Research Projects
Mifepristone Ovulation study
SummaryA study to determine the effect of one-day administration of mifepristone and the same regimen followed by four days of daily administration of ethinyl oestradiol on ovulatory function and cervical mucus in women using Implanon.
A four week clinical study looking at the effect of mifepristone alone or in combination with oestrogen on ovulatory function and cervical mucus in women using Implanon.
Who can participate
Women aged 18-45, who have been using Implanon for three months.
Women who are willing to participate in a research investigation of new approaches to the therapy of breakthrough bleeding.
Women who are prepared to have regular blood sampling, vaginal ultrasound and cervical mucus collection over a period of four weeks.
What to expect
You will be given a thorough medical check up, including a pregnancy test and vaginal ultrasound. Enrolment in the trial will be for 4 weeks.
All tests and treatments are free of charge. All aspects of your participation are completely confidential.
Contact phone 02 8752 4350Contact email research@fpnsw.org.au
