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CTRI Number  CTRI/2021/04/032522 [Registered on: 05/04/2021] Trial Registered Prospectively
Last Modified On: 18/07/2023
Post Graduate Thesis  No 
Type of Trial  Interventional 
Type of Study   Drug 
Study Design  Randomized, Parallel Group, Active Controlled Trial 
Public Title of Study   Study is to compare combination of product Metformin HCl and Myo-inositol vs Metformin alone in subjects having polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS).  
Scientific Title of Study   A Phase III, double-blind, randomized, multicenter prospective study to evaluate the efficacy and safety of fixed dose combination of Metformin HCl and Myo-inositol as compared to Metformin in subjects with polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS). 
Trial Acronym   
Secondary IDs if Any  
Secondary ID  Identifier 
ECTS/20/001, Version 01, Date: 08 Oct 20  Protocol Number 
 
Details of Principal Investigator or overall Trial Coordinator (multi-center study)  
Name  Dr Milan Satia  
Designation  Chief Executive Officer  
Affiliation  Ethicare Clinical Trial Services  
Address  4th Floor, Office No. 410 to 412, Block No. "G", Titanium City center, Nr. Sachin Tower, 100 Ft. Road, Satellite.

Ahmadabad
GUJARAT
380015
India 
Phone  9825585119   
Fax    
Email  milansatia@ethicare-cro.com  
 
Details of Contact Person
Scientific Query
 
Name  Dr Milan Satia  
Designation  Chief Executive Officer  
Affiliation  Ethicare Clinical Trial Services  
Address  4th Floor, Office No. 410 to 412, Block No. "G", Titanium City center, Nr. Sachin Tower, 100 Ft. Road, Satellite.

Ahmadabad
GUJARAT
380015
India 
Phone  9825585119   
Fax    
Email  milansatia@ethicare-cro.com  
 
Details of Contact Person
Public Query
 
Name  Dr Milan Satia  
Designation  Chief Executive Officer  
Affiliation  Ethicare Clinical Trial Services  
Address  4th Floor, Office No. 410 to 412, Block No. "G", Titanium City center, Nr. Sachin Tower, 100 Ft. Road, Satellite.

Ahmadabad
GUJARAT
380015
India 
Phone  9825585119   
Fax    
Email  milansatia@ethicare-cro.com  
 
Source of Monetary or Material Support
Modification(s)  
Eris Lifesciences Ltd., Plot No. 142/2, Ramdas Road, Off SBR, Near Swati Bungalows, Bodakdev, Ahmedabad – 380054 
 
Primary Sponsor
Modification(s)  
Name  Eris Lifesciences Ltd 
Address  Plot No. 142/2, Ramdas Road, Off SBR, Near Swati Bungalows, Bodakdev, Ahmedabad – 380054 
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 = 13  
Name of Principal Investigator  Name of Site  Site Address  Phone/Fax/Email 
Dr Nanda Sawant  Ashirwad Hospital   Clinical Research Department, Ground floor, Ashirwaad Hospital & Research Centre, Maratha Section, Near JijamataUdyan, Ulhasnagar, Thane, Maharashtra - 421004
Thane
MAHARASHTRA 
9890328837

omkomsh@rediffmail.com 
Dr Neha Maini  Charak Hospital  Ground Floor, Department of Obstetrics &Gynecology, Charak Hospital,Hardoi Rd, near Safed Masjid, Dubagga, Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh 226003
Lucknow
UTTAR PRADESH 
8853148897

charakhospitalcr@gmail.com 
Dr Joydip Paul  College of Medicine and Sagore Dutta Hospital  578 BT Road, Kamarhati, Kolkata, West Bengal-700058, India
Kolkata
WEST BENGAL 
9433257006

jdpaul07@gmail.com 
Dr Chinmoyee Sonowal   GNRC Medical  Ground Floor, Room Number 02, Neurology block, GNRC Medical, IIT road, Near IIT shila Grant, Guwahati, Assam, 781031, India.
Kamrup
ASSAM 
8588019749

