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Exploratory study for prevention of nausea and vomiting switching from Granisetron + Dexamethasone (Day1-3) + Aprepitant (Day1-3) to Palonosetron + Dexamethasone (Day1) in patients given moderately emetogenic chemotherapy

Exploratory study for prevention of nausea and vomiting switching from Granisetron + Dexamethasone (Day1-3) + Aprepitant (Day1-3) to Palonosetron + Dexamethasone (Day1) in patients given moderately emetogenic chemotherapy - Study for switching from GRA+DEX+APR to PALO+DEX

Status
Recruiting
Phases
Phase 2
Study type
Interventional
Source
JPRN
Registry ID
JPRN-UMIN000021593
Enrollment
30
Registered
2016-03-24
Start date
2016-03-25
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

colorectal cancer

Interventions

GRA+DEX (Day1-3)+APR(Day1-3) PALO+DEX(Day1)

Sponsors

Iwate Medical University, School of Medicine
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1) Age of 20 years or older 2) Histologically confirmed colorectal cancer 3) Chemotherapy including oxaliplatin or irinotecan is planned. 4) Chemotherapy 2 courses or more by the same regimen is expected 5) Adequate function of important organs WBC >= 3000/mm3 AST < 100 IU/L ALT < 100 IU/L Ccr >= 60.0mL/min 6) Eastern Cooperative Oncology Group performance status (PS) 0-2 7) Written informed concent

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1) Serious or uncontrolled complication (e.g. ileus or pulmonary fibrosis, diabetes, heart failure, myocardial infarction, angina, kidney failure, liver failure, mental disorder, cerebrovascular disease, active gastroduodenal ulcer) 2) Symptomatic or clinically suspected brain metastasis 3) Convulsive disorder needs anticonvulsants 4) Ascites fluid or pleural effusion needs paracentesis 5) Pyloristenosis or intestinal obstruction 6) Evident anticipatory nausea and vomiting 7) Hypersensitivity for components of 5-HT3 receptor antagonist, NK1 receptor antagonist, dexamethasone 8) Pregnancy, lactation or who does not wish to contraception 9) Capability or intention of cooperating 10) Undesirable for the patient to enter the trial

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Nausea (Overall study period)

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Nausea (acute phase, delayed phase) Complete Response (Overall study period, acute phase, delayed phase) Complete Protection (Overall study period, acute phase, delayed phase) Total Control (Overall study period, acute phase, delayed phase) Evaluation method about nausea Safety Adverse event related to DEX

Countries

Japan

Contacts

Public ContactToshimoto Kimura

Iwate Medical University, School of Medicine Department of Surgery

toshikim@iwate-med.ac.jp019-651-5111

Outcome results

None listed

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