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Evaluation of silymarin tablet efficacy in prevention of hepatotoxicity induced by doxorubicin containing chemotherapy regimen in patients with non-metastatic breast cancer

Phase 3
Recruiting
Conditions
K71.1
hepatotoxicity.
Toxic liver disease with hepatic necrosis, with coma
Registration Number
IRCT20200408046990N6
Lead Sponsor
Mashhad University of Medical Sciences
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Recruiting
Sex
Female
Target Recruitment
50
Inclusion Criteria

Age between 18-65 y
Patients with diagnosis of non-metastatic breast cancer who will be treated by doxurobicin after mastectomy
Signing the written consent

Exclusion Criteria

Viral hepatitis
History of hypersensitivity to silymarin or similar compounds
Pregnancy and lactation
Liver involvement grade 2 or higher based on ultrasound evaluation
Any kind of liver injury resulting in rise of liver enzymes or bilirubin to higher than upper limit normal
Hepatobiliary obstruction
Renal failure (GFR<30 mL/min)
Malabsorption syndrome
Concomitant use of heptotoxic agents or antioxidants

Study & Design

Study Type
interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Serum level of hepatic transaminases, total billirubin, direct billirubin, prothrombin time, serum albumin, alkalin phosphatase. Timepoint: At the beginning of the study, 2 weeks after the beginning of study, one month after the beginning of the study. Method of measurement: Serum level measurement by the laboratory.;Liver ultrasound to determine the stage of the fatty liver. Timepoint: At the beginning of the study, one month after the beginning of the study. Method of measurement: Ultrasound evaluation.
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Serum level of creatinine and urea. Timepoint: At the beginning of the study, 2 weeks after the beginning of study, one month after the beginning of the study. Method of measurement: Serum level measurement by the laboratory.
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