Neuroprotection of Memantine and Rosuvastatin

NCT07504198 · Status: NOT_YET_RECRUITING · Phase: PHASE2/PHASE3 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 46

Last updated 2026-03-31

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

Memantine is used to slow the neurotoxicity of Alzheimer disease. Rosuvastatin used as a lipid-lowering agent . Increased bioavailability of endothelial-derived nitric oxide improves endothelium function , increases cerebral blood flow which may all contribute to the neuroprotective effects of rosuvastatin .

The goal of this clinical trial is to prevent oxaliplatin induced peripheral neuropathy in patients with colorectal cancer.The aim of this current study is to assess the neuroprotective effect of memantine and rosuvastatin against oxaliplatin induced peripheral neuropathy.

Conditions

  • Peripheral Nerve Disease

Interventions

DRUG

Starch Placebo

starch placebo oral tablet will be given to patients plus the modified FOLFOX chemotherapy regimen or XELOX chemotherapy regimen

DRUG

Memantine

memantine 5 mg PO once daily initially; increased by increments of 5 mg/day each week; maintenance target dosage 20 mg/day

DRUG

Rosuvastatin 20 Mg Oral Tablet

rosuvastatin 20 mg orally daily.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Tanta University

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Eman Ayman Elsayed Abdallah a Abdallah, Pharm D · Tanta University

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
PREVENTION
Masking
SINGLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2026-03-31
Primary Completion
2027-04-30
Completion
2027-05-31
FDA Drug
Yes

Countries

  • Egypt

Study Locations

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