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Dose Ranging Study of SPL7013 Gel for Treatment of Bacterial Vaginosis (BV)

A Double-blind, Multi-center, Randomized, Placebo Controlled, Dose-ranging Study to Determine the Efficacy and Safety of SPL7013 Gel (VivaGel®) Administered Vaginally in the Treatment of Bacterial Vaginosis

Status
Completed
Phases
Phase 2
Study type
Interventional
Source
ClinicalTrials.gov
Registry ID
NCT01201057
Enrollment
132
Registered
2010-09-14
Start date
2010-08-31
Completion date
2011-05-31
Last updated
2019-06-06

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Conditions

Bacterial Vaginosis

Keywords

SPL7013, VivaGel, bacterial vaginosis, BV

Brief summary

The purpose of this study is to determine the efficacy of SPL7013 Gel in the treatment of bacterial vaginosis.

Interventions

DRUG0.5% SPL7013 Gel

Vaginal gel

DRUG1.0% SPL7013 Gel

Vaginal gel

DRUG3.0% SPL7013 Gel

Vaginal gel

OTHERPlacebo Gel

Vaginal gel

Sponsors

Starpharma Pty Ltd
Lead SponsorINDUSTRY

Study design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Intervention model
PARALLEL
Primary purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
QUADRUPLE (Subject, Caregiver, Investigator, Outcomes Assessor)

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
FEMALE
Age
18 Years to 45 Years
Healthy volunteers
No

Inclusion criteria

* Women aged 18-45 years with a diagnosis of BV according to Amsel's criteria and a Nugent score of ≥4 * Otherwise healthy

Exclusion criteria

* No active STIs

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frameDescription
Number of Women With Clinical Cure as a Measure of EfficacyDay 21-30Number of women with clinical cure as determined by absence of BV by the Amsel's criteria

Secondary

MeasureTime frameDescription
Number of Women With Clinical Cure as a Measure of EfficacyDay 9-12Number of women with clinical cure as determined by absence of BV by the Amsel's criteria
Number of Women With Nugent Cure as a Measure of EfficacyDay 9-30Number of women with Nugent cure, defined as a Nugent score 0-3 (normal flora), when a score of 7-10 (BV flora) was determined at Baseline.
Patient Perceived Symptom Resolution as a Measure of Efficacy (Odor)Day 9-30Number of women with absence of patient-reported vaginal odor, as determined by responses in a symptom questionnaire as to whether or not they had vaginal odor.
Incidence of Genital Adverse Events Potentially Related to TreatmentFor the duration of the study (up to Visit Day 21-30)Number of women who experience signs/symptoms of genital irritation potentially related to treatment, by solicited reporting of specific AEs as a measure of safety.

Countries

United States

Participant flow

Pre-assignment details

No relevant events.

Participants by arm

ArmCount
0.5% SPL7013 Gel
0.5% SPL7013 Gel: Vaginal gel
30
1.0% SPL7013 Gel
1.0% SPL7013 Gel: Vaginal gel
27
3.0% SPL7013 Gel
3.0% SPL7013 Gel: Vaginal gel
26
Placebo Gel
Placebo Gel: Vaginal gel
28
Total111

Baseline characteristics

CharacteristicPlacebo GelTotal0.5% SPL7013 Gel1.0% SPL7013 Gel3.0% SPL7013 Gel
Age, Continuous30.6 years
STANDARD_DEVIATION 7.66
29.8 years
STANDARD_DEVIATION 7.26
29.0 years
STANDARD_DEVIATION 7.68
30.0 years
STANDARD_DEVIATION 6.66
29.5 years
STANDARD_DEVIATION 7.24
Region of Enrollment
United States
28 participants111 participants30 participants27 participants26 participants
Sex: Female, Male
Female
28 Participants111 Participants30 Participants27 Participants26 Participants
Sex: Female, Male
Male
0 Participants0 Participants0 Participants0 Participants0 Participants

Adverse events

Event typeEG000
affected / at risk
EG001
affected / at risk
EG002
affected / at risk
EG003
affected / at risk
deaths
Total, all-cause mortality
— / —— / —— / —— / —
other
Total, other adverse events
6 / 324 / 325 / 294 / 32
serious
Total, serious adverse events
0 / 320 / 320 / 290 / 32

Outcome results

Primary

Number of Women With Clinical Cure as a Measure of Efficacy

Number of women with clinical cure as determined by absence of BV by the Amsel's criteria

Time frame: Day 21-30

Population: The analysis population was the mITT. Patients with a missing assessment due to early withdrawal were not analyzed.

