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Study · Non-randomized trial · n = 62 · 1997

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Comparison of different doses of gonadotropin-releasing hormone antagonist Cetrorelix during controlled ovarian hyperstimulation.

Albano C, Smitz J, Camus M, Riethmüller-Winzen H, Van Steirteghem A, Devroey P

Fertility and sterility1 May 1997Cited by 150 (Europe PMC)

Summary

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Results from this study7

7 results from studies that gave the peptide. 7 results from people.

  1. 01HumanNon-randomized trialEfficacy outcome

    In women undergoing ovarian stimulation, FSH, LH, E2 and progesterone areas under the curve were similar with cetrorelix 0.25 and 0.5 mg.

    In plain wordsIn women undergoing ovarian stimulation, hormone areas under the curve were similar with cetrorelix 0.25 and 0.5 mg.

    Peptide
    Cetrorelix
    Outcome
    Direction not reportedFSH, LH, E2 and progesterone area under the curve
    Study

    n = 62

    Comparator
    Cetrorelix 0.5 mg daily
    Outcome group
    Sex hormones and fertility · Endocrine and hormones
    Studied dose
    0.25 mg daily · daily from day 6 of hMG through its last injectionAs given in this study (human).

    Source sentences

    Summary
    Follicle-stimulating hormone, LH, E2, and P expressed as area under the curve were similar in both groups.
    3 context sentences
    Summary · context
    In 69 patients COH was carried out with the association of hMG, starting on day 2 of the menstrual cycle, and a GnRH antagonist (Cetrorelix) was administered from day 6 of the hMG treatment (day 7 of the menstrual cycle) every day up to and including the last day of the hMG injection.
    Summary · context
    In 32 and 30 patients, 0.5 mg and 0.25 mg of Cetrorelix were administered, respectively.
    Summary · context
    Seven patients received 0.1 mg of Cetrorelix.
  2. 02HumanNon-randomized trialEfficacy outcome

    In women undergoing controlled ovarian hyperstimulation, no premature LH surge occurred with cetrorelix 0.5 mg daily.

    In plain wordsIn women undergoing ovarian stimulation, no premature LH surge occurred with cetrorelix 0.5 mg daily.

    Peptide
    Cetrorelix
    Outcome
    Not applicablePremature LH surge at 0.5 mg
    Study

    n = 32

    Outcome group
    Sex hormones and fertility · Endocrine and hormones
    Studied dose
    0.5 mg daily · daily from day 6 of hMG through its last injectionAs given in this study (human).

    Source sentences

    Summary
    No premature endogenous LH surge occurred in patients treated with 0.5 and 0.25 mg of Cetrorelix, and serum LH concentrations were maintained constantly low during the entire follicular phase in both groups.
    3 context sentences
    Summary · context
    In 69 patients COH was carried out with the association of hMG, starting on day 2 of the menstrual cycle, and a GnRH antagonist (Cetrorelix) was administered from day 6 of the hMG treatment (day 7 of the menstrual cycle) every day up to and including the last day of the hMG injection.
    Summary · context
    In 32 and 30 patients, 0.5 mg and 0.25 mg of Cetrorelix were administered, respectively.
    Summary · context
    Seven patients received 0.1 mg of Cetrorelix.
  3. 03HumanNon-randomized trialEfficacy outcome

    In women undergoing controlled ovarian hyperstimulation, cetrorelix 0.5 mg maintained constantly low LH throughout the follicular phase.

    In plain wordsIn women undergoing ovarian stimulation, cetrorelix 0.5 mg maintained low LH throughout the follicular phase.

    Peptide
    Cetrorelix
    Outcome
    Not applicableFollicular LH concentrations at 0.5 mg
    Study

    n = 32

    Outcome group
    Sex hormones and fertility · Endocrine and hormones
    Studied dose
    0.5 mg daily · daily from day 6 of hMG through its last injectionAs given in this study (human).

    Source sentences

    Summary
    No premature endogenous LH surge occurred in patients treated with 0.5 and 0.25 mg of Cetrorelix, and serum LH concentrations were maintained constantly low during the entire follicular phase in both groups.
    3 context sentences
    Summary · context
    In 69 patients COH was carried out with the association of hMG, starting on day 2 of the menstrual cycle, and a GnRH antagonist (Cetrorelix) was administered from day 6 of the hMG treatment (day 7 of the menstrual cycle) every day up to and including the last day of the hMG injection.
    Summary · context
    In 32 and 30 patients, 0.5 mg and 0.25 mg of Cetrorelix were administered, respectively.
    Summary · context
    Seven patients received 0.1 mg of Cetrorelix.
  4. 04HumanNon-randomized trialEfficacy outcome

    In women undergoing controlled ovarian hyperstimulation, no premature LH surge occurred with cetrorelix 0.25 mg daily.

    In plain wordsIn women undergoing ovarian stimulation, no premature LH surge occurred with cetrorelix 0.25 mg daily.

    Peptide
    Cetrorelix
    Outcome
    Not applicablePremature LH surge at 0.25 mg
    Study

    n = 30

    Outcome group
    Sex hormones and fertility · Endocrine and hormones
    Studied dose
    0.25 mg daily · daily from day 6 of hMG through its last injectionAs given in this study (human).

