Granisetron to Prevent Nausea and Vomiting After Chemotherapy in Patients With Malignant Disease
Unknown status
National Cancer Institute (NCI)
Phase 3
1969-12-31
RATIONALE: Antiemetic drugs such as granisetron may help to prevent nausea and vomiting in
patients treated with chemotherapy.
PURPOSE: Randomized phase III trial to compare the effectiveness of granisetron with that of
a placebo in preventing nausea and vomiting after chemotherapy in patients who have malignant
disease.
Granisetron to Prevent Nausea and Vomiting After Chemotherapy in Patients With Malignant Disease
Unknown status
Jonsson Comprehensive Cancer Center
Phase 3
1969-12-31
RATIONALE: Antiemetic drugs such as granisetron may help to prevent nausea and vomiting in
patients treated with chemotherapy.
PURPOSE: Randomized phase III trial to compare the effectiveness of granisetron with that of
a placebo in preventing nausea and vomiting after chemotherapy in patients who have malignant
disease.
A Study of Kytril (Granisetron) in the Prevention of Post-Operative Nausea and Vomiting (PONV) in Pediatric Subjects Undergoing Tonsillectomy or Adenotonsillectomy
Completed
Hoffmann-La Roche
Phase 4
2007-04-01
This 2 arm study will evaluate the efficacy and safety of a single intravenous injection of
Kytril in preventing postoperative nausea and vomiting (PONV) in children. Patients will be
randomized to receive a single dose of either 20 micrograms or 40 micrograms Kytril
intravenously (iv) 15 minutes prior to the end of surgery with general anesthesia for
tonsillectomy or adenotonsillectomy. The anticipated time on study treatment is <3 months,
and the planned sample size was 170 patients.
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