Status:

NOT_YET_RECRUITING

The Contraceptive Efficacy and Safety of an Intravaginal Acetic Acid Thermoreversible Gel on Chinese Women.

Lead Sponsor:

National Research Institute for Family Planning, China

Collaborating Sponsors:

Shanghai Jinxiang Latex Products Co.

Conditions:

Contraceptive Device; Complications

Eligibility:

FEMALE

20-45 years

Phase:

PHASE2

Brief Summary

The study aims to explore the efficacy and safety of an intravaginal acetic acid thermoreversible gel in Chinese women of reproductive age, comparing it with nonoxinol gel by assessing the six-month P...

Detailed Description

Despite significant increases in the availability and effectiveness of contraceptives globally, there are few female-led devices that combine contraception and STI prevention. Previous studies suggest...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • 1\) Aged between 20 and 45 years old;
  • 2\) Regular menstrual cycles (cycle length 25-35 days, menstruation lasting up to 7 days);
  • 3\) Have a history of pregnancy with the current partner at least once;
  • 4\) Currently engaging in regular sexual activity and planning to do so in the next six months (at least once a week);
  • 5\) Have not used hormonal contraceptive methods in the past 3 months;
  • 6\) Normal menstrual cycles have resumed after the removal of an intrauterine device;
  • 7\) Normal menstrual cycles have resumed after a previous miscarriage;
  • 8\) Breastfeeding women with normal menstrual cycles resumed;
  • 9\) No apparent gynecological abnormalities confirmed through examination, and normal cervical cytology (Pap smear grade I according to the Bethesda system);
  • 10\) Reliance on the investigational drug as the sole contraceptive method during the study period;
  • 11\) Willing to participate in this study, adhere to required follow-up visits, and voluntarily sign the informed consent form.

Exclusion

  • 1\) Amenorrhoea for more than 1 month, suspected pregnancy;
  • 2\) Moderate to severe erosive changes in the cervix;
  • 3\) Vaginal cleanliness grade III or above;
  • 4\) Trichomonas, fungal vaginitis, and bacterial vaginosis, among other conditions, have not been cured;
  • 5\) Uterine prolapse of degree II or above and severe protrusion of the anterior and posterior vaginal walls;
  • 6\) Unexplained vaginal bleeding;
  • 7\) Genital tract deformities;
  • 8\) Malignant tumors of the genital tract;
  • 9\) Moderate or severe urinary incontinence;
  • 10\) Recurrent urinary tract infections;
  • 11\) History of allergy to acetic acid and/or nonoxinol.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

January 1 2024

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

June 30 2026

Estimated Enrollment :

240 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT06203080

Start Date

January 1 2024

End Date

June 30 2026

Last Update

January 12 2024

Active Locations (4)

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Beijing Shijitan Hospital, Capital Medical University

Beijing, Beijing Municipality, China, 100081

2

The Second Hospital of Hebei Medical University

Shijiazhuang, Hebei, China, 050004

3

The Obstetrics & Gynecology Hospital of Fudan University

Shanghai, Shanghai Municipality, China, 200433

4

Tianjin Central Hospital of Gynecology Obstetrics

Tianjin, Tianjin Municipality, China, 300199

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