Effect of Pilocarpine in Patients With Xerostomia

NCT02982577 · Status: UNKNOWN · Phase: PHASE4 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 80

Last updated 2016-12-05

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Summary

The purpose of this study is to evaluate the effectiveness of a spray the basis of pilocarpine on salivary flow of patients with xerostomia, by radiation therapy, and primary Sjögren's Syndrome treated at the Clinics Hospital of Faculty of Medicine of Ribeirão Preto (HCFMRP-USP), and its impact on quality of life.

Conditions

  • Xerostomia

Interventions

DRUG

Pilocarpine

Spray the basis of 1.54% pilocarpine, 3 times per day (each 8 hours), during 90 days.

OTHER

Spray without Pilocarpine

Spray without pilocarpine, 3 times per day (each 8 hours), during 90 days.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • University of Sao Paulo

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Camila Tirapelli, PhD · University of Sao Paulo

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
DOUBLE
Model
CROSSOVER

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2016-04-30
Primary Completion
2017-06-30
Completion
2017-07-31

Countries

  • Brazil

Study Locations

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