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NCT Number: NCT01596400

Safety and Pharmacokinetics of Sancuso and IV Granisetron in Patients Aged 13 to 17 Years

The purpose of this study is to determine the dosing strategy for adolescents aged 13 to 17 years.

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Key information

Age range

13 year–17 year

Sex eligibility

All sexes

Study type

Interventional

Phase

Phase 1

Primary location

David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA, Los Angeles, California, United States

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Who can participate

Healthy volunteers accepted: No

Only the study team can determine whether someone qualifies for participation.

Inclusion criteria

  • 13 to 17 years of age inclusive at screening.
  • Written patient or parental (or appropriate legal representative) IRB approved informed consent as appropriate.
  • Written patient assent (as appropriate).
  • Confirmed malignancy.
  • Scheduled to receive 2 or more cycles* of emetogenic chemotherapy requiring 5-HT3 antagonist treatment.
  • Scheduled to receive one or more consecutive days of 5-HT3 antagonist treatment, per cycle, as CINV prophylaxis.
  • The cycles of chemotherapy must be consecutive (i.e. one followed by the other) but do not have to be the first and second cycle of a line of treatment.

Exclusion criteria

  • Hypersensitivities, allergies or contraindications to study medications; intolerance of medical tape or sticking plaster.
  • Clinical or laboratory signs and symptoms of significant cerebral, cardiovascular, respiratory, renal, hepatobiliary, pancreatic or infectious disease, which in the Investigator's judgment may interfere with the study assessment or completion of the study.
  • Patients with a known history or predisposition to cardiac conduction interval abnormalities, including QT Syndrome, or known family history of long QT Syndrome or taking medications that are known to prolong the QT interval.
  • Patients scheduled to have routine surgery during the study duration.
  • Patients with a life expectancy of < 6 months.
  • Scarring or significant skin disease on both upper arms.
  • Female patients who are pregnant or breast-feeding. All post menarche female patients must have a pregnancy test at screening.
  • Patients who are known or thought to be sexually active must use effective birth control.**
  • Administration of other investigational drugs within 30 days preceding the screening visit, except for anticancer treatments.
  • Any conditions associated with non-compliance.
  • Effective birth control includes absolute abstinence, or double barrier birth control methods, i.e. condom and one of the following: combined oral contraceptive, diaphragm, depot contraceptive injection.

Treatment and study plan

granisetron transdermal system

Drug

patch

Other names: Sancuso

granisetron IV

Drug

IV

Primary outcomes

  1. Plasma concentration

    Time frame: Up to 7 days

    Analysis of the plasma concentration of Intravenous granisetron vs transdermal granisetron in pediatric patients receiving chemotherapy over two sequential cycles.

Secondary outcomes

  1. Chang is Safety from baseline

    Time frame: Up to 7 days

    Safety: based on medical review of adverse event reports and the results of vital sign measurements, electrocardiograms (ECGs)

Sponsors and collaborators

Lead sponsor

Kyowa Kirin Pharmaceutical Development Ltd

Industry

Registry information

Official study title

An Open-label, Cross-over, Pharmacokinetic Study to Assess the Safety and Pharmacokinetics of Transdermal Granisetron (Sancuso® Patch) and IV Granisetron in a Pediatric Oncology Population (Aged 13 to 17 Years)

Important dates

Study start
2012
Primary completion
2015
Study completion
2016
First posted
May 11, 2012
Registry last updated
Jun 17, 2024

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