Medroxyprogesterone Compared With Venlafaxine in Treating Hot Flashes in Women
Status:
Completed
Trial end date:
2006-09-01
Target enrollment:
Participant gender:
Summary
RATIONALE: Medroxyprogesterone and venlafaxine may be effective in relieving hot flashes. It
is not yet known whether venlafaxine is more effective than medroxyprogesterone in relieving
hot flashes.
PURPOSE: Randomized phase III trial to compare the effectiveness of medroxyprogesterone with
that of venlafaxine in treating women who are experiencing hot flashes.