Comparative randomized, single dose, parallel, triple-blinded study in infertile females to evaluate biosimilarity of IM Injection of Human Chorionic Gonadotrophin (HCG) after Parenteral administration of Treatment A TEST Product Epifasi 5000 I.U. Ampoules (EIPICO PHARMA, EGYPT) and Treatment B REFERENCE Product Pregnyl 5000 I.U. Ampoules (Baxter Pharmaceutical Solutions for Organon, USA)
In this study, the biosimilarity of Human chorionic gonadotropin (HCG) from Epifasi IM Injection (EIPICO Pharma Egypt) and Pregnyl IM Injection (Baxter Pharmaceutical Solutions for Organon, USA) after a single IM dose administration of each to healthy adult will be investigated to determining the study variables: Ovarian Ultrasonic counting mature grafian follicles, Number of retrieved oocytes and their grades.
Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
HEALTH_SERVICES_RESEARCH
Masking
SINGLE
Enrollment
60
IM Injection of 1 ampoule contains 5000 I.U. of Human chorionic gonadotrophin
IM Injection of 1 ampoule contains 5000 I.U. of Human chorionic gonadotrophin
Genuine Research Center GRC
Cairo, Egypt
No. of mature follicles
A dose of Epifasi 5000 I.U. Ampoule was injected to trigger ovulation., At least, one mature follicle should be detected with a diameter of 18 mm or more \& two additional follicles reached a diameter of 16 mm or more. 34 to 36 hours later oocytes were retrieved.
Time frame: Up to 34-36 hours post dose
Safety Evaluation
Any reported adverse effect from the patient side or observed by the investigator, Also any abnormal lab finding.
Time frame: the patient is observed during the whole course of the study and for one month post study
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