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CTRI Number  CTRI/2019/06/019490 [Registered on: 03/06/2019] Trial Registered Prospectively
Last Modified On: 24/06/2021
Post Graduate Thesis  No 
Type of Trial  Interventional 
Type of Study   Drug 
Study Design  Randomized, Parallel Group, Active Controlled Trial 
Public Title of Study   A Clinical Trial to study the effect of Norethisterone CR Tablets in Women with Heavy Menstrual Bleeding / Abnormal Uterine bleeding. 
Scientific Title of Study   A Phase III, Multi-center, Prospective, Randomized, Double Blind, Single Dummy, Active Controlled, Comparative Clinical Study to Evaluate the Efficacy, Safety and Tolerability of Norethisterone CR Tablets 15 mg versus Norethisterone Tablets 5 mg to Arrest Bleeding in Women with Heavy Menstrual Bleeding (HMB) / Abnormal Uterine bleeding (AUB) due to Hormonal Imbalance. 
Trial Acronym   
Secondary IDs if Any  
Secondary ID  Identifier 
CR/CT/18/006  Protocol Number 
Version No. 02, Dated Dec 04, 2018  Other 
 
Details of Principal Investigator or overall Trial Coordinator (multi-center study)
Modification(s)  
Name  Dr Isukapalli Vani 
Designation  Professor & HOD 
Affiliation  Government Medical College & Government General Hospital (Old RIMSGGH) 
Address  Department of Gynaecology, Government Medical College & Government General Hospital (Old RIMSGGH)

Srikakulam
ANDHRA PRADESH
532001
India 
Phone  8942279033  
Fax    
Email  drivaniggh@yahoo.com  
 
Details of Contact Person
Scientific Query
 
Name  Abhinav Arora 
Designation  Managing Director 
Affiliation  Synokem Pharmaceuticals Ltd. 
Address  Synokem Pharmaceuticals Ltd. Drug Regulatory Affairs, Plot No. 14/486, Sunder Vihar, Outer Ring Road, Paschim Vihar

New Delhi
DELHI
110087
India 
Phone  9811882440  
Fax    
Email  abhinavarora@synokempharma.com  
 
Details of Contact Person
Public Query
 
Name  Abhinav Arora 
Designation  Managing Director 
Affiliation  Synokem Pharmaceuticals Ltd. 
Address  Synokem Pharmaceuticals Ltd. Drug Regulatory Affairs, Plot No. 14/486, Sunder Vihar, Outer Ring Road, Paschim Vihar

New Delhi
DELHI
110087
India 
Phone  9811882440  
Fax    
Email  abhinavarora@synokempharma.com  
 
Source of Monetary or Material Support  
Synokem Pharmaceuticals Ltd 14/486, Sunder Vihar, Outer Ring Road, Paschim Vihar, New Delhi-110087, India 
 
Primary Sponsor  
Name  Synokem Pharmaceuticals Ltd 
Address  Synokem Pharmaceuticals Ltd 14/486, Sunder Vihar, Outer Ring Road, Paschim Vihar, New Delhi-110087, India 
Type of Sponsor  Pharmaceutical industry-Indian 
 
Details of Secondary Sponsor  
Name  Address 
NIL  NIL 
 
Countries of Recruitment     India  
Sites of Study
Modification(s)  
No of Sites = 11  
Name of Principal Investigator  Name of Site  Site Address  Phone/Fax/Email 
Dr S Anitha  Gandhi Hospital  In-Patient Block, Dept. of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Gandhi Hospital, Musheerabad, Secunderabad-500003
Hyderabad
TELANGANA 
9440441442

anitasiddu11@gmail.com 
Dr Moushmi Parpillewar  Government Medical College & Hospital  Department of Obstetrics & Gynaecology, Government Medical College & Hospital, Medical College Square, Hanuman Nagar, Nagpur-440003
Nagpur
MAHARASHTRA 
9823232819

drmoushmi@yahoo.co.in 
Dr Seema Upadhyay  GSVM Medical College  Department of Obstetrics & Gynaecology, GSVM Medical College, Swaroop Nagar, Kanpur-208002
Kanpur Nagar
UTTAR PRADESH 
9455635389

