Aprepitant ,Olanzapine,Palonosetron and Dexamethasone for the Prevention of Chemotherapy-induced Nausea and Vomiting

Summary

The purpose of the study is to mainly evaluate the efficacy and safety of aprepitant in combination with olanzapine ,palonosetron and dexamethasone for the prevention of chemotherapy-induced nausea and vomiting (CINV) in patients receiving highly or moderately emetogenic chemotherapy.

Timeline

Start

2015-05

Primary completion

2016-09

Completion

2017-01

Publications

• Background Andrews PL, Naylor RJ, Joss RA. Neuropharmacology of emesis and its relevance to anti-emetic therapy. Consensus and controversies. Support Care Cancer. 1998 May;6(3):197-203. doi: 10.1007/s005200050154.
• Background Matsuki N, Torii Y, Saito H. Effects of iron and deferoxamine on cisplatin-induced emesis: further evidence for the role of free radicals. Eur J Pharmacol. 1993 Dec 1;248(4):329-31. doi: 10.1016/0926-6917(93)90008-e.
• Background Tattersall FD, Rycroft W, Cumberbatch M, Mason G, Tye S, Williamson DJ, Hale JJ, Mills SG, Finke PE, MacCoss M, Sadowski S, Ber E, Cascieri M, Hill RG, MacIntyre DE, Hargreaves RJ. The novel NK1 receptor antagonist MK-0869 (L-754,030) and its water soluble phosphoryl prodrug, L-758,298, inhibit acute and delayed cisplatin-induced emesis in ferrets. Neuropharmacology. 2000 Feb 14;39(4):652-63. doi: 10.1016/s0028-3908(99)00172-0.
• Results Hesketh PJ, Van Belle S, Aapro M, Tattersall FD, Naylor RJ, Hargreaves R, Carides AD, Evans JK, Horgan KJ. Differential involvement of neurotransmitters through the time course of cisplatin-induced emesis as revealed by therapy with specific receptor antagonists. Eur J Cancer. 2003 May;39(8):1074-80. doi: 10.1016/s0959-8049(02)00674-3.
• Results Grunberg SM, Hesketh PJ. Control of chemotherapy-induced emesis. N Engl J Med. 1993 Dec 9;329(24):1790-6. doi: 10.1056/NEJM199312093292408.
• Results Grunberg SM, Slusher B, Rugo HS. Emerging treatments in chemotherapy-induced nausea and vomiting. Clin Adv Hematol Oncol. 2013 Feb;11(2 Suppl 1):1-18; quiz 2 p following 18.
• Results Diemunsch P, Grelot L. Potential of substance P antagonists as antiemetics. Drugs. 2000 Sep;60(3):533-46. doi: 10.2165/00003495-200060030-00002.
• Results Gao HF, Liang Y, Zhou NN, Zhang DS, Wu HY. Aprepitant plus palonosetron and dexamethasone for prevention of chemotherapy-induced nausea and vomiting in patients receiving multiple-day cisplatin chemotherapy. Intern Med J. 2013 Jan;43(1):73-6. doi: 10.1111/j.1445-5994.2011.02637.x.
• Results Tan L, Liu J, Liu X, Chen J, Yan Z, Yang H, Zhang D. Clinical research of Olanzapine for prevention of chemotherapy-induced nausea and vomiting. J Exp Clin Cancer Res. 2009 Sep 23;28(1):131. doi: 10.1186/1756-9966-28-131.
• Results Navari RM, Gray SE, Kerr AC. Olanzapine versus aprepitant for the prevention of chemotherapy-induced nausea and vomiting: a randomized phase III trial. J Support Oncol. 2011 Sep-Oct;9(5):188-95. doi: 10.1016/j.suponc.2011.05.002. Epub 2011 Sep 24.

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