Comparison of Aprepitant Versus Gabapentin in the Prevention of Delayed Nausea and Vomiting

NCT00250744 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE2 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 200

Last updated 2011-09-27

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

1. To compare the effectiveness of gabapentin (titrated to300mg TID days -2 to 5) with aprepitant (125mg on day 1 and 80mg on days 2 and 3) in the control of delayed nausea and vomiting associated with level 3, 4 or 5 emetogenic chemotherapy in patients who experienced delayed nausea and/or vomiting during their first cycle of chemotherapy.
2. To evaluate and compare the safety profile associated with each anti-emetic regimen.
3. To assess subject satisfaction with anti-emetic therapy.

Conditions

Interventions

DRUG

Aprepitant vs. Gabapentin

Gabapentin 300mg PO QHS day -2; 300mg PO BID day -1; 300mg PO TID days 0 through +5.

DRUG

Aprepitant vs. Gabapentin

Aprepitant 125mg PO 60 minutes prior to chemotherapy on day 0; 80 mg PO QAM on days +1 and +2.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • New Mexico Cancer Research Alliance

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Stanley Cheshire · University of New Mexico

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
PREVENTION
Masking
NONE
Model
SINGLE_GROUP

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2004-12-31
Primary Completion
2007-09-30
Completion
2007-09-30

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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