drugset / Trial / NCT03566394

Prophylactic Gabapentin for Taxane-Induced Arthralgia and Myalgia Syndrome in Breast Cancer Patients Undergoing Adjuvant Chemotherapy

NCT03566394

Phase 2/3 Unknown 46 enrolled British Columbia Cancer Agency
RandomizedParallel-groupOpen-labelTreatment

Summary

Taxane-induced arthralgia and myalgia syndrome (TAMS) is one of the most common side effects of taxane chemotherapy. This prospective randomized controlled trial will evaluate the efficacy of gabapentin administered prophylactically on days -2 to +5 during the taxane-portion of chemotherapy for adjuvant breast cancer patients on reducing TAMS. This will be compared to observation alone.

Timeline

Start
2018-07-02
Primary completion
2019-06-30
Completion
2020-06-30

Drugs

EvaluationDrugModalityDoseRoute
Subject Gabapentin Small molecule 300 mg Oral