Clinical trials: Mifepristone
Cushing's Syndrome
An Extension Study of CORLUX in the Treatment of Endogenous Cushing's Syndrome
Participants in study C-1073-400 (NCT00569582) will be invited to participate in this extension study to examine the long term safety of mifepristone in the treatment of the signs and symptoms of endogenous Cushing's syndrome.
- Trial name
- NCT00936741
- Testing
- mifepristone
- Where
- 15 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Corcept Therapeutics
Alcohol Dependence, Alcohol Use Disorders
Mifepristone Treatment of Alcohol Use Disorder
This is an 8-week, randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled, 2 arm, parallel groups, study of 1-week of treatment with mifepristone (0, 1200 mg/d) given in conjunction with 8 weeks of manual-guided counseling, and a follow-up…
- Conditions
- Alcohol Dependence, Alcohol Use Disorders, Alcohol Abuse, Alcoholism
- Trial name
- NCT02179749
- Testing
- Mifepristone 1200 mg daily, Standardized behavioral therapy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 103 people
- Sponsor
- The Scripps Research Institute
Depression
Mifepristone Treatment for Patients With Non-psychotic Major Depressive Disorder Receiving Bilateral ECT
The purpose of this study is to see whether the medication mifepristone is an effective and tolerable treatment for increasing the clinical effectiveness of electroconvulsive therapy (ECT) and protecting cognitive function during…
- Trial name
- NCT00285818
- Testing
- Mifepristone
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 11 people
- Sponsor
- Stanford University
Fallopian Tube Cancer, Ovarian Cancer
Mifepristone in Treating Patients With Recurrent or Persistent Ovarian Epithelial, Primary Peritoneal, or Fallopian Tube Cancer
RATIONALE: Progesterone can cause the growth of ovarian epithelial cancer , primary peritoneal cancer, or fallopian tube cancer.
- Conditions
- Fallopian Tube Cancer, Ovarian Cancer, Primary Peritoneal Cavity Cancer
- Trial name
- NCT00459290
- Testing
- mifepristone
- Where
- 22 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 24 people
- Sponsor
- Gynecologic Oncology Group
Psychotic Disorders, Depressive Disorder, Major
Treatment of Schizoaffective Disorder Using Mifepristone
This study tests the hypothesis that mifepristone will diminish cognitive distortion and alleviate psychosis in patients with schizoaffective disorder.
- Conditions
- Psychotic Disorders, Depressive Disorder, Major, Depressive Disorder
- Trial name
- NCT00725270
- Testing
- Mifepristone
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 12 people
- Sponsor
- Stanford University
Cocaine Dependence
Investigation of Mifepristone (RU486) on Stress Sensitivity and Relapse Prevention in Cocaine Dependent Patients
This research will evaluate the impact of blocking central and peripheral glucocorticoid receptors on stress sensitivity and the risk of relapse to cocaine use in treatment-seeking cocaine-dependent individuals.
- Trial name
- NCT01134198
- Testing
- Mifepristone
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 58 people
- Sponsor
- New York State Psychiatric Institute
HIV Infections
Antiviral Activity and Safety of Mifepristone at 2 Doses in HIV-1 Infected Subjects
The objective of the study is to determine whether mifepristone (VGX-410) has anti-HIV-1 activity at doses of either 300 mg or 600 mg per day after oral administration for 14 days at each dose level.
- Trial name
- NCT00352911
- Testing
- VGX-410 (Mifepristone)
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 19 people
- Sponsor
- VGX Pharmaceuticals, LLC
Abortion, Induced
Cervical Preparation Before Dilation and Evacuation
The purpose of this research study is to compare three different ways of opening a woman's cervix before her second-trimester surgical abortion.
- Trial name
- NCT01751087
- Testing
- Mifepristone, misoprostol, Osmotic dilators
- Where
- 7 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 300 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Planned Parenthood League of Massachusetts
Depression
Mifepristone in Refractory Depression
The purpose of the study is to examine the effectiveness of mifepristone treatment in patients with refractory depression. Refractory depression is defined as clinical depression that is unimproved after treatment with at least 2…
- Trial name
- NCT00186056
- Testing
- Mifepristone
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 31 people
- Sponsor
- Stanford University
Cushing's Syndrome
Prospective, Open-Label, Multicenter, International Study of Mifepristone for Symptomatic Treatment of Cushing's Syndrome Caused by Ectopic Adrenal Corticotrophin Hormone (ACTH) Secretion
This study will evaluate whether the drug mifepristone can improve the symptoms of Cushing's syndrome in people with ectopic adrenal corticotrophin hormone (ACTH) secretion.
