Brief Summary: A randomized, single administration, double-blind, parallel- group Phase 2 dose finding study to assess the efficacy, tolerability, and safety of TRG in patients with chemotherapy-induced nausea and vomiting (CINV) associated with the administration of highly emetogenic chemotherapy. Primary Objective: To select a dose for Phase 3 by assessing the efficacy, safety, and tolerability of 3 doses of TRG in patients with CINV associated with the administration of highly emetogenic chemotherapy.
Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
PREVENTION
Masking
TRIPLE
Enrollment
68
0.5 mg, 1.0 mg or 2.0 mg dose of TRG prior to the administration of a highly-emetogenic chemotherapy regimen
The study is conducted at 14 Centers, in 14 cities accross the United States
The Study Is Managed by Kendle International, in Wilmington, North Carolina, United States
Percentage of Patients With Complete Control
Complete Control is defined as no emetic episodes, no use of rescue medications, and no more than mild nausea as defined by a categorial scale.
Time frame: 24 hours
Percentage of Patients With Complete Response
Complete Response is defined as no emetic episodes and no use of rescue medications
Time frame: 24 hours
Percentage of Patients With Total Response
Total Response is defined as no nausea, no emetic episodes, and no use of rescue medications
Time frame: 24 hours
Percentage of Patients With Major Control of Emesis
Major Control of emesis = 2 emetic episodes
Time frame: 24 hrs
Percentage of Patients With Minor Control of Emesis
Minor Control of emesis: 3-5 emetic episodes
Time frame: 24 hrs
Percentage of Patients With Failure
Failure: \> 5 emetic episodes
Time frame: 24 hrs
Percentage of Patients Using Rescue Medications
Time frame: 24 hours
Time to First Emetic Episode
Time frame: 24 hours
Time to First Rescue Medication
Time frame: 24 hours
Time to Treatment Failure
Time to treatment failure is based on time to first emetic episode or time to rescue medication, whichever occurs first
Time frame: 24 hours
Number of Emetic Episodes
Time frame: 24 hours
Severity of Nausea Measured by a 4 Categorical Scale
4 categorical scale: none, mild (did not interfere with normal daily life), moderate (interfered with normal daily life), and severe (bedridden due to nausea/ required the patient to be bedridden)
Time frame: 24 hours
Patient Global Satisfaction With Antiemetic Therapy Measured by a VAS
VAS (visual analog scale) 0: not at all satisfied, 100: totally satisfied
Time frame: 24 hours
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