Chinmoyee35@gmail.com 
Dr Archana Sinha  Indira Gandhi institute of Medical Sciences  Department of Obstetrics & Gynaecology, Indira Gandhi institute of Medical Sciences, Sheikhpura, Patna -800014
Patna
BIHAR 
96615990999

dr.sushant@ymail.com 
Dr Shyamala Kaitala  King George Hospital  1St floor, Clinical research room, Rajendra Prasad ward Department of Medicine, King George Hospital, Opp. District, Collector Office, Maharani Peta, Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh 530002
Visakhapatnam
ANDHRA PRADESH 
9989453046

drshyamalaresearch@gamail.com 
Dr Lakshmi Kantha G  Mysore Medical College   1st Floor, Room No. 22, Department of Gynaecology, Mysore Medical College, Irwin Road, next to Railway Staion, Mysuru, Karnataka 570001
Mysore
KARNATAKA 
9740810611

gdrlakshmikantha@gmail.com 
Dr Urvashi Bhatara  NRR Hospital  No.3&3A, Hesarghatta Main Road, Chikkasandra, Next to Janapriya Apartments, Near Chikkabanavara Railway Station, Bangalore-560 090
Bangalore
KARNATAKA 
7022247227

urvashibhatara@gmail.com 
Dr Shalini Srivastava  Om surgical Center and Maternity Home  Ground Floor, Department of OBGY, Room number 203, Om Surgical Center & Maternity Home, SA 17/3 P-4, Sri Krishna Nagar Colony, Paharia, Ghazipur Road, Varanasi - 221007
Varanasi
UTTAR PRADESH 
9125679980

drshalinivns@gmail.com 
Dr Purnima Singh  Pushpanjali Hospital  3rd floor, Gynaecology Department, Pushpanjali Hospital and Research Center, PushpanjaliPalace, Delhi Gate, Agra, Uttar Pradesh 282002
Agra
UTTAR PRADESH 
8755098432

crc@pushpanjalihospital.in 
Dr Piyusha Chandrayan  Sumandeep Hospital  Ground Floor, Room Number 14, Department of Obstetrics & gynaecology, Sumandeep Hospital,H-3/15/40, Kothi Rd, Anandpura, Vadodara, Gujarat 390001
Vadodara
GUJARAT 
8758747564

piyusha011@gmail.com 
Dr Sushma Shah  SVP Institute of medical Science and Research  C2 Wing, 1st floor, Department of Obstetrics & gynaecology,SVP Institute of medical Science,Ellisbridge, Ahmedabad, Gujarat 380006
Ahmadabad
GUJARAT 
9824017877

arihantortho@gmail.com 
Dr Taruna Singh  Vatsalya Hospital Multispeciality Center  Vatsalya Hospital Multispeciality Center, S2 656C 4A, Sikraul Varanasi - 221002
Varanasi
UTTAR PRADESH 
8765264806

drtarunagsvm@gmail.com 
 
Details of Ethics Committee
Modification(s)  
No of Ethics Committees= 13  
Name of Committee  Approval Status 
Ashirwad Ethics Committee  Not Applicable 
Clinisyd Research Global Solutions Private Limited Independent Ethics Committee  Approved 
IEC Charak Hospital and Research Center  Approved 
INS Trust Ethics committee  Approved 
Institutional Ethics Committee College of Medicine and Sagore Dutta Hospital  Approved 
Institutional Ethics Committee King Georges Hospital  Approved 
Institutional Ethics Committee Om Surgical Center and Maternity Home  Approved 
Institutional Ethics Committee Smt.NHL Municipal Medical College  Approved 
Institutional Ethics committee, Indira Gandhi Institute of Medical Sciences  Approved 
Institutional Ethics CommitteeCheluvamba Hospital Mysore Medical College and Research  Approved 
Pushpanjali Hospital Ethics Committee  Approved 
SumandeepVidhyapeeth Institutional Ethics Committee  Approved 
Vatsalya Ethics committee  Approved 
 
Regulatory Clearance Status from DCGI
Modification(s)  
Status 
Approved/Obtained 
 
Health Condition / Problems Studied  
Health Type  Condition 
Patients  (1) ICD-10 Condition: E282||Polycystic ovarian syndrome,  
 
Intervention / Comparator Agent  
Type  Name  Details 
Intervention  Metformin HCl and Myo-inositol  Fixed Dose Combination (FDC) of Metformin HCl(SR) 500 mg and Myo-inositol 600 mg. 1 Tablet BID for 24 weeks. 
Comparator Agent  Metforminin   Metforminin (SR) 500 mg 1 tablet BID for 24 weeks. 
 
Inclusion Criteria  
Age From  18.00 Year(s)
Age To  40.00 Year(s)
Gender  Female 
Details  1.Adult female subjects 18 to40 (both inclusive) years of age.
2.Subject diagnosed of polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS), according to Rotterdam Criteria, if she has 2 of the following 3 manifestations:
•Hyperandrogenism (defined by elevated free testosterone concentration; or Ferriman-Gallwey Score of greater than or equal to 8).
•Disturbed ovulatory function with chronic oligomenorrhea (cycles of > 35 days less than nine cycles per year), or amenorrhea (cycle length > 12 weeks) after negative screening pregnancy test.
•Polycystic ovary as shown by transvaginal ultrasonography (TVUS).
NOTE: As per FIGO recommendation to characterize menstrual irregularities and accordingly, those subjects who are having menstrual cycle of more than 38 days will be included in the study.
3.Subjects with established insulin resistance (by using HOMA IR model, which can be supported by clinical evidences of BMI more than 23 or impaired GTT or cutaneous manifestations like acanthosisnigricans etc.)
4.Subject is willing and able to take oral medications.
5.Subject is willing to continue with regular follow-up as required for the study.
6.Subject willing to observe barrier contraception (oral contraceptives or any other hormonal medications not to be consumed) during the study period. 
 
