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Japan-based Sosei Group initiates phase 1 trial for emergency contraceptive pill NorLevo

Published in Women's Health Weekly, December 21st, 2006

Sosei Group Corporation, which is headquartered in Tokyo, Japan, announced the initiation of a phase 1 clinical trial for the emergency contraceptive pill (ECP) SOH-075 (NorLevo).

Sosei acquired the exclusive distribution rights to the product in Japan from Laboratoire HRA Pharma; it is currently approved and marketed in over 50 countries.

The clinical study is a randomized, double blind, placebo-controlled trial designed to evaluate the safety and pharmacokinetics of SOH-075 in healthy Japanese adult female volunteers. A total of 33 volunteers in three cohorts will be enrolled at a single study center.

NorLevo is an oral...

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