seema993573@gmail.com 
Dr Archana Sinha  Indira Gandhi Institute of Medical Sciences  Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Indira Gandhi Institute of Medical Sciences, Sheikhpura, Patna-800014
Patna
BIHAR 
9661599099

dr.sushant@ymail.com 
Dr Tapasi Pati  Institute of Medical Science (IMS) and SUM Hospital  Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Institute of Medical Science (IMS) and SUM Hospital, SOA University, K8, Kalinga Nagar, Bhubaneswar-751003
Khordha
ORISSA 
9337251682

tapasipati@soauniversity.ac.in 
Dr Sonali Girish Varsat  Janam Multi-Specialty Hospital  Department of Gynaecology, Janam Multi-Specialty Hospital, Madhav Complex, Near Sanand Police Station, Sanand, Ahmadabad
Ahmadabad
GUJARAT 
8980036411

janamhospital11@gmail.com 
Dr Sirisha Paidi  King George Hospital  Department of Obstetrics & Gynaecology, King George Hospital, Andhra Medical College, Visakhapatnam-530002
Visakhapatnam
ANDHRA PRADESH 
9885878897

siree_swapna@yahoo.com 
Dr Sujata Deo  King Georges Medical University  Department of Gynaecology, King Georges Medical University chowk, Lucknow-226003
Lucknow
UTTAR PRADESH 
9415152570

drsujata.2008@rediffmail.com 
Dr Madhavender Jain  Maharaja Agrasen Superspeciality Hospital  Department of Gynaecology, Maharaja Agrasen Superspeciality Hospital, Central Spine, Agrasen Aspatal Marg, Sector 7, Vidyadhar Nagar, Jaipur-302039, Rajasthan
Jaipur
RAJASTHAN 
9413062961

madhvanderjain@gmail.com 
Dr Isukapalli Vani  Rajiv Gandhi Institute of Medical Sciences & RIMS Government Genera! Hospital   Department of Gynaecology, Rajiv Gandhi Institute of Medical Sciences & RIMS Government General Hospital, Srikakulam-532001
Srikakulam
ANDHRA PRADESH 
8942279033

drivaniggh@yahoo.com 
Dr Amol Jayant Tilve  Redkar Hospital and Research Centre  Redkar Hospital and Research Centre, Mumbai-Goa Highway, Oxelbag, Village-Dhargal, Tal-Pernem-403513
North Goa
GOA 
9158592177

redkar.research@gmail.com 
 
Details of Ethics Committee
Modification(s)  
No of Ethics Committees= 11  
Name of Committee  Approval Status 
Ethics Committee, G.S.V.M Medical College  Approved 
Institutional Ethics Committee, Gandhi Medical College/Gandhi Hospital   Submittted/Under Review 
Institutional Ethics Committee, Government Medical College  Submittted/Under Review 
Institutional Ethics Committee, Indira Gandhi Institute of Medical Sciences  Approved 
Institutional Ethics Committee, Institute of Medical Sciences (IMS) and SUM Hospital  Submittted/Under Review 
Institutional Ethics Committee, King George Hospital  Approved 
Institutional Ethics Committee, KIng Georges Medical University  Submittted/Under Review 
Institutional Ethics Committee, Maharaja Agrasen Superspecialty Hospital   Approved 
Institutional Ethics Committee, Rajiv Gandhi Institute of Medical Sciences & RIMS Government General Hospital  Approved 
Institutional Ethics Committee, Redkar Hospital and Research Center  Approved 
Medilink Ethics Committee  Approved 
 
Regulatory Clearance Status from DCGI  
Status 
Approved/Obtained 
 
Health Condition / Problems Studied  
Health Type  Condition 
Patients  (1) ICD-10 Condition: N938||Other specified abnormal uterine and vaginal bleeding,  
 
Intervention / Comparator Agent  
Type  Name  Details 
Intervention  Norethisterone CR Tablets 15 mg  Norethisterone CR Tablets 15 mg once daily along with placebo (similar to Norethisterone CR Tablets 15 mg) twice daily orally for 84 days 
Comparator Agent  Norethisterone Tablets 5 mg  Norethisterone Tablets 5 mg thrice daily orally for 84 days 
 