    Source sentences

    Summary
    No premature endogenous LH surge occurred in patients treated with 0.5 and 0.25 mg of Cetrorelix, and serum LH concentrations were maintained constantly low during the entire follicular phase in both groups.
    3 context sentences
    Summary · context
    In 69 patients COH was carried out with the association of hMG, starting on day 2 of the menstrual cycle, and a GnRH antagonist (Cetrorelix) was administered from day 6 of the hMG treatment (day 7 of the menstrual cycle) every day up to and including the last day of the hMG injection.
    Summary · context
    In 32 and 30 patients, 0.5 mg and 0.25 mg of Cetrorelix were administered, respectively.
    Summary · context
    Seven patients received 0.1 mg of Cetrorelix.
  5. 05HumanNon-randomized trialEfficacy outcome

    In women undergoing controlled ovarian hyperstimulation, cetrorelix 0.25 mg maintained constantly low LH throughout the follicular phase.

    In plain wordsIn women undergoing ovarian stimulation, cetrorelix 0.25 mg maintained low LH throughout the follicular phase.

    Peptide
    Cetrorelix
    Outcome
    Not applicableFollicular LH concentrations at 0.25 mg
    Study

    n = 30

    Outcome group
    Sex hormones and fertility · Endocrine and hormones
    Studied dose
    0.25 mg daily · daily from day 6 of hMG through its last injectionAs given in this study (human).

    Source sentences

    Summary
    No premature endogenous LH surge occurred in patients treated with 0.5 and 0.25 mg of Cetrorelix, and serum LH concentrations were maintained constantly low during the entire follicular phase in both groups.
    3 context sentences
    Summary · context
    In 69 patients COH was carried out with the association of hMG, starting on day 2 of the menstrual cycle, and a GnRH antagonist (Cetrorelix) was administered from day 6 of the hMG treatment (day 7 of the menstrual cycle) every day up to and including the last day of the hMG injection.
    Summary · context
    In 32 and 30 patients, 0.5 mg and 0.25 mg of Cetrorelix were administered, respectively.
    Summary · context
    Seven patients received 0.1 mg of Cetrorelix.
  6. 06HumanNon-randomized trialEfficacy outcome

    In women given cetrorelix 0.1 mg during ovarian stimulation, one of seven patients had a premature LH surge to 18 mIU/mL.

    In plain wordsIn women given cetrorelix 0.1 mg during ovarian stimulation, one of seven patients had a premature LH surge to 18 mIU/mL.

    Peptide
    Cetrorelix
    Outcome
    IncreasePremature LH surge at 0.1 mg
    Study

    n = 7

    Outcome group
    Sex hormones and fertility · Endocrine and hormones
    Studied dose
    0.1 mg daily · daily from day 6 of hMG through its last injectionAs given in this study (human).

    Measurements

    LH concentration at premature surge
    18 mIU/mL
    premature surge, 0.1 mg
    patients with premature LH surge
    1 patient
    0.1 mg group, of 7 patients

    Source sentences

    Summary
    A premature LH surge (18 mIU/mL; conversion factor to SI unit, 1.00) with a concomitant P rise (1.7 micrograms/L; conversion factor to SI unit, 3.180) occurred in one of the seven patients treated with 0.1 mg Cetrorelix; therefore, treatment with this dose was discontinued.
    3 context sentences
    Summary · context
    In 69 patients COH was carried out with the association of hMG, starting on day 2 of the menstrual cycle, and a GnRH antagonist (Cetrorelix) was administered from day 6 of the hMG treatment (day 7 of the menstrual cycle) every day up to and including the last day of the hMG injection.
    Summary · context
    In 32 and 30 patients, 0.5 mg and 0.25 mg of Cetrorelix were administered, respectively.
    Summary · context
    Seven patients received 0.1 mg of Cetrorelix.
  7. 07HumanNon-randomized trialEfficacy outcome

    In women given cetrorelix 0.1 mg during ovarian stimulation, the patient with a premature LH surge also had progesterone rise to 1.7 micrograms/L.

    In plain wordsIn women given cetrorelix 0.1 mg during ovarian stimulation, one patient's progesterone rose to 1.7 micrograms/L with a premature LH surge.

    Peptide
    Cetrorelix
    Outcome
    IncreaseProgesterone rise at 0.1 mg
    Study

    n = 1

    Outcome group
    Sex hormones and fertility · Endocrine and hormones
    Studied dose
    0.1 mg daily · daily from day 6 of hMG through its last injectionAs given in this study (human).

    Measurements

    Progesterone
    1.7 micrograms/L
    concomitant rise

    Source sentences

    Summary
    A premature LH surge (18 mIU/mL; conversion factor to SI unit, 1.00) with a concomitant P rise (1.7 micrograms/L; conversion factor to SI unit, 3.180) occurred in one of the seven patients treated with 0.1 mg Cetrorelix; therefore, treatment with this dose was discontinued.
    3 context sentences
    Summary · context
    In 69 patients COH was carried out with the association of hMG, starting on day 2 of the menstrual cycle, and a GnRH antagonist (Cetrorelix) was administered from day 6 of the hMG treatment (day 7 of the menstrual cycle) every day up to and including the last day of the hMG injection.
    Summary · context
    In 32 and 30 patients, 0.5 mg and 0.25 mg of Cetrorelix were administered, respectively.
    Summary · context
    Seven patients received 0.1 mg of Cetrorelix.

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Registered trials1

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1 trial · 1 with posted results · source ClinicalTrials.gov (opens in a new tab)

Status unknownPhase 2/3Results postedNCT02823080

Outcome of Cetrotide Therapy for Management of Women at High-risk of Ovarian Hyperstimulation Syndrome

Benha Universityn = 48Oct 2014 to est. May 2017

Infertility

Trial pageClinicalTrials.govUpdated 30 Mar 2017

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