Chemotherapy Induced Painful Peripheral Neuropathy Ethosuximide (The CIN-E Study)

NCT01278004 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE2 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 15

Last updated 2016-05-26

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Summary

This study is a drug trial of ethosuximide as a painkiller if you develop pain as a side effect of chemotherapy. Ethosuximide will be compared against placebo (an inactive substance) to test whether any response is a true effect of the drug, and not a 'placebo effect'.

Conditions

Interventions

DRUG

Ethosuximide

Drug will be dose escalated in order to reach maximum tolerated dose starting with 250mg.

DRUG

Placebo

Capsule

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Imperial College London

    collaborator OTHER
  • Royal Marsden NHS Foundation Trust

    lead OTHER

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
SUPPORTIVE_CARE
Masking
DOUBLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2010-05-31
Primary Completion
2014-07-31
Completion
2014-07-31

Countries

  • United Kingdom

Study Locations

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