Chemotherapy-associated vomiting
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1. Malignant tumor patients receiving their first chemotherapy regimen. Any type of cancer, but histological diagnosis is necessary. 2. Ages 18-70 years, regardless of gender. 3. Patients receiving highly emetic chemotherapy. 4. Patients receiving moderately emetic chemotherapy must have at least 2 risk factors chemotherapy-associated vomiting, including female, young patients (age < 50 years), drinking little or no alcohol, medical history of motion sickness (carsickness, seasickness, airsickness), medical history of vomiting during pregnancy, anxiety, expecting to have severe adverse reactions before chemotherapy, concomitant medications (e.g., opioid analgesics, serotonin reuptake inhibitors, etc.). 5. Physical condition (ECOG) scores 0-2 points, and survival is expected to be more than 3 months. 6. Blood routine (WBC, ANC, RBC, Hb, PLT), liver function (ALT, AST, ALP, LDH, TBil, DBil), renal function (Cr, BUN), electrolyte (K, Na, Cl, Ca, P, Mg), blood glucose, electrocardiogram, cardiac function and coagulation function are examined basically normally, which conforming to the indications of chemotherapy. 7. The pregnancy test of female patients was negative. 8. All patients have no family planning within 3 years and take contraceptive measures. 9. Patients were not treated with antiemetic, sedative or psychotropic drugs (such as cimetidine, diazepam, promethazine, anti-anxiety or anti-depression drugs, metoclopramide, etc.) or glucocorticoid therapy other than the regimen on the 1st to 5th day of the chemotherapy cycle. 10. The patient participates voluntarily and signs the informed consent.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1. Patients with diabetes history. 2. Lactating and pregnant women. 3. Patients with a history of thrombosis. 4. Patients who also receives radiotherapy such as abdominal or pelvic radiotherapy effecting the observation of antiemetic effect. 5. Accompanied by the application of drugs that may affect the antiemetic effect (such as omeprazole, cimetidine, amphotin). 6. Glucocorticoid users who receive the dose other than that specified in this study (such as chemotherapy regimen containing taxus users, long-term glucocorticoid users). 7. Severe heart disease, liver disease, kidney disease, or metabolic dysfunction. 8. Patients who have used antiemetic drugs or vomite before chemotherapy within 24 hours, such as those with digestive tract obstruction. 9. Patients suffering from central nervous system diseases, brain metastases or intracranial hypertension which induces vomiting or disorder of disease description or influences the observation of adverse reaction. Patients suffering from epilepsy or taking antipsychotic or sedative drugs. 10. Allergic to 5-HT3 receptor antagonists. 11. Allergic to thalidomide. 12. Patients with contraindications to chemotherapy. 13. Participating in clinical trials of other new drugs.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| the control rate of delayed vomiting (24-120 hours after chemotherapy); | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| safty;quality of life; | — |
Countries
China
Contacts
The Second Affiliated Hospital of Hainan Medical University