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Study NCT ID:
NCT00026013
Status:
COMPLETED
Last Update Posted:
2006-08-18
First Post:
2001-11-05
Brief Title:
Effects of St Johns Wort on the Effectiveness of Oral Contraceptives
Sponsor:
National Center for Complementary and Integrative Health NCCIH
Organization:
National Center for Complementary and Integrative Health NCCIH
Study Overview
Official Title:
Effects of Hypericum Perforatum on Effectiveness of Oral Contraceptives
Status:
COMPLETED
Status Verified Date:
2006-07
Last Known Status:
None
Delayed Posting:
No
If Stopped, Why?:
Not Stopped
Has Expanded Access:
False
If Expanded Access, NCT#:
N/A
Has Expanded Access, NCT# Status:
N/A
Acronym:
None
Brief Summary:
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the effects of a common herbal remedy St Johns Wort on the effectiveness of birth control pills St Johns Wort has recently been shown to increase metabolism of some drugs If it could increase metabolism of oral contraceptives as well it may increase the risk of contraceptive failure and unintended pregnancy Study participants will be evaluated for risk of ovulation on oral contraceptives before and during simultaneous therapy with St Johns Wort
Detailed Description:
See Brief Summary
Study Oversight
Has Oversight DMC:
None
Is a FDA Regulated Drug?:
None
Is a FDA Regulated Device?:
None
Is an Unapproved Device?:
None
Is a PPSD?:
None
Is a US Export?:
None
Is an FDA AA801 Violation?:
None