Citalopram in Treating Postmenopausal Women With Hot Flashes

NCT00363909 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE3 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 254

Last updated 2016-12-13

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

RATIONALE: Citalopram may help relieve hot flashes in women who had or have not had breast cancer. It is not yet known which dose of citalopram is more effective in treating hot flashes in postmenopausal women.

PURPOSE: This randomized phase III trial is studying three different doses of citalopram to compare how well they work in treating postmenopausal women with hot flashes.

Conditions

Interventions

DRUG

citalopram hydrobromide

OTHER

placebo

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • National Cancer Institute (NCI)

    collaborator NIH
  • Alliance for Clinical Trials in Oncology

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Debra Barton, RN, PhD, AOCN, FAAN · Mayo Clinic

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
SUPPORTIVE_CARE
Masking
DOUBLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
FEMALE
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2006-11-30
Primary Completion
2007-06-30
Completion
2010-12-31

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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