Oral Bicarbonate as Adjuvant for Pain Reduction in Patients With Tumor Related Pain

NCT01846429 · Status: TERMINATED · Phase: PHASE1 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 9

Last updated 2015-06-04

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The purpose of this study is to:

* Determine how well people tolerate sodium bicarbonate taken by mouth in higher doses than those usually given for heartburn.
* Determine if sodium bicarbonate can reduce cancer-related pain.

Conditions

Interventions

DRUG

Sodium Bicarbonate

Cohort 1 patients will take 10 capsules/day; cohort 2 patients will take 20 capsules/day; cohort 3 patients will take 30 capsules/day and cohort 4 patients will take 40 capsules/day. Cohort 2 - 4 patients will begin at the cohort 1 dose and dose escalate to their respective cohort doses in order to prevent any side effects associated with alkalosis. Dose escalation will occur at a rate of 10 capsules/week.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Reliable Cancer Therapies

    collaborator INDUSTRY
  • H. Lee Moffitt Cancer Center and Research Institute

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Amit Mahipal, M.D. · H. Lee Moffitt Cancer Center and Research Institute

Study Design

Allocation
NA
Purpose
SUPPORTIVE_CARE
Masking
NONE
Model
SINGLE_GROUP

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2013-09-30
Primary Completion
2014-12-31
Completion
2015-05-31

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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