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Placebo vaginal insert
A placebo vaginal insert contains no active pharmaceutical ingredient and serves as a control comparator in clinical trials.
At a glance
| Generic name | Placebo vaginal insert |
|---|---|
| Sponsor | Frantz Viral Therapeutics, LLC |
| Modality | Small molecule |
| Phase | Phase 3 |
Mechanism of action
Placebo formulations are inert products designed to match the appearance and administration route of an active investigational drug, allowing for blinded comparison in clinical studies. In this case, the vaginal insert format mimics the delivery method of the active comparator while containing no therapeutic agent. Placebo controls are essential for establishing efficacy and safety of novel therapeutics.
Approved indications
Common side effects
Key clinical trials
- A Trial of Pessary and Progesterone for Preterm Prevention in Twin Gestation With a Short Cervix (PHASE3)
- Safety and Efficacy of Boric Acid Inserts for Treatment of Vulvovaginal Candidiasis (PHASE3)
- Evaluating Clearance of High-Risk HPV and Safety After Administration of ABI-2280 Vaginal Inserts (PHASE1, PHASE2)
- Efficacy and Safety of Vaginal Lactobacillus Dual Probiotic Capsules in Bacterial Vaginosis (PHASE3)
- A First-in-Human Safety and Pharmacokinetic Trial of GenSci142 Administered as Single Ascending Doses in Healthy Chinese Women (PHASE1)
- Feasibility of Intravaginal Artesunate as Adjuvant HPV & Cervical Precancer Treatment in Kenya (PHASE2)
- Topical Anesthesia During Catheter Insertion for Cervical Ripening (TOLERANCE) (PHASE4)
- Topical Curcumin for HPV Related Cervical Disease (PHASE2)
Primary sources
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| Source | Used for |
|---|---|
| ClinicalTrials.gov | Trial enrolment, design, endpoints, results |
Competitive intelligence
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