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Randomized study of prochlorperazine for the prophylaxis of oxycodon induced nausea in patients with cancer related pai

Phase 3
Conditions
advanced cancer
Registration Number
JPRN-UMIN000012008
Lead Sponsor
on-Profit Organization JORTC
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Complete: follow-up complete
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
80
Inclusion Criteria

Not provided

Exclusion Criteria

1) Patients in need of anti-emesis medication (roughly >= NRS 3) Anti-emesis medication: prochlorperazine, metoclopramide, itopride, Mosapride citrate hydrate, Sulpiride, steroid 2) Episode of vomiting within 48hrs before registration 3) Patients with dementia, delirium, depressed level of consciousness, communication disorder due to aphasia, dyslexia, dysarthria etc 4) Patients with severe infection 5) Hypercalcemia (adjusted Ca conc (Ca mg/dL +(4-Alb)>11mg/dL) 6) Patient with ileus 7) Symptomatic brain metastasis 8) Patients who are planned to start chemotherapy or radiation therapy in purpose for palliation cancer pain, before the improvement of cancer pain by this protocol treatment. 9) Comorbidity which treatments take priority over cancer treatment. 10) Increase, decrease, cessation of hyptonic, anti-anxiety agent (tricyclic or tetracyclic, anti depressant, SNRI, SSRI, etc), psychotropic agent, anticonvulsant agent, ketamine hydrochloride) within 24hrs before registration 11) Patients taking adrenalin 12) Patients who are suspicious of sub-cortex brain disorder 13) Patients taking anticholinergic agent, triazole antifungal antibiotics 14) Patient who were judged to be ineligible by the doctor

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
The worst value of nausea (evaluated by NRS 0-10 of MDASI) during the first 7 days after the start of protocol treatment.
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
1) Number of vomiting during the first 7 days after the start of protocol treatment. 2) Proportion of patients who could not continue taking oxycodone due to nausea 3) The worst value of pain, sleepness, malaise, sleep disorder, and loss of appetite (evalueted by NRS 0-10 of MDASI) during the first 7 days after the start of protocol treatment. 4) Proportion of patients using anti-emesis medication 5) Adverse events of prochlorperazine
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