Clinical trial • Phase III • Oncology

OXYBUTYNIN for Breast cancer

Phase III trial of OXYBUTYNIN for Breast cancer.

Overview

Trial Therapeutic Area
Oncology
Trial Disease
Breast cancer
Trial Stage
Phase III
Drug Modality
Small molecule

Key dates

Initial CTIS Submission Date
22-12-2023
First CTIS Authorization Date
09-04-2024

Trial design

Randomised, open-label, oxybutynin: 5 mg twice a day; venlafaxine: 37.5 mg once daily during one week, then increase to 75 mg once daily.-controlled, crossover Phase III trial across 4 sites in Netherlands.

Randomised
Yes
Open Label
Yes
Comparator
Oxybutynin: 5 mg twice a day; Venlafaxine: 37.5 mg once daily during one week, then increase to 75 mg once daily.
Crossover
Yes
Target Sample Size
67
Trial Duration For Participant
105

Eligibility

Recruits 67 No vulnerable populations selected; participants are adult women (18 years or older). Subject information and informed consent form available ('L1_CIS and ICF RED FLASH study for publication V4 20250401')..

Pregnancy Exclusion
Pregnant;
Vulnerable Population
No vulnerable populations selected; participants are adult women (18 years or older). Subject information and informed consent form available ('L1_CIS and ICF RED FLASH study for publication V4 20250401').

Inclusion criteria

  • {"criterion_text":"-\tPre-, peri- or postmenopausal women of 18 years or above;"}
  • {"criterion_text":"-\tIndication for endocrine therapy and already started with tamoxifen, aromatase inhibitors or luteinizing hormone-releasing hormone analogues for at least 4 weeks and planning to continue for the duration of the study;"}
  • {"criterion_text":"-\tExperiencing hot flashes with a minimum of 14 per week for at least 1 month and desire to start a pharmacologic intervention."}

Exclusion criteria

  • {"criterion_text":"-\tPregnant;"}
  • {"criterion_text":"-\tBreast feeding;"}
  • {"criterion_text":"-\tPatients who receive chemotherapy or immunotherapy/HER2 antibodies within the prior 8 weeks, and patients scheduled for chemotherapy during the study period;"}
  • {"criterion_text":"-\tPalliative setting;"}
  • {"criterion_text":"-\tUse of venlafaxine or any other antidepressants, also including St. John's wort within the previous year;"}
  • {"criterion_text":"-\tCreatinine clearance < 30 ml/min;"}
  • {"criterion_text":"-\tLiver cirrhosis;"}
  • {"criterion_text":"-\tUse of gabapentin and/or calcium channel antagonists within 2 weeks of study entry;"}
  • {"criterion_text":"-\tUse of oxybutynin before study entry;"}
  • {"criterion_text":"-\tUse of any other substances or therapies for the treatment of hot flashes, for instance acupuncture."}

Endpoints

Primary endpoints

  • {"endpoint_text":"- Number and severity of hot flashes during 6-week therapy measured by the Hot Flash Diary on a daily basis.","definition_or_measurement_approach":"Measured by the Hot Flash Diary on a daily basis over the 6-week therapy period (number and severity recorded)."}

Secondary endpoints

  • {"endpoint_text":"- Adverse events, sleep quality, quality of life, health status, anxiety and depression, cognitive function, sexual function, personal preference, adherence","definition_or_measurement_approach":""}

Recruitment

Planned Sample Size
67
Recruitment Window Months
59
Consent Approach
Informed consent obtained from participants; subject information and informed consent form available ('L1_CIS and ICF RED FLASH study for publication V4 20250401'). Participants are adults (≥18); no assent described. Languages available not specified.

Geography

Total Number Of Sites
4
Total Number Of Participants
67

Netherlands

Earliest CTIS Part Ii Submission Date
18-03-2024
Latest Decision Or Authorization Date
16-02-2026
Processing Time Days
700
Number Of Sites
4
Number Of Participants
67

Sites

Site Name
Alexander Monro Ziekenhuis Stichting
Department Name
Oncology
Contact Person Name
Monique Crobach
Site Name
Haga Hospital
Department Name
Oncology
Contact Person Name
Danny Houtsma
Contact Person Email
d.houtsma@hagaziekenhuis.nl
Site Name
Leids Universitair Medisch Centrum (LUMC)
Department Name
Oncology
Contact Person Name
Erik Blok
Contact Person Email
e.j.blok@lumc.nl
Site Name
Reinier de Graaf Groep
Department Name
Oncology
Contact Person Name
Lemonitsa Mammatas
Contact Person Email
l.mammatas@rdgg.nl

Sponsor

Primary sponsor

Full Name
Reinier de Graaf Groep
Organisation Type
Hospital/Clinic/Other health care facility
Country Of Registered Address
Netherlands

Investigational products

Investigational Product Name
OXYBUTYNIN
Active Substance
OXYBUTYNIN
Modality
Small molecule
Routes Of Administration
ORAL USE
Route
Oral
Starting Dose
5 mg twice a day
Dose Levels
5 mg twice a day
Frequency
twice a day
Maximum Dose
10 mg per day
Investigational Product Name
VENLAFAXINE
Active Substance
VENLAFAXINE
Modality
Small molecule
Routes Of Administration
ORAL USE
Route
Oral
Starting Dose
37.5 mg once daily
Dose Levels
37.5 mg once daily then increase to 75 mg once daily
Frequency
once daily
Maximum Dose
75 mg per day
Dose Escalation Increase
37.5 mg once daily -> 75 mg once daily

Related trials

Other published trials that may interest you.