Premenstrual Syndrome Clinical Trial
Official title:
Does Adding Combined Oral Contraceptives to Fluoxetine Improve the Management of Premenstrual Syndrome? A Double Blind Placebo Controlled Study.
Three hundred women with severe premenstrual syndrome will be divided into 3 groups using computer generated random numbers. Group 1 will receiveCombined oral contraceptives (COC) containing drospirenone (drospirenone 3mg+Ethinylestradiol 0.03mg) daily for 21 days starting from the 3rd day of menstruation in addition to oral fluoxetine 20 mg daily. Group 2 will receive fluoxetine 20 mg daily in addition to an oral placebo similar to COC daily for 21 days starting from the 3rd day of menstruation.Group 3 will receive oral placebo similar to COC daily for 21 days starting from the 3rd day of menstruation in addition to a daily oral placebo similar in size, color and structure to fluoxetine.
Status | Recruiting |
Enrollment | 300 |
Est. completion date | September 2017 |
Est. primary completion date | September 2017 |
Accepts healthy volunteers | No |
Gender | Female |
Age group | 20 Years to 40 Years |
Eligibility |
Inclusion Criteria: - Severe PMS - Regular periods Exclusion Criteria: - Underlying psychiatric disease. - Body mass index > 35. - Women on combined oral contraceptives. - History of deep venous thrombosis, known liver, kidney or heart disease. - Allergy to COC or fluoxetine |
Allocation: Randomized, Endpoint Classification: Safety/Efficacy Study, Intervention Model: Parallel Assignment, Masking: Double Blind (Subject, Caregiver, Investigator, Outcomes Assessor), Primary Purpose: Treatment
Country | Name | City | State |
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Egypt | BeniSuef University hospitals | BeniSuef | |
Egypt | Cairo University Hospitals | Cairo |
Lead Sponsor | Collaborator |
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Cairo University |
Egypt,
Lopez LM, Kaptein AA, Helmerhorst FM. Oral contraceptives containing drospirenone for premenstrual syndrome. Cochrane Database Syst Rev. 2012 Feb 15;(2):CD006586. doi: 10.1002/14651858.CD006586.pub4. Review. — View Citation
Marjoribanks J, Brown J, O'Brien PM, Wyatt K. Selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors for premenstrual syndrome. Cochrane Database Syst Rev. 2013 Jun 7;(6):CD001396. doi: 10.1002/14651858.CD001396.pub3. Review. — View Citation
Steiner M, Brown E, Trzepacz P, Dillon J, Berger C, Carter D, Reid R, Stewart D. Fluoxetine improves functional work capacity in women with premenstrual dysphoric disorder. Arch Womens Ment Health. 2003 Feb;6(1):71-7. — View Citation
Yonkers KA. Management strategies for PMS/PMDD. J Fam Pract. 2004 Sep;Suppl:S15-20. Review. — View Citation
Type | Measure | Description | Time frame | Safety issue |
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Primary | Improved PMS | Women will be asked to document their symptoms daily using DRSP. Cured PMS will be diagnosed if day 1 DRSP score is< 50 or if the luteal phase score is not at least 30 percent greater than the follicular phase score. | Monthly for 6 months. | No |
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