Oncologic Diseases, Coagulation Defect, Pain Management
Conditions
Keywords
Direct Oral Anticoagulants (DOACs), Optalgin
Brief summary
Evaluation of the Effect of metamizole (Optalgin®) on Anti-Xa Levels in Oncology Patients Receiving Direct Oral Anticoagulants (DOACs)
Detailed description
Evaluation of the Effect of metamizole (Optalgin®) on Anti-Xa Levels in Oncology Patients Receiving Direct Oral Anticoagulants (DOACs)
Interventions
chronic metamizole use
Sponsors
Study design
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
* Adult oncology patients (≥18 years old). * Receiving apixaban or rivaroxaban for anticoagulation. * New/current metamizole users taking at least 1g TID for pain management. * Platelets ≥100×10⁹/L * ECOG PS\<3 * Provided informed consent
Exclusion criteria
* History of allergic reaction to metamizole or DOACs. * Individuals with significant gastrointestinal disorders that may affect absorption, including (but not limited to) diagnosed bowel obstruction, persistent diarrhea, or the presence of a nasogastric tube (NGT/zonda)
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Change in DOAC | 1- Baseline 2- End Of Treatment 3- Day 3 Post treatment 4- Day 5 Post Treatment 5- Day 7 Post treatment | Change in DOAC peak and trough concentrations during periods with and without metamizole comedication (5 different time points). |
Countries
Israel