Aprepitant for the Prevention of Chemotherapy Induced Nausea and Vomiting (CINV) Associated With Highly Emetogenic Chemotherapy (0869-801)(COMPLETED)
Phase 4
Completed
- Conditions
- NauseaVomiting
- Registration Number
- NCT00090207
- Lead Sponsor
- Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC
- Brief Summary
A multicenter trial to assess the safety and efficacy of an investigational drug in the prevention of chemotherapy-induced nausea and vomiting (CINV) in patients with confirmed solid tumors who will be treated with a chemotherapy regimen that includes cisplatin. The study will evaluate the investigational drug for the treatment of CINV during the first cycle of treatment with cisplatin.
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- COMPLETED
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 477
Inclusion Criteria
- Patient is greater than 18 years of age.
- Patient is scheduled to receive his/her first
course of cisplatin chemotherapy for a solid tumor.
- Patient has a prognosis (life expectancy) greater than or equal to 3 months.
Exclusion Criteria
Not provided
Study & Design
- Study Type
- INTERVENTIONAL
- Study Design
- PARALLEL
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Patient vomiting
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Number of rescue therapies