ExclusionCriteria 
Details  1.Pregnant or lactating women (urinary pregnancy test will be applied at screening).
2.Subject with previous medical history (either laboratory or clinical) or currently having any of the following conditions: Cushings syndrome, late onset of congenital adrenal hyperplasia, androgen-secreting tumours, uncontrolled thyroid disease, hyperprolactinemia or any other hormonal dysfunction.
3.Subject with history or current status of diabetes mellitus, uncontrolled hypertension, symptomatic cardiovascular diseases.
4.Subject with any acute or chronic infections at the time of screening.
5.Subject with history of malignancies.
6.Subject with known history of gynaecological surgery.
7.Subject having impaired renal or liver function at the time of screening.
8.Subject who is currently on a medically-assisted weight loss program with medication or surgical procedures.
9.Subject currently having laparoscopic ovarian diathermy (LOD).
10.Subject who is willing to or currently undergoing in vitro fertilization (IVF), or considering participation in any artificial reproduction techniques (ART) program.
11.Subject who has received or is currently receiving following medication within past 3months of screening: clomiphene citrate; insulin sensitizers like Metformin and thiazolidinediones; aromatase inhibitors like anastrozole, letrozole; glucocorticoids; gonadotropins; gonadotropin-releasing hormone agonists (GnRHa); hormonal contraceptives; antiandrogens like spironolactone, cyproterone acetate (CPA), and flutamide; anti-obesity drugs; or any traditional or herbal medicines.
12.Known history or current use of alcohol, smoker or tobacco user, or Subject with unstable mental illness.
13.Subject is participating or has participated in any other clinical trial within last 30 days prior to screening.
14.In the opinion of the investigator, the Subject is not eligible to participate or may not complythe study procedures.
15.Subject having contraindication or known allergy to any of the study treatment.
 
 
Method of Generating Random Sequence   Computer generated randomization 
Method of Concealment   Pre-numbered or coded identical Containers 
Blinding/Masking   Participant and Investigator Blinded 
Primary Outcome  
Outcome  TimePoints 
1. Percentage of subjects with improvement in Insulin resistance (HOMA-IR) at 24 weeks of treatment in FDC arm vs. Metformin arm.
2. Percentage of subjects with improvement in menstrual cycle disturbance at 12 and 24 weeks of treatment in FDC arm vs. Metformin arm. (accordance with FIGO recommendations) 
24 weeks 
 
Secondary Outcome  
Outcome  TimePoints 
Changes in serum testosterone levels after 24 weeks of treatment
Changes in systolic and diastolic blood pressure after 24 weeks of treatment
Changes Hip-Waist ratio after 24 weeks of treatment
Changes in BMI after 24 weeks of treatment
Changes in lipid levels (TC, TG, LDL and HDL) after 24 weeks of treatment
Changes in Estradiol/Progesterone/LH/FSH/SHBGafter 24 weeks of treatment 
24 weeks 
 
Target Sample Size   Total Sample Size="190"
Sample Size from India="190" 
Final Enrollment numbers achieved (Total)= "173"
Final Enrollment numbers achieved (India)="173" 
Phase of Trial   Phase 3 
Date of First Enrollment (India)   07/04/2021 
Date of Study Completion (India) 24/02/2023 
Date of First Enrollment (Global)  Date Missing 
Date of Study Completion (Global) Date Missing 
Estimated Duration of Trial   Years="0"
Months="10"
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)?  

Response - NO
Brief Summary  

A phase III, double-blind, randomized, multicentre, prospective study to evaluate the efficacy and safety of fixed dose combination of metformin HCl + myo-inositol compared to metformin in subjects with Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS). Total 190 subjects who are fulfilling inclusion criteria will be enrolled in the study. 

Screened subjects will be evaluated and the eligible subjects will be enrolled in the study. The subjects will be followed up for week 6, 12, 18 and 24. The subjects lab parameters were evaluated at week 12 and week 24. The primary endpoint assessment will be percentage of subjects with improvement in insulin resistance and menstrual cycle disturbance at week 24. Secondary endpoint assessment will be change in lab parameters after week 24. 

 
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