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A phase II trial of palonosetron and 1-day dexamethasone and 3-day aprepitant to prevent nausea and vomiting in patients receiving paclitaxel and carboplatin

A phase II trial of palonosetron and 1-day dexamethasone and 3-day aprepitant to prevent nausea and vomiting in patients receiving paclitaxel and carboplatin - PALODEX-A trial

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
JPRN
Registry ID
JPRN-UMIN000013082
Enrollment
70
Registered
2014-02-05
Start date
2014-02-05
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

patients receiving paclitaxel and carboplatin for gynecologic malignancies

Interventions

day1 aprepitant 125mg + palonosetron 0.75mg + dexamethazone20mg day2 aprepitant 80mg day3 aprepitant 80mg

Sponsors

Nara Medical University
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
Female

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1.Age >=20 years old 2.Gynecological malignacies confirmed by histology. 3.No previous history of receiving chemotherapy. 4.Receiving paclitaxel175mg/m2 plus carboplatin AUC=5. 5.Adequate bone marrow,liver,and renal functions. WBC >=3000/mm3 Hb >=9.0g/dl Platelet >=100000/mm3 AST, ALT=<100IU/l Total bilirubin=<1.5mg/dl Creatinin=<1.2mg/dl 6.Performance Status 0-1 7.written informed consent

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1.Serious complication as followings; interstitial pneumonia; pulmonary fibrosis; heartfailure; renal failure; hepatic failure; uncontrolled diabetes mellitus etc. 2.Patients with symptomatic brain metastasis. 3.Receiving antiseizure medications. 4.Severe ascites and / or pleural effusion. 5.Bowel obstruction. 6.Symptom of emesis. 7.Hypersensitivity to have a history aprepitant and / or palonosetron and / or other 5-HT3 receptor antagonists and / or Hypersensitivity to have a history dexamethazone. . 8.Receiving pimozide 9.Pregnancy or lactation. 10.Previous history of receiving aprepitant and / or palonosetron. 11.Patient who doesn't have ability or intention that cooperates for procedure of the study 12.Inappropriate patients for this study judged by the physicians

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
The rate of delayed complete response (CR), defined as no vomiting with no rescue medication for 24-120 h from the start of the first cycle of paclitaxel and carboplatin.

Countries

Japan

Contacts

Public ContactFuminori Ito

Nara Medical University Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology

f_ito_0624@yahoo.co.jp0744-22-3051

Outcome results

None listed

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