ArmMeasureValue (COUNT_OF_PARTICIPANTS)
0.5% SPL7013 GelNumber of Women With Clinical Cure as a Measure of Efficacy7 Participants
1.0% SPL7013 GelNumber of Women With Clinical Cure as a Measure of Efficacy12 Participants
3.0% SPL7013 GelNumber of Women With Clinical Cure as a Measure of Efficacy7 Participants
Placebo GelNumber of Women With Clinical Cure as a Measure of Efficacy3 Participants
p-value: 0.006Cochran-Mantel-Haenszel
Secondary

Incidence of Genital Adverse Events Potentially Related to Treatment

Number of women who experience signs/symptoms of genital irritation potentially related to treatment, by solicited reporting of specific AEs as a measure of safety.

Time frame: For the duration of the study (up to Visit Day 21-30)

Population: This outcome measure is adverse events, which are required to be reported separately under Adverse Events section.

ArmMeasureValue (COUNT_OF_PARTICIPANTS)
0.5% SPL7013 GelIncidence of Genital Adverse Events Potentially Related to Treatment6 Participants
1.0% SPL7013 GelIncidence of Genital Adverse Events Potentially Related to Treatment5 Participants
3.0% SPL7013 GelIncidence of Genital Adverse Events Potentially Related to Treatment6 Participants
Placebo GelIncidence of Genital Adverse Events Potentially Related to Treatment6 Participants
Secondary

Number of Women With Clinical Cure as a Measure of Efficacy

Number of women with clinical cure as determined by absence of BV by the Amsel's criteria

Time frame: Day 9-12

Population: The analysis population was the mITT. Patients with a missing assessment due to early withdrawal were not analyzed.

ArmMeasureValue (COUNT_OF_PARTICIPANTS)
0.5% SPL7013 GelNumber of Women With Clinical Cure as a Measure of Efficacy16 Participants
1.0% SPL7013 GelNumber of Women With Clinical Cure as a Measure of Efficacy20 Participants
3.0% SPL7013 GelNumber of Women With Clinical Cure as a Measure of Efficacy15 Participants
Placebo GelNumber of Women With Clinical Cure as a Measure of Efficacy6 Participants
p-value: <0.001Cochran-Mantel-Haenszel
Secondary

Number of Women With Nugent Cure as a Measure of Efficacy

Number of women with Nugent cure, defined as a Nugent score 0-3 (normal flora), when a score of 7-10 (BV flora) was determined at Baseline.

Time frame: Day 9-30

Population: The analysis population was the mITT. Patients with a missing assessment due to early withdrawal were not analyzed.

ArmMeasureValue (COUNT_OF_PARTICIPANTS)
0.5% SPL7013 GelNumber of Women With Nugent Cure as a Measure of Efficacy6 Participants
1.0% SPL7013 GelNumber of Women With Nugent Cure as a Measure of Efficacy5 Participants
3.0% SPL7013 GelNumber of Women With Nugent Cure as a Measure of Efficacy6 Participants
Placebo GelNumber of Women With Nugent Cure as a Measure of Efficacy0 Participants
p-value: 0.025Cochran-Mantel-Haenszel
Secondary

Patient Perceived Symptom Resolution as a Measure of Efficacy (Odor)

Number of women with absence of patient-reported vaginal odor, as determined by responses in a symptom questionnaire as to whether or not they had vaginal odor.

Time frame: Day 9-30

Population: The analysis population is the mITT.

ArmMeasureValue (COUNT_OF_PARTICIPANTS)
0.5% SPL7013 GelPatient Perceived Symptom Resolution as a Measure of Efficacy (Odor)20 Participants
1.0% SPL7013 GelPatient Perceived Symptom Resolution as a Measure of Efficacy (Odor)21 Participants
3.0% SPL7013 GelPatient Perceived Symptom Resolution as a Measure of Efficacy (Odor)21 Participants
Placebo GelPatient Perceived Symptom Resolution as a Measure of Efficacy (Odor)8 Participants

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