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PHARMACOKINETICS OF APREPITANT AND DEXAMETHASONE

Registration Number
NL-OMON24991
Lead Sponsor
Princess Maxima Center for pediatric oncology
Brief Summary

Kang HJ, Loftus S, Taylor A, DiCristina C, Green S, Zwaan CM. Aprepitant for the prevention of chemotherapy-induced nausea and vomiting in children: a randomised, double-blind, phase 3 trial. The Lancet. Oncology. Apr 2015;16(4):385-394

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Pending
Sex
Not specified
Target Recruitment
99
Inclusion Criteria

In order to be eligible to participate in this study, a subject must meet all of the following criteria:

1. Planned to receive chemotherapy intravenously as regular treatment (standard of care);

Exclusion Criteria

see eligibility criteria above

Study & Design

Study Type
Observational non invasive
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
The primary objective of this study is to define the recommended dose of aprepitant given in combination with dexamethasone by constructing a population PK model in children according to different age groups
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
1. The feasibility of using the validated PeNAT score on nausea intensity in clinical practice<br /><br>2. To describe possible interaction of dexamethasone and aprepitant with concurrent chemotherapy
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