Letrozole and Misoprostol for Early Pregnancy Loss Management

Trial statusRecruiting
Trial phasePhase 2
Trial typeInterventional
Biological sexFemale
Age18+
SponsorUniversity of Pennsylvania

About this trial

A pilot cohort study to preliminarily investigate the efficacy of pretreatment with letrozole 10 mg daily for three consecutive days followed by treatment with misoprostol 800 mcg vaginally for medical management of early pregnancy loss in a US population. Patients will be followed to assess efficacy of this treatment regimen, as well as additional interventions needed, side effects, adverse events, and patient acceptability.

Eligibility criteria

This trial does not accept healthy volunteers

Qualifiers

Able to participate in the informed consent process and provide a signed and dated consent form

Stated willingness to comply with all study procedures and availability for the duration of the study

Access to working mobile phone

English-speaking

Disqualifiers

Incomplete or inevitable abortion

Contraindication of allergy to letrozole or misoprostol

Unable to return for clinic-based follow-up

Twin or multiple pregnancy

Trial design

Design model

Single group

Treatments tested in this trial

  • Letrozole

    Drug

    Letrozole 10 mg orally daily for three consecutive days

  • Misoprostol

    Drug

    Misoprostol 800 mcg vaginally within 24 hours of final letrozole dose

Treatment groups

30 Participants
are divided into 1 treatment group
Group A: Letrozole & MisprostolExperimental treatment 2 interventions

Trial outcomes

Primary outcomes

1

Treatment Efficacy

Absence of gestational sac on transvaginal ultraound

Time frame
Visit 2 (Days 10-11)

Secondary outcomes

1

Acceptability

Participant assessment of treatment (Positive / Neutral / Negative), Likelihood to recommend this method of treatment to a friend (Yes / No)

Time frame
30 days

Other outcomes

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