- Trial name
- NCT00422201
- Testing
- Mifepristone
- Where
- 15 sites in United States, France and 3 more
- Volunteers
- 18 people
- Sponsor
- HRA Pharma
Spontaneous Abortion
Comparative Effectiveness of Pregnancy Failure Management Regimens
The purpose of the study is to compare the effectiveness of combination treatment (mifepristone premedication plus single-dose misoprostol) to single-dose misoprostol (standard of care) for the management of early pregnancy…
- Trial name
- PreFaiR (NCT02012491)
- Testing
- Misoprostol, Mifepristone
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 300 people
- Sponsor
- University of Pennsylvania
Abortion, Induced
Value of Mifepristone in Cervical Preparation Prior to Dilation and Evacuation 19-24 Weeks
A common practice for preparation for surgical abortion after 19 weeks gestation is the placement of multiple sets of osmostic dilators 1-2 days prior to the procedure.
- Trial name
- NCT01615731
- Testing
- Mifepristone, Hygroscopic cervical dilators, Misoprostol
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Stanford University
Early Pregnancy Failure, Miscarriage
MiMi: A Randomized Trial of Mifepristone and Misoprostol for Treatment of Early Pregnancy Failure
The purpose of this study is to compare two combinations of drugs (mifepristone and misoprostol versus placebo and misoprostol) used for medical treatment for early pregnancy failure.
- Conditions
- Early Pregnancy Failure, Miscarriage, Fetal Demise, Anembryonic Pregnancy
- Trial name
- MiMi (NCT00468299)
- Testing
- Mifepristone and misoprostol
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 16 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Boston University
Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus, Insulin Resistance
Efficacy of Mifepristone in Males With Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus
Randomized, double blind, placebo-controlled clinical trial examining the efficacy and safety of mifepristone 600 mg daily in male subjects with type 2 diabetes mellitus, not associated with Cushing's syndrome
- Trial name
- NCT03052400
- Testing
- Mifepristone 600 mg daily
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 8 people
- Sponsor
- Charles Drew University of Medicine and Science
Abortion, Second Trimester, PPROM
Simultaneous Mifepristone and Misoprostol Versus Misoprostol Alone for Induction of Labor of Nonviable Second Trimester Pregnancy: a Pilot Randomized Controlled Trial
When time allows, administration of mifepristone prior to second trimester induction of labor decreases total labor time. However, in the setting of many pregnancy complications, decreasing time from diagnosis of nonviable…
- Conditions
- Abortion, Second Trimester, PPROM, Rupture, Spontaneous, Fetal Demise
- Trial name
- MIST (NCT05322252)
- Testing
- Mifepristone, Misoprostol
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Washington University School of Medicine
Central Adrenal Insufficiency, Mifepristone
Mifepristone Dynamic Testing for Diagnosis for Central Adrenal Insufficiency
The researchers propose the use of mifepristone as an alternative way to test for Central Adrenal Insufficiency (CAI). They want to assess the feasibility of recruitment and the efficacy of the purposed method.
- Trial name
- NCT04588688
- Testing
- Mifepristone
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 3 people
- Sponsor
- Tobias Else
Cancer
Compassionate Use of Mifepristone in Brain/Nervous System and Other Cancers
The purpose of this study is to see if mifepristone prevents worsening of your cancer. Mifepristone is an antiprogesterone agent, a drug which blocks female hormones, that is commonly used for the termination of pregnancies.
- Trial name
- NCT00832871
- Testing
- Mifepristone
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 4 people
- Sponsor
- New Mexico Cancer Research Alliance
Abortion
Mifepristone Versus Laminaria Insertion for Cervical Preparation Prior to Surgical Abortion at 14-16 Weeks
Women who are requesting pregnancy termination at 14-16 weeks, who would normally have osmotic dilator insertion the day before their procedure, would be asked if they wanted to participate.
- Trial name
- SAMi (NCT00986921)
- Testing
- mifepristone 200 mg, osmotic dilator insertion
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Boston University
Breast Cancer
Abraxane® With or Without Mifepristone for Advanced, Glucocorticoid Receptor-Positive, Triple-Negative Breast Cancer
This is a randomized, placebo-controlled, double-blind, phase II trial of nab-paclitaxel with or without mifepristone for advanced, glucocorticoid receptor-positive, triple-negative breast cancer.
- Trial name
- NCT02788981
- Testing
- Mifepristone, Nab-Paclitaxel
- Where
- 5 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 29 people
- Sponsor
- University of Chicago
Pregnancy Related, Abortion Early
Medication Abortion Via Pharmacy Dispensing
This mixed-methods study follows a prospective cohort of patients receiving Mifeprex ® (mifepristone) for medication abortion dispensed by pharmacists after undergoing standard clinical evaluation.
- Trial name
- NCT03320057
- Testing
- Mifepristone, Training on mifepristone dispensing
- Where
- 6 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 326 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Daniel Grossman