Ramosetron, Aprepitant and Dexamethasone Versus Ondansetron, Aprepitant and Dexamethasone
Information source: Hallym University Medical Center
Information obtained from ClinicalTrials.gov on February 07, 2013 Link to the current ClinicalTrials.gov record.
Condition(s) targeted: Cancer; Malignancy
Intervention: ramosetron (Drug); ondansetron (Drug)
Phase: Phase 3
Status: Recruiting
Sponsored by: Hallym University Medical Center Official(s) and/or principal investigator(s): Sangwon Shin, M.D., Principal Investigator, Affiliation: Korea University Anam Hospital
Overall contact: Hyo Jung Kim, M.D. Ph.D., Phone: 82313803704, Email: hemonc@hallym.or.kr
Summary
The purpose of this study is to assess the efficacy and safety of Ramosetron, Aprepitant and
Dexamethasone therapy versus Ondansetron, Aprepitant and Dexamethasone therapy for
preventing of nausea and vomiting in highly emetogenic chemotherapy (ROAD study):
Prospective multicenter, randomized, single blinded, phase III study.
Clinical Details
Official title: To Assess the Efficacy and Safety of Ramosetron, Aprepitant and Dexamethasone Therapy vs Ondansetron, Aprepitant and Dexamethasone Therapy for Preventing of Nausea and Vomiting in Highly Emetogenic Chemotherapy (ROAD Study)
Study design: Allocation: Randomized, Endpoint Classification: Efficacy Study, Intervention Model: Parallel Assignment, Masking: Single Blind (Subject), Primary Purpose: Supportive Care
Primary outcome: complete response (CR)
Secondary outcome: complete response
Detailed description:
To assess the efficacy and safety of Ramosetron, Aprepitant and Dexamethasone therapy versus
Ondansetron, Aprepitant and Dexamethasone therapy for preventing of nausea and vomiting in
highly emetogenic chemotherapy (ROAD study):
Eligibility
Minimum age: 20 Years.
Maximum age: N/A.
Gender(s): Both.
Criteria:
Inclusion Criteria:
1. Patients diagnosed as malignancy who will be treated with highly emetogenic
chemotherapeutic agents (NCCN guideline v1. 0 2011 anti-emesis), over 20 years and
both sex
2. ECOG performance status 0-2
3. Available oral administration of study drugs
4. Patients must sign an informed consent indicating that they are aware of the
investigational nature of the study in keeping with the policy of the hospital
Exclusion Criteria:
1. Severe Hypertension, severe Heart disease, kidney disease (serum creatinine > 3
mg/dl), liver disease (AST, ALT > 3 times of upper normal range, ALP > 2 times of
upper normal range)
2. Patients with GI obstruction, active gastric ulcer or other diseases that could
provoke nausea and vomiting
3. Patients who have nausea and vomiting within 1 week before chemotherapy
4. Patients who should take steroid, antiemetics, pimozide, terfenadine, astemizole,
cisapride, rifampin, carbamazepine, phenytoin, ketoconazole, itraconazole,
nefazodone, troleandomycin, clarithromycin, ritonavir or nelfinavir for the treatment
of other diseases
5. Patients with brain tumor, brain metastasis or seizure
6. Patients receiving chemotherapy within 12 months before enrollment
7. Patients who need radiation therapy during study period or receiving radiation
therapy within 2 weeks before chemotherapy
8. Patients who have known allergy or severe side effect on study drugs
9. Pregnant or lactating women, or women who wish to become pregnant
10. Others whom the investigator judges inappropriate as subjects for this study
Locations and Contacts
Hyo Jung Kim, M.D. Ph.D., Phone: 82313803704, Email: hemonc@hallym.or.kr
Hyo Jung Kim, Anyang, Gyeonggi-do 431070, Korea, Republic of; Recruiting Hyo Jung Kim, M.D., Ph.D., Phone: 82313803704, Email: hemonc@hallym.or.kr Hyo Jung Kim, M.D., Ph.D., Principal Investigator
Additional Information
Starting date: June 2011
Last updated: October 2, 2012
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