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国立保健医療科学院
JRCT ID: jRCT2041240050

Registered date:21/06/2024

Phase II trial evaluating the safety and efficacy of a 5-day administration of ME2136 combined with standard antiemetic therapy for the prevention of chemotherapy-induced nausea and vomiting in patients receiving cisplatin-based highly emetogenic chemotherapy

Basic Information

Recruitment status Recruiting
Health condition(s) or Problem(s) studiedSolid cancer
Date of first enrollment16/07/2024
Target sample size48
Countries of recruitment
Study typeInterventional
Intervention(s)Administer ME2136 sublingually once a day after dinner for 5 days from day 1 to day 5 of the CDDP administration. (It can be administered even if dinner cannot be taken due to anorexia triggered by CDDP.)

Outcome(s)

Primary OutcomeComplete response in the delayed phase
Secondary Outcome

Key inclusion & exclusion criteria

Age minimum>= 20age old
Age maximum<= 75age old
GenderBoth
Include criteria(1) Regardless of gender (2) Patients scheduled to receive CDDP (CDDP >=50 mg/m2) for the first time (Those who are to take divided doses are not eligible. (3) Aged 20 years or older and 75 years or younger at the time of signing the informed consent form (4) ECOG Performance status (PS) <=1 at the time of screening (5) Not using any of the following concomitant medications within 48 hours before CDDP administration: NK1 receptor antagonist, 5-HT3 receptor antagonist, anti-dopamine drug, phenothiazine drug, antihistamine drug, benzodiazepine drug, barbituric acid drug (6) Patients who have signed on the informed consent regarding participation in this trial (7) Patients judged by the investigator or sub-investigator as having the organs functioning fine and general conditions acceptable for safe performance of HEC (8) Patients who can be hospitalized up to 120 hours after administration of CDDP (9) Patients who have agreed on keeping the symptom diary during the clinical trial
Exclude criteria(1) Patients with a history of allergy to the drug used in this trial and similar compounds (2) Patients who do not meet any of the following conditions (A) to (C) for diabetes mellitus (DM) or high blood sugar levels: (A) Diagnosed with type 2 diabetes in the past and currently taking oral hypoglycemic drugs, GLP-1 receptor agonists, or insulin for the treatment. HbA1c <8.0% (NGSP value) and fasting blood glucose <250 mg/dl or any time blood glucose <300 mg/dl in pre-registration examination. The "fasting blood glucose" is defined as the blood glucose level measured in the fasted state after fasting for 10 hours or longer. (B) 126 mg/dl <= fasting blood glucose <250 mg /dl and 6.5% <= HbA1c <8.0% (NGSP value) in pre-registration tests (C) 200 mg/dl <= blood glucose <300 mg/dl and 6.5% <=HbA1c <8.0% (NGSP value) in pre-registration tests Note that in this trial, subjects who meet any of the above (A) to (C) are defined as the "DM group". (3) Patients with nausea that requires treatment with antiemetics at the time of screening, or with symptoms such as vomiting (including dry vomiting) and nausea due to opioids or underlying diseases (4) Patients who have suffered from one (or more) of the following diseases within 6 months from the time of signing the informed consent form: unstable angina, myocardial infarction, cerebral hemorrhage, cerebral infarction, or active gastric/duodenal ulcer. (5) Patients with convulsive disorders that require anticonvulsant treatment (6) Patients with symptomatic brain metastases or cancerous meningitis (7) Patients with pleural effusion or ascites retention that require therapeutic puncture (8) Patients with pharyngeal stenosis or gastrointestinal transit disorder (esophageal/gastric pyloric stenosis, intestinal obstruction, etc.) who have difficulty in eating any food more solid than porridge (9) Female patients who are pregnant, breastfeeding, or wish to become pregnant, or male patients who wish to get their partners pregnant; patients with no intentions of contraception (10) Patients who have mental illness or symptoms that interfere with daily life and are considered to be difficult to participate in this trial (11) Patients who received or are scheduled to receive radiation therapy to the abdomen (caudal to the diaphragm) or pelvis, or head within 6 days before the start of CDDP administration and within 6 days after the start of the treatment. (12) Patients who may not be able to undergo standard antiemetic therapy for some reason (13) Patients who are judged to be inappropriate for participation in this trial by the investigator

Related Information

Contact

Public contact
Name Satoshi Hamauchi
Address 1007 Shimonagakubo, Nagaizumi-cho, Sunto-gun, Shizuoka Shizuoka Japan 411-8777
Telephone +81-55-989-5222
E-mail s.hamauchi@scchr.jp
Affiliation Shizuoka Cancer Center
Scientific contact
Name Satoshi Hamauchi
Address 1007 Shimonagakubo, Nagaizumi-cho, Sunto-gun, Shizuoka Shizuoka Japan 411-8777
Telephone +81-55-989-5222
E-mail s.hamauchi@scchr.jp
Affiliation Shizuoka Cancer Center