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NCT03646162 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · Phase 2

Study of VERU-944 to Ameliorate Hot Flashes in Men With Advanced Prostate Cancer

A Phase 2 study, sponsored by Veru.

Completed
Registry status
Phase 2
Development phase
93
Enrollment target

NCT03646162: Completed Phase 2 study, sponsored by Veru.

NCT03646162 is a Phase 2 study that has completed, run by Veru. The registered enrollment target is 93 participants, below the 133-participant average among 30,622 other Phase 2 trials with a reported enrollment target (30% lower). According to ClinicalTrials.gov, the official US trial registry.

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The verdict

NCT03646162, a Phase 2 study, has completed, sponsored by Veru.

COMPLETED
Registry status
Phase 2
Development phase
93 participants
Enrollment target

Study Summary

Randomized, double-blind, placebo controlled, dose finding Phase 2 study comparing oral daily dosing of VERU-944 after a week of loading (daily dosing) with placebo to ameliorate the vasomotor symptoms resulting from androgen deprivation therapy in men with advanced prostate cancer

Primary Outcome

Percentage of change in frequency of moderate to severe hot flashes at 6 weeks

Interventions

  • DRUG Placebo
  • DRUG Veru-944

Trial Details

FieldValue
Enrollment Target 93 participants
Start Date 2018-09-14
Est. Completion 2020-10-15
Phase Phase 2
Veru

10 total trials

What the finished NCT03646162 record still lists

NCT03646162 is an interventional study that assigns participants to a tested intervention. The registry caps enrollment at 93 participants, a relatively small participant target, below the 133-participant average among 30,622 other Phase 2 trials with a reported enrollment target (30% lower).

The record links to 0 conditions, and to 2 interventions - of which Placebo is the first listed.

NCT03646162 does not publish any study locations in the registry export this page uses.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is clinical trial NCT03646162 about?

NCT03646162 is a clinical study titled "Study of VERU-944 to Ameliorate Hot Flashes in Men With Advanced Prostate Cancer". Randomized, double-blind, placebo controlled, dose finding Phase 2 study comparing oral daily dosing of VERU-944 after a week of loading (daily dosing) with placebo to ameliorate the vasomotor symptoms resulting from androgen deprivation therapy in men with advanced prostate cancer

What is the current status of trial NCT03646162?

This trial is currently completed. It is a Phase 2 study. The enrollment target is 93 participants. The study started on 2018-09-14. Estimated completion is 2020-10-15.

What interventions are being tested in trial NCT03646162?

The interventions under investigation include: Placebo (DRUG), Veru-944 (DRUG).

Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT03646162?

This trial is sponsored by Veru, which has 10 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.

How this trial's enrollment target compares

Where NCT03646162's enrollment target sits among peer trials

93 766th of 2000 higher than 1,234 of 2,000 other Phase 2 trials

participants (enrollment target), bucketed by value

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Source ClinicalTrials.gov registry export · 2026-08-08

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Source: ClinicalTrials.gov NCT03646162, the US trial registry maintained by the National Library of Medicine. NCT03646162 (small enrollment · none site footprint · completed) retrieved and formatted by PlainTrial, see methodology.