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Olanzapine as a medication to reduce nausea and vomiting following chemotherapy in childre

Phase 2
Conditions
Palliative care.
Encounter for palliative care
Registration Number
IRCT20090613002027N14
Lead Sponsor
Sari University of Medical Sciences
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Complete
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
49
Inclusion Criteria

Cognitive abilities of 4 years old age
Receiving chemotherapy medications with moderate to severe risk of emesis
Age between 4 to 18 years old

Exclusion Criteria

Brain tumor
Receive of any anti psychotics 30 days before enrollment
Inhibitors/Inducers of CYP1A2
History of neuroleptic malignant syndrome
History of seizure
Sensitivity to olanzapine
Cardiac arrhythmia
History of uncontrolled diabetes mellitus

Study & Design

Study Type
interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Frequency of nausea in the first 5 days after chemotherapy. Timepoint: Baseline, 1, 2, 3, 4 and 5 days after intervention. Method of measurement: Interview with the patient.;Frequency of vomiting in the first 5 days after chemotherapy. Timepoint: Baseline, 1, 2, 3, 4 and 5 days after intervention. Method of measurement: Interview with the patient.
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
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