Pregabalin in Treating Women With Hot Flashes

NCT00702949 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE3 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 207

Last updated 2016-08-01

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Summary

RATIONALE: Pregabalin may help relieve hot flashes in women with a history of breast cancer or those who have no history and do not wish to take estrogen therapy for fear of increased risk of breast cancer. It is not yet known what dose of pregabalin may be more effective in treating hot flashes.

PURPOSE: This is a randomized phase III trial to determine the efficacy of two doses of pregabalin, in comparison to placebo, in the prevention of hot flashes.

Conditions

Interventions

DRUG

pregabalin

Given orally

OTHER

placebo

Given orally

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • National Cancer Institute (NCI)

    collaborator NIH
  • Alliance for Clinical Trials in Oncology

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Charles Loprinzi, MD · Mayo Clinic

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
SUPPORTIVE_CARE
Masking
DOUBLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
FEMALE
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2008-06-30
Primary Completion
2010-02-28
Completion
2015-03-31

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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