Autopsy report · NCT01871532

Low-dose Gonal-f® in Ovulation Induction

“Study was terminated because of delays in sourcing replacement Investigational Medicinal Product for the study due to manufacturing delays.”

The sponsor’s own words in the registry.

Life of this trial

• Registered 1 month before it started.
• Ran for about 1 year 4 months before it stopped.
• 24 participants enrolled.
• Results were posted on the registry 1 year 9 months after it ended.

Vital statistics

Status

Terminated

Phase

Phase 4

Sponsor

Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany

Sponsor type

Industry

Conditions

Infertility; Monofollicular Development

Interventions

Gonal-f®

Participants

24

Sites

10

Countries

Ireland, United Kingdom

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Look deeper

• The official registry record (the source of truth)
• Record history: every change the sponsor made
• Open it in the database

Everything here comes from the current ClinicalTrials.gov record. The timeline uses the record’s dates; dates marked planned are the sponsor’s plans. The cause of death is an automatic, unverified label. This is research information, not medical advice.