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Clinical Trials/ACTRN12622000974707
ACTRN12622000974707
Recruiting
Phase 3

An open label pilot study investigating the in vivo detection of tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) in cannabidiol (CBD) dominant cannabinoid medications in cancer patients

Mater Misericordiae Limited0 sites30 target enrollmentJuly 11, 2022

Overview

Phase
Phase 3
Intervention
Not specified
Conditions
Not specified
Sponsor
Mater Misericordiae Limited
Enrollment
30
Status
Recruiting
Last Updated
2 years ago

Overview

Brief Summary

No summary available.

Registry
who.int
Start Date
July 11, 2022
End Date
TBD
Last Updated
2 years ago
Study Type
Interventional
Sex
All

Investigators

Sponsor
Mater Misericordiae Limited

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

  • Patients with histologically proven cancer known to the Cancer Care Service who:
  • \- Have had an ESAS TSDS greater than or equal to 10 for cancer or cancer\-treatment\-related symptoms, and at least one individual ESAS score greater than or equal to 3
  • \- Performance Status AKPS (Australia\-modified Karnofsky Scale score) of greater than or equal to 30
  • \- Aged 18 years, English\-speaking (or have an interpreter available)
  • \- Have a negative THC urine test at baseline
  • \- Have a negative pregnancy urine test at eligibility (only if of reproductive potential) and agree to avoid pregnancy during the study and 12 weeks following the last dose of the study drug. Males must agree to avoid fathering a child and to not donate sperm during the study and for at least 12 weeks following the last dose of the study drug
  • \- Are able to tolerate oral medications
  • \- Are willing to receive standard palliative care as necessary and delivered by their primary treating team
  • \- Physician assessed ability to comply with all trial requirements, agree to attend scheduled clinic appointments and adhere to dose titration schedules as directed
  • \- Agree to use no other cannabis\-based products for the duration of the trial

Exclusion Criteria

  • Patients with:
  • \- A history of hypersensitivity to any cannabinoid
  • \- Unstable untreated cardiovascular disease (hypertension, ischaemic heart disease, congestive cardiac failure)
  • \- Severe hepatic impairment (total bilirubin greater than or equal to 1\.5 times the upper limit of the institution’s normal range. Aspartate aminotransferase (AST) and alanine aminotransferase (ALT) greater than or equal to 3\.0 time the upper limit of the institution’s normal range; subjects with liver metastasis AST and ALT of greater than or equal to 5\.0 times the upper limit of normal
  • \- Severe renal impairment (eGFR greater than or equal to 20mL/min/1\.73m2\)
  • \- A history of psychiatric disorders (severe depression or anxiety, personality disorder, psychosis, schizophrenia)
  • \- Known substance use disorder (ASSIST \- Alcohol, Smoking and Substance Involvement Screening Test) examination scoring greater than or equal to 27 for any substance
  • \- History suggesting that drug diversion may be a risk for them or their family/carers
  • \- Females who are pregnant or lactating
  • \- Concurrent or participation in a trial of a new clinical entity within the last 28 days

Outcomes

Primary Outcomes

Not specified

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