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Quickstarting oral contraceptive on Day 7-9 of menstruation, 4mg Drospirenone VS combined oral contraceptive pill, focusing on ovulation inhibition: A single-blind, randomized controlled, non-inferiority trial.

Quickstarting oral contraceptive on Day 7-9 of menstruation, 4mg Drospirenone VS combined oral contraceptive pill, focusing on ovulation inhibition: A single-blind, randomized controlled, non-inferiority trial.

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Phase 3
Study type
Interventional
Source
TCTR
Registry ID
TCTR20220819001
Enrollment
36
Registered
2022-08-19
Start date
2022-08-27
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2026-08-03

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

Conditions

Women with normal menstrual interval (24-38 days) 4 mg drospirenone, progestin-only pill, quick start, ovulation

Interventions

Arm 1: Start 4mg drospirenone (progestin-only pill) on day 7-9 of menstruation 1 tablet per day until out of the package (28 tablets). ,Arm 2: Start combined oral contraceptive (Ethinyl estradiol 20 m

Sponsors

Thai red cross research committee
Lead Sponsor
Ratchadapisek Research Funds
Collaborator

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
Female
Age
18 Years to 45 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1. Women aged 18 to 45 years old 2. Body mass index 18 to 30 kg/m2 3. Agree to use a condom as contraception or be sterilized 4. Agree to participate in this study and complete an informed consent form 5. Menstruation interval within 24-38 days

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. History of estrogen, progestin or testosterone use within 3 months 2. Being pregnant or within 3 months of breastfeeding 3. Being a cervical cancer patient or having a precancerous cervical lesion 4. History of allergy to estrogen or progestin 5. Ovarian cyst or ovarian tumor 6. Any conditions in US Medical Eligibility Criteria 3 or 4 for progestin-only pills or combined oral contraceptive pills

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Ovulation Every 2-3 days until ovulation or follicular structure-like less than 13 mm Modified Hoogland score

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Cervical mucus Every 2-3 days until ovulation or unfavorable cervical mucus archieved Modified WHO cervical mucus score with LH and progesterone level,Adverse effect Every follow-up day Patient reported outcome using patient's diary and assistant interview

Countries

Thailand

Contacts

Public ContactAtist Ratanasaengsuang

The Thai Redcross Society

atistatist_91@hotmail.com022562115

Outcome results

None listed

Source: TCTR (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Aug 9, 2026