Avatrombopag vs. Placebo for CIT in GI Malignancies

NCT05772546 · Status: ACTIVE_NOT_RECRUITING · Phase: PHASE2 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 60

Last updated 2026-03-13

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The purpose of this study is to compare the efficacy of two study drugs, Avatrobopag versus placebo, to treat persistent Chemotherapy-Induced Thrombocytopenia (CIT) in patients with gastrointestinal (GI) malignancies receiving cytotoxic chemotherapy.

The names of the study drugs involved in this study are:

* Avatrombopag (a thrombopoietin receptor agonist)
* Matching placebo

Conditions

Interventions

DRUG

Avatrombopag

Thrombopoietin receptor agonist, tablet taken orally.

DRUG

Matching Placebo

Lactose monohydrate, tablet taken orally.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Swedish Orphan Biovitrum

    collaborator INDUSTRY
  • Hanny Al-Samkari, MD

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Hanny Al-Samkari, MD · Massachusetts General Hospital

  • Gerald A Soff, MD · University of Miami Cancer Center

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
SINGLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2023-11-01
Primary Completion
2026-01-02
Completion
2026-07-31
FDA Drug
Yes

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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