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CTRI Number  CTRI/2009/091/001086 [Registered on: 04/02/2010]
Last Modified On: 12/03/2013
Post Graduate Thesis   
Type of Trial   
Type of Study    
Study Design  Single Arm Study 
Public Title of Study
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A clinical trial to study the effects of Oprelvekin in patients with in prevention and treatment of chemotherapy induced thrombocytopenia in adult cancer patients. 
Scientific Title of Study
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An open label, multi-centric, single arm, non-randomized, prospective study to assess the efficacy and safety of Recombinant Human Interleukin-11 (Oprelvekin) in prevention and treatment of chemotherapy induced Thrombocytopenia in adult cancer patients 
Trial Acronym   
Secondary IDs if Any
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Secondary ID  Identifier 
KL-LUPOPV-0060909  Protocol Number 
 
Details of Principal Investigator or overall Trial Coordinator (multi-center study)
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Name  Dr Apurva A Patel 
Designation   
Affiliation   
Address  The Gujarat Cancer & Research Institute,
NCH Campus,Asarwa
Ahmadabad
GUJARAT
380016
India 
Phone  91-79-22688000  
Fax  91-79-22685490  
Email  gcri.clinicaltrials@yahoo.co.in  
 
Details of Contact Person
Scientific Query

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Name  Dr Alok Chaturvedi 
Designation   
Affiliation  Medical Monitor  
Address  4Th Floor, Laxmi Tower, B Wing, Bandra Kurla Complex, Bandra East

Mumbai
MAHARASHTRA
400051
India 
Phone  022-6640-2222  
Fax    
Email  alokchaturvedi@lupinpharma.com  
 
Details of Contact Person
Public Query

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Name  Dr Alok Chaturvedi 
Designation   
Affiliation   
Address  Lupin Limited, "C" Wing, 4th Floor, Laxmi Towers
Bandra Kurla Complex, Bandra (E),
Not Applicable
N/A
400 051
India 
Phone  91-22-66402248  
Fax    
Email  alokchaturvedi@lupinpharma.com  
 
Source of Monetary or Material Support
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Lupin Limited  
 
Primary Sponsor
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Name  Lupin Limited 
Address  4Th Floor, Laxmi Tower, B Wing, Bandra Kurla Complex, Bandra East, Mumbai - 400051 
Type of Sponsor  Pharmaceutical industry-Indian 
 
Details of Secondary Sponsor
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Name  Address 
Karmic Labs PvtLtd   
 
Countries of Recruitment
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  India  
Sites of Study
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No of Sites = 6  
Name of Principal Investigator  Name of Site  Site Address  Phone/Fax/Email 
Col Dr Prakash G Chitalkar  BATRA Hospital  D-2 BHMRC Housing,No.1 Tughlakabad Institutinal Area,-110062
New Delhi
DELHI 
09818580256

prakashchitalkar@gmail.com 
Dr. Anand Pathak   Cancer Care Clinic  5th floor,Vasant Sheela Tower,Lokmat Square, Dhantoli-440 012
Nagpur
MAHARASHTRA 
09665019156

k_madankar@rediffmail.com 
Dr. Ajay Mehta  Central India Cancer Research Institute  11, Shankar Nagar,-440 010.
Nagpur
MAHARASHTRA 
0982380081

suchitraonco@hotmail.com 
Dr. Apurva Patel  Gujarat Cancer & Research Institute  Clinical Trial Wing, Gujarat Cancer & Research Institute, ,Civil Hospital Campus, Asarwa-380016
Ahmadabad
GUJARAT 
079 - 22688419

gcri.clinicaltrials@yahoo.co.in 
Dr. Umesh Takalkar  Kodlikeri Memorial Hospital  8, Manjeet Nagar,Opp. Akashwani,Jalna Road-431 005
Aurangabad
BIHAR 
91-0240-2335751
91-0240-2359279
unmesh@drkodlikeri.org 
Dr. Sachin Sharadchandra Hingmire  Pentagon Research Pvt. Ltd  C/o Medipoint Hospitals Pvt. Ltd.,,241/1, New D.P. Road,Aundh,-411 007
Pune
MAHARASHTRA 
09324517648

sshingmire@gmail.com 
 
Details of Ethics Committee  
No of Ethics Committees= 6  
Name of Committee  Approval Status 
Central India Cancer Research institute ethics committee  Approved 
Central India Medical Research Ethics committee  Approved 
GCS/GCRI Ethics committee  Approved 
Kodlikeri and CIIGMA Ethics Committee  Approved 
Penta-Med Ethics Committee  Approved 
Sciences Research & Ethical Review Committee, Batra Hospital  Approved 
 
