About this trial
This is a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled clinical investigation. The objective of the study is to confirm the efficacy of Multi-Gyn ActiGel Plus to treat BV as compared to a placebo control.
Treatment arm 1: Multi-Gyn ActiGel Plus Treatment arm 2: placebo gel Both the Multi-Gyn ActiGel Plus and the placebo will be applied twice a day for 7 consecutive days. Visit 2 will be performed at 3 weeks after start of treatment A phone call will take place, at 5 weeks after start of treatment for subject with clinical cure at Visit 2. The total duration per subject is estimated 5 weeks and the total study duration is 13 months. Sample size is 100 subjects per treatment arm.
Eligibility criteria
This trial does not accept healthy volunteersQualifiers
Women diagnosed with BV (3 out of 4 Amsel criteria positive, with at least presence of clue cells (>20%))
Women of childbearing potential
Aged >18 years
Signed written informed consent form
Disqualifiers
Current clinically manifest of sexually transmitted gynecologically infection, genital tract infection, vulvovaginal candidosis or aerobic vaginitis (incl. clinical obvious gonorrhoea, chlamydia trachomatis or mycoplasma genitalium infection with cervicitis, urethritis, salpingitis)
Presence of Trichomonas and/or Candida Albicans in vaginal smear during examination of the smears for Amstel criteria (clue cells detection)
Current genital malignancies
Chemotherapy for any reason in last 6 months
Trial design
Parallel
Treatments tested in this trial
vaginal gel
DeviceThe placebo gel is a non-buffered gel. The active device is an acidic gel.
Treatment groups
Trial outcomes
Primary outcomes
Clinical cure rate of BV at 3 weeks after start of treatment (end-of treatment visit; Visit 2).
Clinical cure is defined based on the following Amsel criteria: 1. presence of clue cells \<20% of the total epithelial cells on microscopic examination of the saline wet mount 2. resolution of the abnormal vaginal discharge, and 3. a negative whiff test
Secondary outcomes
Microbiological cure rate (based on Nugent score <4) at Visit 2
The secondary objective of the study is to confirm the secondary efficacy of the product.
Sponsors and contacts
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BioClin BV
Lead sponsor
Avania
Collaborator