2. Study to Evaluate the Efficacy/Safety of Bremelanotide in Premenopausal Women With Hypoactive Sexual Desire Disorder

Summary

A Phase 3, Randomized, Double-blind, Placebo-controlled, Parallel-group Trial with an optional Open-label Extension to evaluate the efficacy of bremelanotide (BMT), administered subcutaneously (SC) on an as needed basis for the treatment of HSDD (with or without decreased arousal) in premenopausal females.

Timeline

Start

2015-01

Primary completion

2016-08

Completion

2017-06-29

Publications

• Results Rosen R, Brown C, Heiman J, Leiblum S, Meston C, Shabsigh R, Ferguson D, D'Agostino R Jr. The Female Sexual Function Index (FSFI): a multidimensional self-report instrument for the assessment of female sexual function. J Sex Marital Ther. 2000 Apr-Jun;26(2):191-208. doi: 10.1080/009262300278597.
• Spielmans GI, Ellefson EM. Small Effects, Questionable Outcomes: Bremelanotide for Hypoactive Sexual Desire Disorder. J Sex Res. 2024 May;61(4):540-561. doi: 10.1080/00224499.2023.2175192. Epub 2023 Feb 21.
• Clayton AH, Kingsberg SA, Portman D, Sadiq A, Krop J, Jordan R, Lucas J, Simon JA. Safety Profile of Bremelanotide Across the Clinical Development Program. J Womens Health (Larchmt). 2022 Feb;31(2):171-182. doi: 10.1089/jwh.2021.0191.
• Koochaki P, Revicki D, Wilson H, Pokrzywinski R, Jordan R, Lucas J, Williams LA, Sadiq A, Krop J. The Patient Experience of Premenopausal Women Treated with Bremelanotide for Hypoactive Sexual Desire Disorder: RECONNECT Exit Study Results. J Womens Health (Larchmt). 2021 Apr;30(4):587-595. doi: 10.1089/jwh.2020.8460. Epub 2021 Feb 3.
• Revicki DA, Althof SE, Derogatis LR, Kingsberg SA, Wilson H, Sadiq A, Krop J, Jordan R, Lucas J. Reliability and validity of the elements of desire questionnaire in premenopausal women with hypoactive sexual desire disorder. J Patient Rep Outcomes. 2020 Oct 8;4(1):82. doi: 10.1186/s41687-020-00241-6.
• Simon JA, Kingsberg SA, Portman D, Williams LA, Krop J, Jordan R, Lucas J, Clayton AH. Long-Term Safety and Efficacy of Bremelanotide for Hypoactive Sexual Desire Disorder. Obstet Gynecol. 2019 Nov;134(5):909-917. doi: 10.1097/AOG.0000000000003514.
• Kingsberg SA, Clayton AH, Portman D, Williams LA, Krop J, Jordan R, Lucas J, Simon JA. Bremelanotide for the Treatment of Hypoactive Sexual Desire Disorder: Two Randomized Phase 3 Trials. Obstet Gynecol. 2019 Nov;134(5):899-908. doi: 10.1097/AOG.0000000000003500.
• Clayton AH, Lucas J, DeRogatis LR, Jordan R. Phase I Randomized Placebo-controlled, Double-blind Study of the Safety and Tolerability of Bremelanotide Coadministered With Ethanol in Healthy Male and Female Participants. Clin Ther. 2017 Mar;39(3):514-526.e14. doi: 10.1016/j.clinthera.2017.01.018. Epub 2017 Feb 9.

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