At a glance
ClinicalIndex Comparison RecordPhase 4Completed· 115 enrolled
Drug / intervention
Aprepitant + Dexamethasone +1 moredrug
Likely dose
Aprepitant + Dexamethasone 40 mgfrom record
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A Comparison of the Combination of Aprepitant and Dexamethasone Versus the Combination of Ondansetron and Dexamethasone for the Prevention of Postoperative Nausea and Vomiting (PONV) in Patients Undergoing Craniotomy
In Brief
A Phase 4 clinical trial evaluating Aprepitant + Dexamethasone and Ondansetron + Dexamethasone for Postoperative Nausea and Vomiting. Completed, enrolled 115 participants across 1 site.
Detailed Summary
We hypothesize that the combination of aprepitant with dexamethasone will provide significantly improved prophylaxis against Postoperative nausea and vomiting compared with the combination of ondansetron and dexamethasone, in patients undergoing craniotomy under general anesthesia.
Study Details
Study Typeinterventional
Allocation--
Masking--
Primary Purpose--
ConditionsPostoperative Nausea and Vomiting
CountriesUnited States
CollaboratorsMerck Sharp & Dohme LLC
Timeline
Phase 4CompletedFinished
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Enrollment StartSep 2007
First PostedAug 2008
Primary CompletionJun 2009
TodayJul 2026
First PostedAug 14, 2008
Enrollment StartSep 1, 2007
Primary CompletionJun 1, 2009
TodayJul 2, 2026
Enrollment to primary: 1.8 yearsPosted 17.9 years ago
Interventions
Aprepitant + Dexamethasonedrug
Aprepitant 40 mg + Dexamethasone 10 mg
Ondansetron + Dexamethasonedrug
Ondansetron 4 mg + Dexamethasone 10 mg