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Phase II clinical data reported for 7-day patch.

Women's Health Weekly

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2003 MAR 6 - (NewsRx.com & NewsRx.net) -- Agile Therapeutics, Inc., announced that an analysis of data from the Phase II clinical trial of its seven-day translucent contraceptive patch indicates that ovulation was suppressed by more than 95% throughout the three-month study.

The trial evaluated 225 menstrual cycles in which a transdermal system was applied for each of the first three weeks of each cycle followed by a week without any patch.

Importantly, results from this trial show lower than expected hormone-induced side effects and demonstrate an overall tolerability and safety profile consistent with expectations.

"Based on these results, Agile Therapeutics has begun to transfer the manufacturing of the patch to a large-scale GMP manufacturer. We are pleased with the results to date. The suppression of ovulation coupled with the low incidence of breast tenderness, nausea, vomiting, and weight gain are very promising. Moreover, subjects were comfortable with the patch," said Tom Stagnaro, Agile ...

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