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NCT04709601 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · Phase 4

Efficacy and Mechanism of Action of Methenamine Hippurate (Hiprex™) in Women With Recurring Urinary Tract Infections.

A Phase 4 study, sponsored by University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center.

Terminated
Registry status
Phase 4
Development phase
14
Enrollment target

NCT04709601: Clinical Trial Phase 4 study, sponsored by University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center.

NCT04709601 is a Phase 4 study that was terminated before completion, run by University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center. The registered enrollment target is 14 participants, below the 518-participant average among 9,235 other Phase 4 trials with a reported enrollment target (97% lower). According to ClinicalTrials.gov, the official US trial registry.

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The verdict

NCT04709601, a Phase 4 study, was terminated before completion, sponsored by University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center.

TERMINATED
Registry status
Phase 4
Development phase
14 participants
Enrollment target

Study Summary

The purpose of this study is to measure the concentration of formaldehyde in the urine of women with recurrent urinary tract infections on Hiprex; and then, assuming its urinary presence is confirmed at the proper acid urinary pH, evaluate if such a therapy has favorable effects in decreasing the rate of recurrent urinary tract infections over time.

Primary Outcome

It would be measured by counting the positive urine cultures, or UTI-like episodes requiring antibiotic treatment during the 1 year of the study period.

Interventions

  • DRUG Hiprex

Trial Details

FieldValue
Enrollment Target 14 participants
Start Date 2021-01-04
Est. Completion 2024-12-31
Phase Phase 4

Why NCT04709601 stopped before completion

NCT04709601 is an interventional study that assigns participants to a tested intervention. The registry caps enrollment at 14 participants, a relatively small participant target, below the 518-participant average among 9,235 other Phase 4 trials with a reported enrollment target (97% lower).

The record links to 0 conditions, and to 1 intervention - of which Hiprex is the first listed.

NCT04709601 does not publish any study locations in the registry export this page uses.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is clinical trial NCT04709601 about?

NCT04709601 is a clinical study titled "Efficacy and Mechanism of Action of Methenamine Hippurate (Hiprex™) in Women With Recurring Urinary Tract Infections.". The purpose of this study is to measure the concentration of formaldehyde in the urine of women with recurrent urinary tract infections on Hiprex; and then, assuming its urinary presence is confirmed at the proper acid urinary pH, evaluate if such a therapy has favorable effects in decreasing the ra...

What is the current status of trial NCT04709601?

This trial is currently terminated. It is a Phase 4 study. The enrollment target is 14 participants. The study started on 2021-01-04. Estimated completion is 2024-12-31.

What interventions are being tested in trial NCT04709601?

The interventions under investigation include: Hiprex (DRUG).

Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT04709601?

This trial is sponsored by University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, which has 837 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.

How this trial's enrollment target compares

Where NCT04709601's enrollment target sits among peer trials

14 1901st of 2000 higher than 91 of 2,000 other Phase 4 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 NCT04709601, the US trial registry maintained by the National Library of Medicine. NCT04709601 (small enrollment · none site footprint · terminated) retrieved and formatted by PlainTrial, see methodology.