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Assessment the effect of memantine in the treatment of chemotherapy-induced peripheral neuropathy

Assessment of the effect of memantine in the treatment of chemotherapy-induced peripheral neuropathy: double-blind randomized clinical trial

Status
Recruiting
Phases
Phase 3
Study type
Interventional
Source
IRCT
Registry ID
IRCT20160310026998N12
Enrollment
180
Registered
2020-08-19
Start date
2020-08-22
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2020-09-07

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Conditions

chemotherapy-induced peripheral neuropathy in patients with cancer. Idiopathic peripheral autonomic neuropathy

Interventions

Intervention 1: Intervention group: Patients undergoing chemotherapy with symptoms of peripheral neuropathy first receive memantine at a dose of 5 mg for three days, and every three days 5 mg is added

Sponsors

Tabriz University of Medical Sciences
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: People with any malignancy who have had grade 2 or higher neuropathy following chemotherapy

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Patients with hypertension Acute heart failure type 1 & 2 diabetes mellitus peripheral vascular disease 285/5000Patients taking drugs (amantadine, ketamine, dextromethorphan, L-dopa; dopaminergic, anticholinergic agonists, barbiturates, neuroleptics, IMAO, antispasmodics, dantrolene or baclofen, phenytoinquinotine, cimetidine, ranitidine And warfarin) alcohl use People of reproductive ages, pregnancy and lactation People taking other neuropathic medications such as gabapentin, pregabalin and dologestin Patients with brain or leptomeningeal metastasis

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Severity of neuropathic symptoms. Timepoint: At PRE intervention (baseline phase) & 8 weeks after intervention. Method of measurement: McGill pain questionnaire, Neuropathic Pain, Neuropathic Pain Symptom Inventory.

Countries

Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Contacts

Public Contactsaba Ghaffary

Tabriz University of Medical Sciences

ghaffarys@tbzmed.ac.ir+41 33365010

Outcome results

None listed

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