drugset / Trial / NCT02583191

Rivaroxaban in the Treatment of Venous Thromboembolism (VTE) in Cancer Patients

NCT02583191

RandomizedParallel-groupOpen-labelTreatment

Summary

The purpose of this study is to show feasibility (efficacy and safety) of Rivaroxaban in the treatment of VTE in cancer patients in comparison to the standard treatment with low molecular weight heparin (LMWH). Tumor patients with active cancer and newly diagnosed thromboembolic events are randomised to receive either Rivaroxaban or the standard treatment with low-molecular heparin.

Timeline

Start
2016-03-23
Primary completion
2019-06-11
Completion
2019-08-19

Drugs

EvaluationDrugModalityDoseRoute
Comparator Dalteparin sodium Other / unclassified 200 iu/kg Subcutaneous
Comparator Enoxaparin sodium Other / unclassified 1 mg/kg Subcutaneous
Subject Rivaroxaban Other / unclassified 20 mg
Comparator Tinzaparin Other / unclassified 175 iu/kg Subcutaneous