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Efficacy of itraconazole for invasive fungal infection prophylaxis after induction chemotherapy in acute myeloid leukemia patients

Efficacy of itraconazole for invasive fungal infection prophylaxis after induction chemotherapy

Status
Recruiting
Phases
Phase 3
Study type
Interventional
Source
TCTR
Registry ID
TCTR20160113001
Enrollment
132
Registered
2016-01-13
Start date
2015-06-15
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2026-08-03

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

Conditions

acute myeloid leukemia induction chemotherapy invasive fungal infection prophylaxis itraconazole AML acute myeoloid leukemia IFI invasive fungal infection prophylaxis itraconazole

Interventions

Itraconazole 300 mg per oral with meal twice daily for the first 3 days then 200 mg per oral with meal twice daily,Placebo capsule 3 capsules per oral with meal twice daily with meal for th first 3 da
Experimental Drug,Placebo Comparator No treatment
Itraconazole capsule,placebo

Sponsors

siriraj oncology foundation
Lead Sponsor
Thai society of hematology
Collaborator

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All
Age
15 Years to No maximum

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: - age 15 year-old or older - newly diagnosed or relapsed acute myeloid leukemia - recieved induction chemotherapy treatment included 7+3 regimen, 5+2 regimen, MEC, FLAG, FLAG-ida or Clofarabine - serum SGOT and SGPT not exceed 2-folds of upper normal limit - creatnin clearance not lower than 50 mg/min - informed consent

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: - history of allergy to itraconazole - pregnant - recently diagnosed invasive fungal infection and recieved antifungal medications within 7 days - indicated to recieved other definite antifungal treatment - co-treatment with medications that have major drug interaction with itraconazole for examples: simvastatin, ergot alkaloids

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
invasive fungal infection incidence day 42 of induction chemotherapy descriptive analysis

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
mortality rate day 42 of induction chemotherapy descriptive analysis

Contacts

Public ContactPloyploen Phikulsod

Faculty of medicine Siriraj hospital

Ployploen@gmail.com+8869081232

Outcome results

None listed

Source: TCTR (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Aug 9, 2026