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A lithium-containing mouthwash prevention and treatment of oral mucositis and dysgeusia in patients undergoing radiotherapy

A lithium-containing mouthwash prevention and treatment of oral mucositis and dysgeusia in patients undergoing radiotherapy

Status
Recruiting
Phases
Phase 2
Study type
Interventional
Source
ChiCTR
Registry ID
ChiCTR2400082557
Enrollment
Unknown
Registered
2024-04-01
Start date
2023-07-03
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2024-04-08

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

radiation-induce oral mucositis

Interventions

I phase group:0.030.060.100.150.21 mol/L lithium mouthwash
Experimental group: Lithium mouthwash
Control group:Placebo mouthwash

Sponsors

West China Hospital, Sichuan University
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All
Age
18 Years to 80 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1. Patients pathologically diagnosed with non-metastatic head and neck malignant tumors; 2. Aged 18–80 years; 3. Eastern Cooperative Oncology Group performance status of =2; 4. Planning to receive definitive RT or postoperative adjuvant RT; 5. Normal liver, kidney and bone marrow function; 6. Sign informed consent.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. Known to be allergic to lithium or other components of mouthwash or severe allergic constitution; 2. Poor oral hygiene and/or severe periodontal diseases; 3. Any previous RT to the head and neck region, 4. Severe kidney disease, severe cardiovascular disease, myasthenia gravis, Parkinson's disease or epilepsy; 5. Recent use or current use of diuretics or other drugs known to interact with lithium; 6. Deemed unsuitable for the study by the investigators (concomitant with any other severe diseases).

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Oral mucositis ;Taste function;

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Xerostomia;Quality of life;

Countries

China

Contacts

Public ContactXingchen Peng

West China Hospital , Sichuan University,

pxx2014@163.com+86 189 8060 6753

Outcome results

None listed

Source: ChiCTR (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026