Status:

COMPLETED

Depot Medroxyprogesterone Acetate as Emergency Contraception

Lead Sponsor:

University of Southern California

Collaborating Sponsors:

Society of Family Planning

Conditions:

Emergency Contraception

Contraception

Eligibility:

FEMALE

18-39 years

Phase:

EARLY_PHASE1

Brief Summary

Background: The prevalence of repeat unprotected intercourse after EC use in the same cycle demonstrate the need for more self-bridging emergency contraceptive options. We propose the use of intramus...

Detailed Description

The proposed study will enroll 36 healthy, non-pregnant, non-breastfeeding, reproductive age women with regular ovulatory cycles. Potential participants will undergo screening, which will include a hi...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Healthy women of reproductive age (18-39 years old) with BMI 18-30 kg/m2
  • Regular menses for the last 3 months
  • Cycle duration 24 to 35 days
  • Women using copper IUD, sterilization, or barrier methods as current or preferred birth control method, and women reporting exclusive sex with women
  • English- or Spanish-speaking

Exclusion

  • Any contraindications to progesterone contraception per teh CDC Medical Eligibility Criteria (Category 3 or 4)
  • On medications that can alter, or be altered by, progesterone contraceptive steroid hormone (e.g., aminoglutethimide or other anti-steroid medication)
  • Use of any hormonal contraceptive pill, patch, or vaginal ring in the month prior to recruitment
  • Use of depot-medroxyprogesterone acetate in teh 10 months prior to recruitment
  • Currently pregnant and/or breastfeeding
  • History of allergic reaction to depot medroxyprogesterone acetate (rash, urticaria, anaphylaxis)

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

August 31 2018

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

October 30 2020

Estimated Enrollment :

30 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT03395756

Start Date

August 31 2018

End Date

October 30 2020

Last Update

November 5 2020

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University of Southern California Keck Medical Center

Los Angeles, California, United States, 90033