Status:

RECRUITING

XCHT for Irinotecan-Induced Gut Toxicities (Randomized Controlled Trial)

Lead Sponsor:

Guangzhou University of Traditional Chinese Medicine

Collaborating Sponsors:

University of Houston

Conditions:

Xiao Chai Hu Tang

Irinotecan-induced Diarrhea

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-75 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

Randomized double-blind placebo-controlled trial (RCT) study, to determine the impact of XCHT on irinotecan-induced severe delayed-onset diarrhea (SDOD), and to determine the feasibility of using plas...

Detailed Description

A total of 98 patients, who are planning to recieve at least 3 cycles of irinotecan chemotherapy, will be randomly assigned, at a 1:1 ratio, to XCHT group or placebo group, using a central randomizati...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Inclusion criteria:
  • Malignant tumor confirmed by histology or cytology;
  • Age ≥ 18 years old, ≤ 75 years old;
  • ECOG score of the patient ≤ 2 points;
  • Patients who have diarrhea worse than grade 2 due to irinotecan chemotherapy (the last dose of irinotecan is administered within 1 month);
  • Patients who plan to receive 3 cycles of irinotecan chemotherapy (the dose of irinotecan ≥ 125mg/m2);
  • Normal organ functions which can meet the requirements for systemic chemotherapy:
  • Normal bone marrow function: absolute neutrophil count (ANC) ≥ 1.5×109/L, PLT ≥ 100×109/L, hemoglobin ≥ 90g/L;
  • Normal renal functions: serum creatinine ≤ 1.5mg/dl (133μmol/L) and/or creatinine clearance ≥ 60ml/min;
  • Normal hepatic functions: total serum bilirubin level ≤ 1.5 times of the upper limit of normal value (ULN), serum aspartate aminotransferase (AST) \& alanine aminotransferase (ALT) ≤ 2.5× ULN; AST \& ALT ≤ 5 × ULN if abnormal hepatic functions are caused by a potentially malignant tumor.
  • Patients who can understand and complete the questionnaires in the case report form;
  • Patients who can understand and sign the informed consent form, is well compliant, and can be followed up.
  • Exclusion Criteria:
  • Patients with diagnosed depression, obsession or/and schizophrenia;
  • Patients with diagnosed inflammatory bowel diseases (including Crohn's disease, ulcerative colitis)
  • Patient with active tuberculosis and other uncontrolled infections;
  • Patient who has previously received radiotherapy on the abdominal cavity or pelvic cavity;
  • Pregnant or lactating women;
  • Patient who previously had or is now having thromboembolic events.

Exclusion

    Key Trial Info

    Start Date :

    March 8 2024

    Trial Type :

    INTERVENTIONAL

    Allocation :

    ESTIMATED

    End Date :

    December 1 2026

    Estimated Enrollment :

    98 Patients enrolled

    Trial Details

    Trial ID

    NCT06055179

    Start Date

    March 8 2024

    End Date

    December 1 2026

    Last Update

    July 1 2025

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    Guangdong Provincial Hospital of Traditional Chinese Medicine

    Guangzhou, Guangdong, China, 510120