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Clinical trialNCT00767689TerminatedInterventional

Vitamin B6 Can Prevent Hand and Foot Syndrome in Cancer Patients Capecitabine Chemotherapy

SponsorCook County HealthEnrollment6Hand and Foot Syndrome
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Summary

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Capecitabine (Xeloda) a drug in cancer therapy. Its use is limited often by its toxicities. This study is asking if vitamin B6 can prevent one of the common toxicities of xeloda which is numbness and/or rash of the hands and feet, a condition called Hand and Foot syndrome. patients , starting capecitabine chemotherapy for their cancer, will participate in this study at John H. Stroger Jr. Hospital of Cook County. They will be randomized to receive either vitamin B6 or a placebo. investigators and patients will be blinded to the intervention.
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Investigators

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Sites

1 registered facility, with the per-site recruitment status where the registry publishes one. ClinicalTrials.gov does not publish per-site enrollment counts.

United States
  • John H Stroger Jr Hospital of Cook County

    Chicago, Illinois, United States

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Drugs studied

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PyridoxinePlacebo
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Registration & key dates

Registry attributes as recorded on the ClinicalTrials.gov study record.

Start
21 Mar 2006
Primary completion
18 Mar 2009
Completion
17 Mar 2010
Last update posted
15 Jun 2023
Registered enrollment
6
Registry id
NCT00767689
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