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Prophylactic effect of mirtazapine for carboplatin-induced nausea and vomiting

Efficacy and safety of mirtazapine combined with granisetron and dexamethasone to prevent carboplatin-induced nausea and vomiting in thoracic cancer patients: A multi-institution phase II study

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Phase 2
Study type
Interventional
Source
JPRN
Registry ID
JPRN-jRCTs041220042
Enrollment
51
Registered
2022-07-13
Start date
2022-08-18
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2026-06-29

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Conditions

Thoracic cancer Thoracic Neoplasms

Interventions

All patients received granisetron (1mg intravenous infusion on day 1, 30 min before chemotherapy), dexamethasone (9.9mg intravenous infusion or 12 mg oral administration on day 1, 6.6 mg intravenous i
Antiemetic Agent

Sponsors

Endo Junki
Lead Sponsor
Suzuki Akio
Collaborator

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1) Thoracic cancer patients 2) Patients received CBDCA (AUC 4) based chemotherapy 3) 20 age old over and less than 80 age old at time of enrolment 4) Eastern Cooperative Oncology Group performance status of 0, 1 or 2 5) No history of administration of moderate-to-high emetogenic chemotherapy drugs 6) Within 48 hours prior to enrolment, no current use of any drugs with antiemetic or somnolent activity, including 5-HT3RA, NK1RA, corticostroids, dopamine receptor antagonists, phenothiazine tranquillisers, antihistamine drugs (paclitaxel administra tion allowed during premedication) and benzodiazepine agents 7) Within a month prior to enrolment, within the following standard ranges for general clinical test T-bil: 2.0 mg/dL and less than, AST: 100 U/L and less than, ALT: 100 U/L and less than, Ccr: 40 mL/min and over 8) Provided written informed consent

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1) History of hypersensitivity or allergy to study drugs or similar compounds 2) Need for antiemetics at the time of enrolment 3) Started opopod intake within 48 hours prior to enrolment 4) Presence of unstable angina, ischemic heart disease, cerebral hemorrahage or apoplexy, or active gastric or duodental ulcer within 6 months prior to enrolment 5) Presence of convulsive disorders requiring anticonvulsant therapy 6) Presence of gastrointestinal obstruction 7) Breastfeeding or pregnant women or those not willing to use contraception 8) Presence of psychosis or psychiatric symptoms that interfere with daily life 9) Being a habitual smoker at the time of enrolment 10) Patients deemed inappropriate for the study by the investigator

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
CR rate during the delayed phase (24-120 hours after administration of CBDCA)

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
CR rate during the overall and acute phase, CC rate during acute, delated and overall phase, TC rate during acute, delated and overall phase, Nausea, Anorexia, Somnolence, Adverse events The levels of nausea, vomiting, concentration, anorexia, taste changes, dry mouth, hiccups, constipation, diarrhea, dizziness, sleepiness, impact on life severity are also classified using a PRO-CTCAE & trade JAPANESE. These data are collected from patient diaries. Patient satisfaction with antiemetic therapy

Contacts

Public ContactHirotoshi Iihara

Gifu University Hospital

dai0920@gifu-u.ac.jp+81-58-230-6000

Outcome results

None listed

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