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CTRI Number  CTRI/2011/11/002110 [Registered on: 08/11/2011] Trial Registered Prospectively
Last Modified On: 28/04/2019
Post Graduate Thesis  No 
Type of Trial  Interventional 
Type of Study   Drug 
Study Design  Single Arm Study 
Public Title of Study   Contraceptive vaginal ring releasing etonogestrel and ethinylestradiol (NuvaRing): Study of the use of a contraceptive vaginal ring (NuvaRing) in normal daily practice in Indian women 
Scientific Title of Study   Contraceptive vaginal ring releasing etonogestrel and ethinylestradiol (NuvaRing): Cycle control, acceptability and tolerability study in Indian women 
Trial Acronym   
Secondary IDs if Any  
Secondary ID  Identifier 
P07733  Protocol Number 
 
Details of Principal Investigator or overall Trial Coordinator (multi-center study)  
Name   
Designation   
Affiliation   
Address 




 
Phone    
Fax    
Email    
 
Details of Contact Person
Scientific Query

Modification(s)  
Name  Dr Viraj Salgoankar 
Designation  Director Medical Affairs 
Affiliation  MSD Pharmaceutical Pvt Ltd 
Address  MSD Pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltd Platina Building, 10th Floor C-59, G-Block, Bandra Kurla Complex Bandra (East) Mumbai 400098, India

Mumbai
MAHARASHTRA
400098
India 
Phone  91-22-6789-8888  
Fax  91-22-6789-8889  
Email  viraj.salgaonkar@merck.com  
 
Details of Contact Person
Public Query

Modification(s)  
Name  Dr Viraj Salgoankar 
Designation  Director Medical Affairs 
Affiliation  MSD Pharmaceutical Pvt Ltd 
Address  MSD Pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltd Platina Building, 10th Floor C-59, G-Block, Bandra Kurla Complex Bandra (East) Mumbai 400098, India

Mumbai (Suburban)
MAHARASHTRA
400098
India 
Phone  91-22-6789-8888  
Fax  91-22-6789-8889  
Email  viraj.salgaonkar@merck.com  
 
Source of Monetary or Material Support  
Merck Sharp & Dohme One Merck Drive P.O. Box 100 Whitehouse Station, NJ 08889-0100 USA 
 
Primary Sponsor  
Name  Merck Sharp and Dohme 
Address  One Merck Drive P.O. Box 100 Whitehouse Station, NJ 08889-0100 USA 
Type of Sponsor  Pharmaceutical industry-Global 
 
Details of Secondary Sponsor  
Name  Address 
Organon India Limited a subsidiary of Merck and Co Inc Whitehouse Station NJ USA  Saturday Club Building, 7, Wood Street, Kolkata-700016 
 
Countries of Recruitment     India  
Sites of Study
Modification(s)  
No of Sites = 8  
Name of Principal Investigator  Name of Site  Site Address  Phone/Fax/Email 
Dr Vijayalakshmi R  Bangalore Clinisearch  No 416,4th Cross,2nd Block,Kalyan Nagar 56003
Bangalore
KARNATAKA 
91-8025458990
91-02230972030
dr_vijayalakshmi@hotmail.com 
Dr Bharti Kalra  Bharti Hospital  Wazir Chand Colony, Kunjpura Road, Karnal - 132 001, Haryana, India
Karnal
HARYANA 
91-184-2268484

brideknl@gmail.com 
Dr Suchitra Pandit  Kokilaben Dhirubhai Ambani Hospital  Department of Obstetrics & Gynaecology, Kokilaben Dhirubhai Ambani Hospital, Rao Saheb Achutrao Patwardhan Marg, Four Bunglows, Andheri (W), Mumbai - 400053
Mumbai
MAHARASHTRA 
9820416474

suchitra.pandit@relianceada.com 
Dr Shuchita Meherishi  Mahatma Gandhi Medical College and Hospital  Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology MAMC, Delhi - Department of Obstertrics and Gynecology - RIICO Institutional Area, Sitapura, Tonk Road, Jaipur - 302 022, Rajasthan, India
Jaipur
RAJASTHAN 
911412771777

shuchitame@gmail.com 
Dr Ashok Kumar  Maulana Azad Medical College associated Lok Nayak Hospital  Maulana Azad Medical College associated Lok Nayak Hospital, New-Delhi - 110 002, India.
Central
DELHI 
91-11-23235823

ash64kr@yahoo.com 
Dr Anahita Chauhan  Seth G. S. Medical Collge & KEM Hospital  Department of Obstetrics & Gynaecology, Seth G. S. Medical Collge & KEM Hospital, A. Donde Marg, Parel-Mumbai – 400 012,
Mumbai
MAHARASHTRA 
912224107000

anahitachauhan@gmail.com 
Dr Sanjeeva Reddy  Shri Ramchandra Medical College & Research Institute  Department of Obstetrics & Gynaecology,Shri Ramchandra Medical College & Research Institute, No. 1 Ramchandra Marg, Porur, Chennai - 600 116
Chennai
TAMIL NADU 
91-44-45928326

