Olanzapine or Dexamethasone, With 5-HT3 RA and NK-1 RA, to Prevent CINV
Chemotherapy-induced Nausea and Vomiting
About this trial
This is an interventional treatment trial for Chemotherapy-induced Nausea and Vomiting focused on measuring nausea, vomiting, antiemesis
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria (Patients are eligible to be included in the study only if they meet all of the following criteria):
- Cancer patients, age ≥ 18 years and ≤75 years, ECOG score 0-2 points, receiving cisplatin-containing doublet chemotherapy such as cisplatin + gemcitabine / albumin paclitaxel / etoposide /fluorouracil / irinotecan / temozolomide as first line treatment;
- Life expectancy ≥ 3 months;
- Leucocytes≥3,000/uL;
- AST≤2.5 × upper limit of normal;
- Bilirubin ≤1.5 × upper limit of normal;
- Serum creatinine ≤ 1.5 × upper limit of normal.
Exclusion Criteria (Patients will be excluded if any of the following criteria is met):
- History of CNS disease, such as brain metastases or epilepsy;
- Use of other antipsychotic drugs (such as risperidone, quetiapine, clozapine, phenothiazine, or butyrophenone, or such treatment is under scheduling during the study) within 30 days before enrollment; long-term use of phenothiazine as an antipsychotic agent;
- Concurrent use of pharyngeal or abdominal radiotherapy;
- Concurrent use of quinolone antibiotics;
- Chronic alcoholism;
- Known hypersensitivity to olanzapine;
- Know arrhythmia, uncontrolled congestive heart failure or acute myocardial infarction within 6 months;
- Known uncontrolled diabetes mellitus;
- Vomiting or retching 24 hours before chemotherapy;
- Use of anti-emesis drugs 48 hours before chemotherapy;
- Concurrent use of amifostine;
- Concurrent use of corticosteroids and the only anti-allergic choice is corticosteroids
Sites / Locations
- Fifth Affilliated Hospital of Sun Yat-sen University
Arms of the Study
Arm 1
Arm 2
Experimental
Active Comparator
Olanzapine+NK-1 RA+5-HT3 RA
Dexamethasone+NK-1 RA+5-HT3 RA
Using one of the 5-HT3 receptor antagonists (a. Palonosetron: 0.25 mg d1 intravenous; b. Granisetron: 1 mg d1 intravenously, or 2 mg d1 orally; c. Ondansetron: 8-16 mg d1 intravenous or oral. the specific agent is chosen by the primary clinician, and is only delivered on the first day) within 30 minutes before cisplatin. Using one of the NK-1 receptor antagonists(a. Aprepitant: 125 mg orally, d1, 80 mg orally, d2-3; b. Fosaprepitant: 150 mg intravenously, d1) within 1 hour before cisplatin. On day 1-4, Olanzapine (5mg) is delivered orally after dinner.
Using one of the 5-HT3 receptor antagonists (a. Palonosetron: 0.25 mg d1 intravenous; b. Granisetron: 1 mg d1 intravenously, or 2 mg d1 orally; c. Ondansetron: 8-16 mg d1 intravenous or oral. the specific agent is chosen by the primary clinician, and is only delivered on the first day) within 30 minutes before cisplatin. Using one of the NK-1 receptor antagonists (a. Aprepitant: 125 mg orally, d1, 80 mg orally, d2-3; b. Fosaprepitant: 150 mg intravenously, d1) within 1 hour before cisplatin. On first day, dexamethasone (12 mg) is given orally/intravenously within 30 minutes before cisplatin administered, and on day 2-4, the given dose of dexamethasone is 8 mg.