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Clinical Trials/CTRI/2023/04/051712
CTRI/2023/04/051712
Active, not recruiting
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A prospective study to evaluate the efficacy of oral pilocarpine in radiation induced Xerostomia among patients with head and neck squamous cell carcinoma - PRIX

SVIMS0 sites0 target enrollmentTBD

Overview

Phase
未知
Intervention
Not specified
Conditions
Health Condition 1: C00-C14- Malignant neoplasms of lip, oral cavity and pharynx
Sponsor
SVIMS
Status
Active, not recruiting
Last Updated
last year

Overview

Brief Summary

No summary available.

Registry
who.int
Start Date
TBD
End Date
TBD
Last Updated
last year
Study Type
Interventional

Investigators

Sponsor
SVIMS

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

  • Histo pathologically proven squamous cell carcinoma of head \& neck \[oral cavity, oropharynx, nasopharynx, hypopharynx, larynx]
  • Age : 18 \-70 years
  • Patients with ECOG performance status of 0\-2
  • Stage I to IVb \[AJCC : 8th edition]
  • Patients receiving definitive or adjuvant RT (postoperative cases) with or without concurrent chemotherapy
  • Patients who have given approved informed consent

Exclusion Criteria

  • Patients previously treated with radiotherapy to head \& neck region
  • Patients receiving palliative radiotherapy
  • Cancers of salivary glands
  • Patients with surgical removal of parotid / submandibular glands
  • Patients with ECOG performance status of 3\-4 \[Appendix II]
  • Patients allergic to pilocarpine
  • Patients receiving tricyclic antidepressants, beta blockers \& anti histaminics
  • Patients suffering with closed angle glaucoma, asthma, COPD \& coronary artery disease
  • Pregnant \& lactating women

Outcomes

Primary Outcomes

Not specified

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