| NCT ID | Title | Phase | Status | Enrollment | Velocity | Design | Start | Completion | Last Updated | Sites | Countries |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NCT00954941 | Ondansetron Versus Aprepitant Plus Ondansetron for Emesis | PHASE2 | COMPLETED | 100 | — | — | Nov 1, 2009 | May 1, 2015 | Jun 25, 2015 | 1 | United States |
Participant response defined as: Complete response - no emetic episode, no nausea and no rescue medication during the administration of chemotherapy; Partial response - less than or equal to one episode of emesis in 24 hours, no rescue medication, and no more than moderate nausea (grade 2 National Cancer Institute (NCI) Common Terminology Criteria for Adverse Events (CTCAE)) during chemotherapy. Vomit was defined as expulsion of stomach contents through the mouth, nausea as stomach distress with distaste for food and an urge to vomit, and rescue medication as antiemetic medications given to treat nausea and/or vomit that did not respond to the initial prophylactic regimen. Treatment success was defined as no nausea, no vomiting and no need for rescue medication within the first 6 treatment days with continuous monitoring.
Treatment success is defined as no nausea, no vomiting and no need for rescue medication (or complete response) within the first 6 treatment days. Treatment success rate defined as percentage of participants achieving treatment success.
| Arm | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Group 1: Ondansetron | EXPERIMENTAL | Ondansetron 8 mg bolus by vein from 30 minutes before receiving chemotherapy followed by 24 mg by vein continuous infusion daily while receiving chemotherapy until 12 hours after chemotherapy. |
| Group 2: Ondansetron + Aprepitant | ACTIVE_COMPARATOR | Ondansetron 8 mg bolus by vein from 30 minutes before receiving chemotherapy followed by 24 mg by vein continuous infusion daily while receiving chemotherapy until 12 hours after chemotherapy. Aprepitant 125 mg capsule by mouth every morning while receiving chemotherapy followed by 80 mg capsule by mouth daily while receiving chemotherapy continued till 1 day after last chemotherapy dose. |
| Name | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Ondansetron | DRUG | 8 mg bolus by vein from 30 minutes before receiving chemotherapy followed by 24 mg by vein continuous infusion daily while receiving chemotherapy until 12 hours after chemotherapy. |
| Aprepitant | DRUG | 125 mg capsule by mouth every morning while receiving chemotherapy followed by 80 mg capsule by mouth daily while receiving chemotherapy continued till 1 day after last chemotherapy dose. |
Inclusion Criteria: 1. Patients greater than or equal to 18 years of age. 2. Patients with a diagnosis of acute myelogenous leukemia, high-risk myelodysplastic syndrome, chronic myelogenous leukemia in blast crisis or acute undifferentiated leukemia who will receive chemotherapy with regimens conta...