Olanzapine Versus Placebo for Moderately Emetogenic Chemotherapy

Summary

A study comparing efficacy of olanzapine versus placebo to prevent nausea and vomiting from moderate emetic risk chemotherapy

Timeline

Start

2025-01-10

Primary completion

2026-01-10

Completion

2026-01-31

Publications

• Background Shen J, Zhao J, Jin G, Li H, Jiang Y, Wu Y, Gao J, Chen F, Li J, Wang W, Li Q. A prospective randomized controlled clinical trial investigating the efficacy of low-dose olanzapine in preventing nausea and vomiting associated with oxaliplatin-based and irinotecan-based chemotherapy. J Cancer Res Clin Oncol. 2024 May 28;150(5):283. doi: 10.1007/s00432-024-05712-7.
• Background Yamamoto S, Iihara H, Uozumi R, Kawazoe H, Tanaka K, Fujita Y, Abe M, Imai H, Karayama M, Hayasaki Y, Hirose C, Suda T, Nakamura K, Suzuki A, Ohno Y, Morishige KI, Inui N. Efficacy and safety of 5 mg olanzapine for nausea and vomiting management in cancer patients receiving carboplatin: integrated study of three prospective multicenter phase II trials. BMC Cancer. 2021 Jul 19;21(1):832. doi: 10.1186/s12885-021-08572-3.

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