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NCT03628625
Letrozole Pretreatment With Misoprostol fInduction of Abortion In First-Trimester Missed Miscarriage
Phase 2 trial testing Letrozole 2.5mg in Miscarriage in 80 participants. Status unknown.
5 December 2018
Quick facts
| Lead sponsor | Ain Shams Maternity Hospital |
|---|---|
| Phase | Phase 2 |
| Status | Status unknown |
| Study type | INTERVENTIONAL |
| Allocation | randomized |
| Design | parallel |
| Masking | quadruple |
| Primary purpose | treatment |
| Enrollment | 80 |
| Start date | 10 September 2018 |
| Primary completion | 5 December 2018 |
| Estimated completion | 10 December 2018 |
| Sites | 1 location across Egypt |
Drugs / interventions tested
- Letrozole 2.5mg (letrozole-2-5mg) — full drug profile →
- Placebo
- Misoprostol (Misoprostol) — full drug profile →
Conditions studied
- Miscarriage — all drugs for Miscarriage →
- Missed Abortion — all drugs for Missed Abortion →
Sponsor
Ain Shams Maternity Hospital
Who can join
18 and older, female only, with Miscarriage or Missed Abortion. Patients with the condition only — healthy volunteers not accepted.
Sponsor's own description
This study compares the success rate of letrozole and misoprostol versus misoprostol alone for medical termination of first trimester pregnancy.
Publications & conference data
2 peer-reviewed publications reference this trial (live from Europe PMC):
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Methods for managing miscarriage: a network meta-analysis.
Ghosh J, Papadopoulou A, Devall AJ, Jeffery HC, et al · · 2021 · cited 23× · PMID 34061352 · DOI 10.1002/14651858.cd012602.pub2 -
Medical methods for first trimester abortion.
Zhang J, Zhou K, Shan D, Luo X. · · 2022 · cited 19× · PMID 35608608 · DOI 10.1002/14651858.cd002855.pub5
Verify or expand the search:
- PubMed search for NCT03628625
- Europe PMC full search
- ASCO Meeting Library
- ESMO Meeting Library
- bioRxiv preprints
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Verify against primary sources
- ClinicalTrials.gov — authoritative US registry record
- WHO ICTRP — international registry index
- EU Clinical Trials Register
- Sponsor press releases (Google)
- Trial protocol + status: ClinicalTrials.gov NCT03628625 (US National Library of Medicine, public domain)
- Publications: Europe PMC API search by NCT ID, retrieved 10 June 2026
- Drug + disease cross-links: matched in real time against Drug Landscape's normalised drug + company + condition tables
- Sponsor: as reported to ClinicalTrials.gov by Ain Shams Maternity Hospital
- Last refreshed: 9 October 2018
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