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Retrospective study on role of mirtazapine for the relief of symptoms of cancer patients, including neuropathic pain.

Retrospective study on role of mirtazapine for the relief of symptoms of cancer patients, including neuropathic pain. - Retrospective study on role of mirtazapine for the relief of symptoms of cancer patients, including neuropathic pain.

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Observational
Source
JPRN
Registry ID
JPRN-UMIN000016648
Enrollment
30
Registered
2015-02-26
Start date
2015-02-26
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

Malignancy

Interventions

None listed

Sponsors

Laboratory of pharmacotherapeutics, Tokyo University of Science
Lead Sponsor
National Hospital Organization Tokyo Medical Center
Collaborator

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Cancer patients who have been prescribed any of mirtazapine (Reflex or Remeron) or amitriptyline (Tryptanol), nortriptyline (Noritren), amoxapine (Amoxan), imipramine (Tofranil), clomipramine (Anafranil) and cases complicated by neuropathic pain.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: None.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Pain, numbness (STAS-J version symptoms)

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Insomnia, loss of appetite, anxiety, depression (STAS-J version symptoms)

Countries

Japan

Contacts

Public ContactTakao Aoyama

Tokyo University of Science Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences

t-aoyama@rs.noda.tus.ac.jp04-7121-3659

Outcome results

None listed

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