Mifepristone 2.5, 5, 10 mg Versus Placebo in the Treatment of Endometriosis

Summary

The purpose of this study is to evaluate the effectiveness and safety of 2.5, 5 and 10 mg doses of mifepristone against a placebo in women with laparoscopic diagnostic of endometriosis. The hypothesis of the study is that the 5 mg mifepristone dose is safe and effective and should be used in future studies on medical treatment of endometriosis.

Timeline

Start

2010-11

Primary completion

2013-10

Completion

2013-12

Publications

• Chen I, Kives S, Zakhari A, Nguyen DB, Goldberg HR, Choudhry AJ, Le AL, Kowalczewski E, Schroll JB. Progestagens for pain symptoms associated with endometriosis. Cochrane Database Syst Rev. 2025 Oct 9;10(10):CD002122. doi: 10.1002/14651858.CD002122.pub3.

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