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Efficacy and safety on prophylactic oral steroid and minocycline for rash in patients treated with Erlotinib

Efficacy and safety on prophylactic oral steroid and minocycline for rash in patients treated with Erlotinib - Efficacy and safety on prophylactic oral steroid and minocycline for rash in patients treated with Erlotinib

Status
Recruiting
Phases
Phase 2
Study type
Interventional
Source
JPRN
Registry ID
JPRN-UMIN000005236
Enrollment
15
Registered
2011-03-14
Start date
2010-06-01
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2026-06-29

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

Conditions

Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer

Interventions

Erlotinib : 150mg/day p.o. Predonisolone : 5mg/every other day p.o. on days 1-28 Minocycline : 100mg/day p.o. on days 1-28

Sponsors

Toho University Medical Cencer Sakura Hospital, Department of Internal Medicine
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Patients with all of the following conditions; 1) Historogically or cytologically proven stage.IIIb or IV non-small cell lung cancer 2) Recurrent non-small cell lung cancer already treated with 1 or 2 regimen, excluding post-operative adjuvant chemotherapy 3) Age equal or older than 20-y at enrollment 4) No prior treatment with EGFR-TKIs 5) Able to be treated with PO medication 6) PS of 0, 1 or 2 7) Able to be intensely monitored at least for 2 weeks 8) Adequate organ functions, evaluated within 2 weeks before enrollment, as; a) Netrophile >= 1,500/mm3 b) Hb >= 8.0 g/dL c) Plt >= 75,000/mm3 d) AST/ALT <= 100 IU/L e) T. Bil <= 1.5 g/dL f) SpO2 >= 90% 9) Life expectancy of more than 3 months 10) Interval from previous treatment, of following, at enrollment; a) Equal or more than 4 weeks after completion of thoracic irradiation b) Equal or more than 1 week after completion of irradiation except for thoracic irradiation 11) Witten informed consent from the patient

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Patients with at least one of the following conditions are ineligible 1) Patients with idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis, other interstitial pneumonia, pneumoconiosis, active radiation pneumonitis, drug induced pulmonary damage 2) Patients unable to be treated with PO drugs 3) Clinically significant eye diseases such as severe dry eye, keratoconjunctivitis 4) Pregnancy, breast feeding and suspected pregnancy 5) Active synchronous malignancies 6) Other clinically significant complications 7) History of hypersensitivity for drugs used for this study and tetracyclines antibiotics Other conditions inadequate for this research

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Skin toxicity (Grade2-) rate at week 4

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Time to the onset of skin toxicity (any Grade) Skin toxicity appearance rate of each Grade Antitumor effect Time to Treatment Failure Overall Survival Safety Quality of life Time to recovery from skin toxicity

Countries

Japan

Contacts

Public ContactTatsuo Kawashima

Toho University Medical Cencer Sakura Hospital Department of Internal Medicine

043-462-8811

Outcome results

None listed

Source: JPRN (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Jul 3, 2026