drugset / Trial / NCT01697579

Study of the Pharmacokinetics, Pharmacodynamics, Safety and Tolerability of Fosaprepitant for the Prevention of Chemotherapy-Induced Nausea and Vomiting (CINV) in Children (MK-0517-029)

NCT01697579

Phase 2 Completed 240 enrolled Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC
RandomizedParallel-groupDouble-blindTreatment

Summary

The purpose of this study was to determine the appropriate dosing regimen of fosaprepitant, when administered with ondansetron (with or without dexamethasone), for the prevention of CINV in children from birth to \<17 years of age. Fosaprepitant is a prodrug to aprepitant. All participants who completed the randomized Cycle 1 could elect to receive open-label fosaprepitant during optional Cycles 2-6.

Timeline

Start
2012-12-13
Primary completion
2016-11-21
Completion
2016-11-21

Drugs

EvaluationDrugModalityDoseRoute
Subject Fosaprepitant Other / unclassified 0.4 mg/kg Intravenous
Subject Fosaprepitant Other / unclassified 1.2 mg/kg Intravenous
Subject Fosaprepitant Other / unclassified 3 mg/kg Intravenous
Subject Fosaprepitant Other / unclassified 5 mg/kg Intravenous
Subject Fosaprepitant Other / unclassified 20 mg Intravenous
Subject Fosaprepitant Other / unclassified 60 mg Intravenous
Subject Fosaprepitant Other / unclassified 150 mg Intravenous
Background Ondansetron Other / unclassified 0.15 mg/kg Intravenous