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Development and introduction of a pediatric liquid formulation of mercaptopurine for treatment of leukemia

Development and introduction of a pediatric liquid formulation of mercaptopurine for treatment of leukemia - 6mp formulation

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
NL-OMON
Registry ID
NL-OMON35236
Enrollment
20
Registered
2008-08-29
Start date
2009-05-25
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2024-05-13

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

acute lymphoblastic leukemia

Interventions

Patients will receive 4 weeks treatment with capsules, followed by 4 weeks treatment with liquid formulation, or vice versa.

Sponsors

Erasmus MC, Universitair Medisch Centrum Rotterdam
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Age
2 Years to 17 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: - histologically or cytologically confirmed acute lymphatic leukemia - inclusion in dcog all10 protocol or interfant 06 - available venous access port - ALAT and ASAT

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: - patient or parent refusal - pre-existing liver disease

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Bioequivalence will be assessed by determining blood levels of the active metabolites of 6MP in red blood cells. Two-weekly leukocyte counts will be performed to monitor hematological toxicity. Compliance and acceptance of the different formulations by children and parents will be assessed by questionnaires.

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Acceptation by the patient

Countries

Netherlands

Outcome results

None listed

Source: NL-OMON (via WHO ICTRP)