the next 6 weeks) * Willing to abstain from further acts of unprotected intercourse during participation in the study and until pregnancy status has been ascertained

Exclusion criteria

* One or more acts of one unprotected intercourse more than 120 hours before requesting emergency contraception in the current cycle * All acts of unprotected intercourse (in the current cycle) within 48 hours of presentation * Currently pregnant as confirmed by positive HSUP test performed at screening * Currently breast-feeding * Current use of hormonal contraception * Use of hormonal emergency contraception since last menstrual period * Current use of IUD * Tubal ligation * Partner with a vasectomy * Unsure about the date of the last menstrual period * Severe asthma insufficiently controlled by oral glucocorticoid * Currently enrolled in any other trial of an investigational medicine

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frameDescription
Pregnancy RateUp to 60 days after enrollmentA high sensitivity pregnancy test was performed at inclusion (between 48h and 120h after unprotected intercourse) and then until menses occured or up to 60 days if they did not, at the following time points: * 5-7 days after expected date of menses * 1 week later * every two week after

Secondary

MeasureTime frameDescription
Prevented Fraction (Number of Prevented Pregnancies Divided by the Number of Expected Pregnancies)within the menstrual cycle of the unprotected IntercourseNumber of prevented pregnancies divided by the number of expected pregnancies
Impact on Menstrual Bleeding Patternswithin the menstrual cycle of the unprotected IntercourseMenstrual cycle length post treatment
Frequencies of Subjects With Treatment Emergent Adverse Events12-14 days after expected mensesMost common related adverse events in ITT population.

Countries

United States

Participant flow

Pre-assignment details

Screening 1623 Screening failures 90 Enrolled 1533

Participants by arm

ArmCount
Exp Arm
A Prospective, Open-Label, Single Arm, Multicenter Study to Evaluate the Efficacy, Safety and Tolerability of CBD-2914 as Emergency Contraception When Taken Between 48 Hours and 120 Hours of Unprotected Intercourse CDB-2914
1,533
Total1,533

Baseline characteristics

CharacteristicExp Arm
Age, Categorical
<=18 years
0 Participants
Age, Categorical
>=65 years
0 Participants
Age, Categorical
Between 18 and 65 years
1533 Participants
Age, Continuous24.4 years
STANDARD_DEVIATION 6.1
Ethnicity (NIH/OMB)
Hispanic or Latino
338 Participants
Ethnicity (NIH/OMB)
Not Hispanic or Latino
1182 Participants
Ethnicity (NIH/OMB)
Unknown or Not Reported
13 Participants
Race (NIH/OMB)
American Indian or Alaska Native
21 Participants
Race (NIH/OMB)
Asian
35 Participants
Race (NIH/OMB)
Black or African American
328 Participants
Race (NIH/OMB)
More than one race
212 Participants
Race (NIH/OMB)
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
11 Participants
Race (NIH/OMB)
Unknown or Not Reported
5 Participants
Race (NIH/OMB)
White
921 Participants
Region of Enrollment
United States
1533 participants
Sex: Female, Male
Female
1533 Participants
Sex: Female, Male
Male
0 Participants

Adverse events

Event typeEG000
affected / at risk
deaths
Total, all-cause mortality
— / —
other
Total, other adverse events
557 / 1,533
serious
Total, serious adverse events
1 / 1,533

Outcome results

Primary

Pregnancy Rate

A high sensitivity pregnancy test was performed at inclusion (between 48h and 120h after unprotected intercourse) and then until menses occured or up to 60 days if they did not, at the following time points: * 5-7 days after expected date of menses * 1 week later * every two week after

Time frame: Up to 60 days after enrollment

Population: Primary efficacy population

ArmMeasureValue (NUMBER)
CDB-2914Pregnancy Rate2.1 percentage of participants
Secondary

Frequencies of Subjects With Treatment Emergent Adverse Events

Most common related adverse events in ITT population.

Time frame: 12-14 days after expected menses

Population: ITT Population

ArmMeasureGroupValue (NUMBER)
CDB-2914Frequencies of Subjects With Treatment Emergent Adverse EventsHeadache9.3 percentage of participants
CDB-2914Frequencies of Subjects With Treatment Emergent Adverse EventsNausea9.2 percentage of participants
CDB-2914Frequencies of Subjects With Treatment Emergent Adverse EventsAbdominal pain6.8 percentage of participants
CDB-2914Frequencies of Subjects With Treatment Emergent Adverse EventsDysmenorrhea4.1 percentage of participants
CDB-2914Frequencies of Subjects With Treatment Emergent Adverse EventsDizziness3.5 percentage of participants
CDB-2914Frequencies of Subjects With Treatment Emergent Adverse EventsFatigue3.4 percentage of participants
Secondary

Impact on Menstrual Bleeding Patterns

Menstrual cycle length post treatment

Time frame: within the menstrual cycle of the unprotected Intercourse

Population: ITT Population

ArmMeasureValue (MEAN)Dispersion
CDB-2914Impact on Menstrual Bleeding Patterns31.8 DaysStandard Deviation 10.2
Secondary

Prevented Fraction (Number of Prevented Pregnancies Divided by the Number of Expected Pregnancies)

Number of prevented pregnancies divided by the number of expected pregnancies

Time frame: within the menstrual cycle of the unprotected Intercourse

Population: Primary efficacy population

ArmMeasureValue (NUMBER)
CDB-2914Prevented Fraction (Number of Prevented Pregnancies Divided by the Number of Expected Pregnancies)62.3 percentage of participants

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026