Effect of Iranian Traditional Medicine Remedy on Chemotherapy Induced Nausea and Vomiting

Phase 2 Completed 69 enrolled Mashhad University of Medical Sciences

RandomizedCrossoverTriple-blindTreatment

Summary

The main objective of this research is the role of the Persumac(an Iranian traditional remedy) on refractory Chemotherapy Induced Nausea and Vomiting (CINV) in breast cancer patients. Investigators assess effect of Persumac on the number/severity of nausea/ vomiting in acute and delayed phase.

Timeline

Start: 2015-10
Primary completion: 2016-04
Completion: 2016-05

Publications

Nazari M, Taghizadeh A, Bazzaz MM, Rakhshandeh H, Shokri S. Effect of Persian Medicine Remedy on Chemotherapy Induced Nausea and Vomiting in Breast Cancer: A Double Blind, Randomized, Crossover Clinical Trial. Electron Physician. 2017 Jan 25;9(1):3535-3543. doi: 10.19082/3535. eCollection 2017 Jan.

Drugs

Evaluation	Drug	Modality	Dose	Route
Comparator	Persumac	Traditional medicine (herbal / TCM)	2.7 g	—

Indications

No indication recorded.