DFDA

Elagolix

Treatment for Endometriosis

Typical Dosage: 150mg daily or 200mg twice daily

Effectiveness
80%
Safety Score
55%
Clinical Trials
23
Participants
5K

Comparative Safety Scale(Higher is safer)

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55
DangerousModerateSafe
Treatment Details
Dosage Range
150mg daily or 200mg twice daily
Time to Effect
1-2 months
Treatment Duration
Up to 24 months (low dose), 6 months (high dose)
Evidence Quality
HIGH
Number Needed to Treat (NNT)
4(Treat 4 patients to see 1 additional successful outcome)
Confidence Score
85%confidence in effectiveness data
Health Economics
Annual Cost of Care
Drug Cost:$13,000
Monitoring:$800
Side Effect Mgmt:$200
Total Annual:$14,000
Cost-Effectiveness Analysis
Cost-Effectiveness Rating
POOR
ICER
$160,000/QALY
QALYs Gained
0.12
Outcome-Based Costs
Cost per Responder
$21,538
Cost per Remission
$40,000
Comparison vs Leuprolide
Cost Difference
+$1,000/year
More expensive
QALY Difference
+0.02 QALYs
Better outcomes
Dominance
No dominance
Elagolix Outcomes

for Endometriosis

Efficacy Outcomes
Overall Effectiveness
+80%
Response Rate
+65%
Remission Rate
+35%
Common Side Effects
Hot flashes
+35%
Headache
+18%
Nausea
+12%
Insomnia
+10%
Bone mineral density loss
+8%

WARNING: LIMITED TRIALS AVAILABLE

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Active Clinical Trials
4 active trials recruiting for Elagolix in Endometriosis

Cardiovascular Disease Risk in Women With Endometriosis

NCT03746535RECRUITINGEARLY_PHASE1
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40 participants
INTERVENTIONAL
New Haven, United States
Started: Jul 1, 2022

Comparison of Elagolix and OCPs in Reducing Endometriosis Associated Pelvic Pain

NCT07532876ENROLLING BY INVITATIONPHASE4
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90 participants
INTERVENTIONAL
Rawalpindi, Pakistan
Started: May 1, 2026

Study Of Oral Elagolix Tablets In Combination With Combined Oral Contraceptive Capsules/Tablets To Assess Dysmenorrhea Response In Adult Female Participants With Endometriosis And Associated Moderate To Severe Pain

NCT04333576ACTIVE NOT RECRUITINGPHASE3
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800 participants
INTERVENTIONAL
Anniston, United States +178 more
Started: Aug 10, 2020

Pre-IVF Treatment With a GnRH Antagonist in Women With endometriosis_temp

NCT06375811ACTIVE NOT RECRUITINGPHASE3
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97 participants
INTERVENTIONAL
Aurora, United States +4 more
Started: Mar 16, 2024
Completed Clinical Trials
13 completed trials for Elagolix in Endometriosis

A Clinical Trial to Evaluate Efficacy and Safety of Elagolix Tablets in Women With Moderate or Severe Endometriosis-associated Pain

NCT06076486COMPLETEDPHASE3
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202 participants
INTERVENTIONAL
Beijing, China
Started: Sep 14, 2023

Global Study to Evaluate the Long-Term Safety and Efficacy of Elagolix in Women With Moderate to Severe Endometriosis-associated Pain

NCT02143713COMPLETEDPHASE3
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496 participants
INTERVENTIONAL
Started: May 27, 2014

Study to Evaluate the Long-Term Safety and Efficacy of Elagolix in Adults With Moderate to Severe Endometriosis-Associated Pain

NCT01760954COMPLETEDPHASE3
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506 participants
INTERVENTIONAL
Started: Dec 28, 2012

A Global Phase 3 Study to Evaluate the Safety and Efficacy of Elagolix in Subjects With Moderate to Severe Endometriosis-Associated Pain

NCT01931670COMPLETEDPHASE3
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815 participants
INTERVENTIONAL
Started: Sep 9, 2013

A Clinical Study to Evaluate the Safety and Efficacy of Elagolix in Subjects With Moderate to Severe Endometriosis-Associated Pain

NCT01620528COMPLETEDPHASE3
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872 participants
INTERVENTIONAL
Started: May 22, 2012

An Open-label Study of the Effects of Elagolix in Adult Premenopausal Females

NCT01403038COMPLETEDPHASE1
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216 participants
INTERVENTIONAL
Colorado Springs, United States +21 more
Started: Jun 1, 2011

An Efficacy and Safety Study of Elagolix (NBI-56418) in Women With Endometriosis

NCT00619866COMPLETEDPHASE2
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155 participants
INTERVENTIONAL
Started: Feb 19, 2008

Efficacy and Safety Study of Elagolix in Women With Endometriosis

NCT00973973COMPLETEDPHASE2
View Study
137 participants
INTERVENTIONAL
Started: Oct 12, 2009

A Clinical Study to Evaluate the Safety and Efficacy of Elagolix in Participants With Moderate to Severe Endometriosis-Associated Pain

NCT03213457COMPLETEDPHASE3
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681 participants
INTERVENTIONAL
Birmingham, United States +196 more
Started: Jul 7, 2017

Efficacy and Safety Study of Elagolix Versus Placebo or Leuprorelin Acetate in Endometriosis

NCT00797225COMPLETEDPHASE2
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174 participants
INTERVENTIONAL
Started: Nov 26, 2008

Elagolix for Fertility Enhancement Clinical Trial

NCT04039204COMPLETEDPHASE2
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10 participants
INTERVENTIONAL
Winston-Salem, United States
Started: Jan 15, 2022

Elagolix Versus Subcutaneous Depot Medroxyprogesterone Acetate for the Treatment of Endometriosis

NCT00437658COMPLETEDPHASE2
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252 participants
INTERVENTIONAL
Started: Dec 11, 2006

Pre-IVF Treatment With a GnRH Antagonist in Women With Endometriosis

NCT04173169COMPLETEDPHASE3
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103 participants
INTERVENTIONAL
Aurora, United States +4 more
Started: Mar 15, 2022
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