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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2022 Apr 1.
Published in final edited form as: Expert Rev Clin Pharmacol. 2021 Mar 15;14(4):427–437. doi: 10.1080/17512433.2021.1900726

Table 2:

Clinical trials exploring elagolix efficacy in uterine fibroids associated bleeding

Trial Type Treatment groups Enrolled patients Treatment period Primary Outcome Measures Reference
NCT01441635 Phase IIa Placebo-controlled, dose-ranging, multiple cohort (completed) Elagolix 300 mg twice daily ± add-back Elagolix 600 mg once daily Elagolix 200 mg twice daily ± add-back Elagolix 400 mg once daily Elagolix 100 mg twice daily Placebo Elagolix alone, 160 Elagolix + add-back, 61 Placebo, 50 Total, 271 3 months Mean Change from Baseline to the Last 28 Days of Treatment in Menstrual Blood Loss (MBL) using the alkaline hematin method [30]
NCT01817530 Phase IIb Double-blind, placebo-controlled, parallel group (completed) Elagolix 300 mg twice daily ± add-back Elagolix 600 mg once daily ± add-back Placebo Elagolix alone, 142 Elagolix + add-back, 282 Placebo, 143 Total, 567 6 months Percentage of women who had less than 80 mL menstrual blood loss and 50% or greater reduction in menstrual blood loss from baseline to the last 28 days of treatment. Safety assessments included changes in bone mineral density. [31]
NCT02654054 (ELARIS UF-I) Phase III Double-blind, placebo-controlled (completed) Elagolix 300 mg twice daily Elagolix 300 mg twice daily ± add-back Placebo Total 412 6 months Percentage of responders, defined as participants who met the following conditions: - Menstrual blood loss (MBL) volume < 80 mL during the Final Month (the last 28 days prior to and including the last dose date), and - ≥ 50% reduction in MBL volume from Baseline to the Final Month. [67]
NCT02691494 (ELARIS UF-II) Phase III Double-blind, placebo-controlled (completed) Elagolix 300 mg twice daily Elagolix 300 mg twice daily ± add-back Placebo Total 378 6 months Percentage of responders, defined as participants who met the following conditions: - Menstrual blood loss (MBL) volume < 80 mL during the Final Month (the last 28 days prior to and including the last dose date), and - ≥ 50% reduction in MBL volume from Baseline to the Final Month. [67]
NCT02925494 (ELARIS UF-EXTEND) Phase III Double-blind, placebo-controlled (completed) Elagolix 300 mg twice daily ± add-back Elagolix alone, 98 Elagolix + add-back, 218 Total 433 Additional 6 months after completion of 6 months in ELARIS UF-I or II Percentage of responders, defined as participants who met the following conditions: - Menstrual blood loss (MBL) volume < 80 mL during the Final Month (the last 28 days prior to and including the last dose date), and - ≥ 50% reduction in MBL volume from Baseline to the Final Month. Safety evaluations included adverse events and bone mineral density changes. Safety evaluations included adverse events and bone mineral density changes. [68]
NCT03271489 Phase IIIb, placebo-controlled, double-blinded in the first year and an open-label for the next three years (ongoing) Elagolix + add-back Placebo 500 participants estimated 12 months Change in Bone Mineral Density (BMD)
NCT03886220 Phase III Double-blind, placebo-controlled (ongoing) Elagolix Placebo 48 participants estimated 6 months Percentage of Participants with Menstrual Blood Loss (MBL) volume < 80 mL at Final Month and >= 50% Reduction in MBL Volume from Baseline to the Final Month