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Phase 2 N=374 Randomized Quadruple-blind Treatment

Misoprostol Vaginal Insert (MVI) 100, 150, 200 mcg for Cervical Ripening and Induction of Labor

Cervical Ripening · Induction of Labor

Enrolled (actual)
374
Serious AEs
35.6%
Results posted
Apr 2014
Primary outcome: Primary: Proportion of Women Delivering Vaginally — 63.75; 66.67; 76.00 percentage of participants — p=0.057

Study Design & Population

Study type
Interventional
Phase
Phase 2
Interventions
MVI 100 (Drug); MVI 150 (Drug); MVI 200 (Drug)
Age
Adult, Older Adult · 18+ yrs
Sex
Female
Sponsor
Ferring Pharmaceuticals
Primary completion
Dec 2009

Outcome Measures

OutcomeResultp-value
PRIMARY
Proportion of Women Delivering Vaginally
63.75; 66.67; 76.00 0.057
SECONDARY
Time to Vaginal Delivery
1744; 1535; 1181 0.018 sig
SECONDARY
Rate of Adverse Events
81.4; 80.0; 79.4; 28.0; 27.2; 32.1
SECONDARY
Proportion of Cesarean Delivery
31.36; 30.40; 22.90 0.153
SECONDARY
Cervical Ripening Using Composite Measure of Success
77.78; 77.60; 80.15 0.65
SECONDARY
Use of Oxytocin
70.94; 60.00; 48.85 <.001 sig
SECONDARY
Time of Maximum Plasma Concentration (Tmax), Maximum Plasma Concentration (Cmax), Area Under the Curve (AUC) and Terminal Half Life of Misoprostol Acid.
NA; NA
SECONDARY
Time to Onset of Active Labor
1069.00; 775.00; 701.00 0.007 sig

Summary

The purpose of this study is to assess the efficacy and safety of the 100, 150 and 200 mcg Misoprostol Vaginal Insert (MVI 100, MVI 150 and MVI 200) for women requiring cervical ripening and induction of labor.

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

  • Provide written informed consent;
  • Pregnant women at ≥ 36 weeks 0 days inclusive gestation;
  • Women aged 18 years or older;
  • Candidate for pharmacologic induction of labor;
  • Single, live vertex fetus;
  • Baseline modified Bishop score ≤ 4;
  • Parity ≤ 3 (parity is defined as one or more births live or dead after 24 weeks gestation);
  • Body Mass Index (BMI) ≤ 50 at the time of entry to the study.

Exclusion Criteria

  • Nulliparous women participating in the pharmacokinetic (PK) arm of the study: women with hemoglobin level 37.5˚C);
  • Any condition in which vaginal delivery is contraindicated e.g., placenta previa or any unexplained genital bleeding at any time after 24 weeks during this pregnancy;
  • Known or suspected allergy to misoprostol, other prostaglandins or any of the excipients;
  • Any condition urgently requiring delivery;
  • Unable to comply with the protocol.
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Data sourced from ClinicalTrials.gov (NCT00828711). Outcome figures and adverse-event rates are extracted automatically from the registry's posted results and are provided for clinician reference, not as a substitute for the primary publication.

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