Inclusion Criteria  
Age From  25.00 Year(s)
Age To  45.00 Year(s)
Gender  Female 
Details  Female patients of age 25-45 years (both inclusive)
Patients having known history and current signs / symptoms of Abnormal Uterine Bleeding / Heavy Menstrual Bleeding
Patients willing to give written informed consent and comply with the study procedure
 
 
ExclusionCriteria 
Details  1. Patients who have suffered a myocardial infarction, stroke, or life-threatening arrhythmia (or unstable angina) within the last 6 months.
2. Patients with uncontrolled (blood sugar levels specified above) or complicated diabetics including diabetic retinopathy, diabetic neuropathy or diabetic nephropathy)
3. Patients with bleeding disorders and patients with active peptic ulceration.
4. Patients with any major psychiatric disorders (including Schizophrenia or depression) not well controlled with treatment.
5. History of non- compliance to medical regimens or those patients unwilling to comply with the study protocol.
6. Pregnant or breast-feeding women.
7. Patients taking other medicines, including those available to buy without a prescription, herbal and complementary medicines.
8. Patient with known allergic to study medication.
9. Patients with intra uterine contraceptive devices.
10. Patients with epilepsy, high blood pressure, asthma, pulmonary embolism & deep vein thrombosis, hardness or lumps in the breasts, history of breast cancer, hepatic, renal or any other condition according to the investigator may affect the conduct and result of the study. 
 
Method of Generating Random Sequence   Computer generated randomization 
Method of Concealment   Pharmacy-controlled Randomization 
Blinding/Masking   Participant and Investigator Blinded 
Primary Outcome  
Outcome  TimePoints 
Mean reduction in blood loss during menstruation will be assessed using Pictorial Blood Loss Assessment Chart (PBAC) Score  At Day 28, Day 56 and Day 84 
 
Secondary Outcome  
Outcome  TimePoints 
Percentage Responder (Subject with score ≤100 will be considered as responder)  At Day 28, Day 56 and Day 84 
Changes in bleeding pattern post treatment as compared to baseline  At Day 28, Day 56 and Day 84 
 
Target Sample Size   Total Sample Size="162"
Sample Size from India="162" 
Final Enrollment numbers achieved (Total)= "172"
Final Enrollment numbers achieved (India)="172" 
Phase of Trial   Phase 3 
Date of First Enrollment (India)   03/06/2019 
Date of Study Completion (India) 24/01/2020 
Date of First Enrollment (Global)  Date Missing 
Date of Study Completion (Global) Date Missing 
Estimated Duration of Trial   Years="1"
Months="0"
Days="0" 
Recruitment Status of Trial (Global)
Modification(s)  
Not Applicable 
Recruitment Status of Trial (India)  Completed 
Publication Details   NIL 
Individual Participant Data (IPD) Sharing Statement

Will individual participant data (IPD) be shared publicly (including data dictionaries)?  

Brief Summary  

This is a Phase III, Multi-center, Prospective, Randomized, Double Blind, Single Dummy, Active Controlled, Comparative Clinical Study. Study will enroll 162 patients with Heavy Menstrual Bleeding (HMB) / Abnormal Uterine bleeding (AUB) due to Hormonal Imbalance from the different centers in India.

 

Patients will be recruited after providing written informed consent. After screening, patients will be randomized (meeting all inclusion & none of the exclusion criteria) in 1:1 ratio to receive either Norethisterone CR Tablets 15 mg once daily along with Placebo Tablets (similar to Norethisterone CR Tablets 15 mg) twice daily or Norethisterone Tablets 5 mg three times daily for 84 days. The primary efficacy endpoint of the study is mean reduction in blood loss during menstruation will be assessed using Pictorial Blood Loss Assessment Chart (PBAC) Score. Secondary efficacy endpoint includes percentage Responder (Subject with score ≤100 will be considered as responder) and changes in bleeding pattern post treatment as compared to baseline. During the study, there will be 5 study visits for efficacy, safety and tolerability assessment.

 
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