royalnsr@yahoo.com 
Dr Manjula Anagani  Yashoda Hospital  Raj Bhavan Road, Samajiguda, Hyderabad – 500082, Andhra Pradesh, India
Hyderabad
ANDHRA PRADESH 
91-9848030121

manjuanagani@yahoo.com 
 
Details of Ethics Committee
Modification(s)  
No of Ethics Committees= 8  
Name of Committee  Approval Status 
Bangalore Central Ethics Committee-Bangalore Dr Vijayalakshmi  Approved 
Bharti Research Institute of Diabetes and Endocrinology BRIDE Institutional Ethics Committee  Approved 
Ethics Committee for Research on Human Subjects (ECRHS)-KEMS hospital  Approved 
Ethics Committee- Maulana Azad Medical College associated Lok Nayak Hospital  Submittted/Under Review 
Institutional EC-Yashoda Academy of Medical Education and Research  Approved 
Institutional ethics Committee, Mahatma Gandhi Medical College & Hospital  Approved 
Kokilaben Dhirubhai Ambani Hospital and Medical Research Institute  Approved 
SRI Ramachandra Univiversity Institutional Ethics Committee  Approved 
 
Regulatory Clearance Status from DCGI  
Status 
Approved/Obtained 
 
Health Condition / Problems Studied  
Health Type  Condition 
Healthy Human Volunteers  Contraception 
 
Intervention / Comparator Agent  
Type  Name  Details 
Intervention  Ethinylestradiol + Etonogestrel Vaginal Ring (NuvaRing)  Three cycles of NuvaRing use, each cycle consisting of etonogestrel 0.120 mg and ethinylestradiol 0.015 mg over a period of 21 days followed by 7 ring-free days. 
 
Inclusion Criteria  
Age From  18.00 Year(s)
Age To  99.00 Year(s)
Gender  Female 
Details  There is no upper age limit specified for this study

Women at risk of pregnancy and seeking contraception 
 
ExclusionCriteria 
Details  Exclusion criteria based on approved prescribing information in India:

Presence or history of venous thrombosis, with or without pulmonary embolism.

Presence or history of arterial thrombosis (e.g. cerebrovascular accident, myocardial infarction) or prodromi of a thrombosis (e.g. angina pectoris or
transient ischemic attack).

Known predisposition for venous or arterial thrombosis, with or without hereditary involvement such as Activated Protein C (APC) resistance, antithrombin-III deficiency, protein C deficiency, protein S deficiency, hyperhomocysteinemia and antiphospholipid antibodies (anticardiolipin antibodies, lupus anticoagulant).

History of migraine with focal neurological symptoms.

Diabetes mellitus with vascular involvement.

The presence of a severe or multiple risk factor(s) for venous or arterial thrombosis (at the discretion of the doctors)

Pancreatitis or a history thereof if associated with severe hypertriglyceridemia.

Presence or history of severe hepatic disease as long as liver function values have not returned to normal.

Presence or history of liver tumors (benign or malignant).

Known or suspected malignant conditions of the genital organs or the breasts, if sex steroid-influenced.

Undiagnosed vaginal bleeding.

Known or suspected pregnancy.

Hypersensitivity to the active substances or to any of the excipients of NuvaRing.

Women who are breast feeding 
 
Method of Generating Random Sequence   Not Applicable 
Method of Concealment   Not Applicable 
Blinding/Masking   Not Applicable 
Primary Outcome  
Outcome  TimePoints 
-Participants with regular menstrual cycles
-Participants with breakthrough bleeding/spotting
-Average number of bleeding days, pads used per day and bleeding/spotting days
-Assessment of ease of insertion and removal
-Frequency of feeling ring at any time or during intercourse
-Frequency of partner feeling ring during intercourse or of objection to ring use
-Participants overall satisfaction with ring
-Participants who plan to continue use of ring
-Participants who would recommend ring 
3 cycles (1 cycle is 28 days) 
 
Secondary Outcome  
Outcome  TimePoints 
Number of pregnancy or pregnancies due to contraceptive method failure during the study  3 cycles (1 cycle is 28 days) 
Number of adverse events reported during the study  3 cycles (1 cycle is 28 days) 
Number of serious adverse events during the study  3 cycles (1 cycle is 28 days) 
 
Target Sample Size   Total Sample Size="250"
Sample Size from India="250" 
Final Enrollment numbers achieved (Total)= ""
Final Enrollment numbers achieved (India)="" 
Phase of Trial   Phase 4 
Date of First Enrollment (India)
Modification(s)  
31/12/2011 
Date of Study Completion (India) Date Missing 
Date of First Enrollment (Global)  Date Missing 
Date of Study Completion (Global) Date Missing 
Estimated Duration of Trial   Years="1"
Months="3"
Days="0" 
Recruitment Status of Trial (Global)
Modification(s)  
Not Applicable 
Recruitment Status of Trial (India)  Completed 
Publication Details    
Individual Participant Data (IPD) Sharing Statement

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

Brief Summary  

This study will collect information on cycle control, acceptability and tolerability of the vaginal contraceptive ring (NuvaRing) as used in normal daily practice by Indian women.

 
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