Status:

WITHDRAWN

Heart Safety Study of Ondansetron in Children Receiving Chemotherapy

Lead Sponsor:

University of Oklahoma

Conditions:

Malignant Childhood Neoplasm

Eligibility:

All Genders

6-18 years

Phase:

PHASE4

Brief Summary

We will study the effects of ondansetron on measurements of electrical activity in the heart to make sure doses we are using to prevent nausea and vomiting in children receiving chemotherapy are safe.

Detailed Description

Children receiving chemotherapy for cancer at the Jimmy Everest Center for Cancer and Blood Disorders in Children also often receive an IV dose of an antiemetic for prophylaxis. The most common antiem...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Age 6 months to 18 years
  • Diagnosis of cancer and receiving 2 identical cycles of chemotherapy within 2 months of each other

Exclusion

  • History of cardiac conduction anomalies, myocardial infarction, structural heart abnormalities (even if repaired)
  • Pregnant or of child-bearing age and unwilling to take a pregnancy test
  • Potassium or calcium outside of reference range at screening
  • Liver enzymes (AST/ALT) or bilirubin \>/= 2 x the upper limit of normal at screening

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

October 1 2013

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

October 1 2013

Estimated Enrollment :

Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT01896440

Start Date

October 1 2013

End Date

October 1 2013

Last Update

October 8 2013

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University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center

Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, United States, 73104