Regulatory Clearance Status from DCGI  
Status 
Approved/Obtained 
 
Health Condition / Problems Studied
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Health Type  Condition 
Patients  chemotherapy induced thrombocytopenia,  
 
Intervention / Comparator Agent
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Type  Name  Details 
Comparator Agent  NIL  NIL 
Intervention  Oprelvekin  50 μg/kg, once daily, by SC injection for 2 cycles  
 
Inclusion Criteria
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Age From  18.00 Year(s)
Age To  75.00 Year(s)
Gender  Both 
Details  .Subjects of either sex, aged > 18 years
.Documented and confirmed non-myelogenous solid tumor or lymphoma on chemotherapy
.Have experienced thrombocytopenia (platelet count of <50,000 cells/ µL) in the cycle immediately prior to their entry into the study.
.Recovered to a platelet count > 1,00,000 cells/µL before initiating the Study Cycle (X+1)
.Bilirubin, SGOT & SGPT of < 2.5 ULN before initiating Study Cycle (X+1)
.Serum Creatinine of < 2 mg/dl before initiating Study Cycle (X+1)
.BUN of < 2 x ULN before initiating Study Cycle (X+1)
.Planned to be undergoing at least two more Cycles of chemotherapy with the same chemotherapy regimen without change in dose.
.ECOG performance status of < 2 at screening.
.Non-pregnant and non-nursing women. If are of child bearing potential must use effective contraceptive measures during the entire study duration.
.Subjects providing written informed consent and willing to undergo all study related procedures.
 
 
ExclusionCriteria 
Details  .Known allergies to E.Coli proteins .Patient has known hypersensitivity to IL-11 or any component of Oprelvekin. .Prior treatment with Oprelvekin / IL-11 in previous cycle .History of rapidly progressive disease .Received Aspirin, NSAID?s, anti-coagulant drugs (except low dose anti-coagulation to prevent catheter thrombosis) within 7 days prior to initiating Chemotherapy Cycle X+1 .Prior cumulative dose of Doxorubicin >300 mg/m2. .History of Autoimmune Diseases, Thromboembolic disease, except catheter related thrombosis or coagulation factor deficiencies .Severe Hypokalemia .Existing active infection requiring systemic antibiotics at the time of enrolment .Known HIV or HBsAg positive patients .Patients with Leukemia, Stem Cell Transplant or Bone Marrow Transplant recipients within 60 days prior to screening .Patients with history of Atrial Arrhythmias or congestive heart failure or patients with New York Heart Association (NYHA) Class III or IV or LVEF <45% .History of CNS Involvement or Metastasis .Any significant medical or surgical condition which in the opinion of investigator would interfere with the study participation. .Pregnant and lactating women .Any prior or current involvement of bone marrow by tumor .Subjects who were previously included or had participated in any other clinical study within 90 days prior to the date of consent. .Prior surgery or radiotherapy within 4 weeks prior to study entry or anticipated to require radiotherapy during the course of study .History of prior Pelvic Irradiation .No other active primary malignancy in last 5 years, other than the one for which chemotherapy is being instituted in the current study.  
 
Method of Generating Random Sequence
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Not Applicable 
Method of Concealment
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Not Applicable 
Blinding/Masking
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Not Applicable 
Primary Outcome
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Outcome  TimePoints 
?Percentage of patients avoiding platelet transfusion (The criteria for platelet transfusion would be a reduction in platelet count below 20,000 cells/μL at any point of time during the study period)  Any point of time during the study period) 
 
Secondary Outcome
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Outcome  TimePoints 
?Number of patients avoiding platelet transfusions in each individual study cycle, as compared to pervious cycle.
?Duration of thrombocytopenia, defined by time (median time) to recovery of platelet count to ≥50,000 cells/μL
?The time to recovery of platelet count to ≥1,00,000 cells/μL
 
?The time to recovery of platelet count to ≥1,00,000 cells/μL
 
 
Target Sample Size
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Total Sample Size="60"
Sample Size from India="60" 
Final Enrollment numbers achieved (Total)= ""
Final Enrollment numbers achieved (India)="" 
Phase of Trial
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Phase 3 
Date of First Enrollment (India)
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Date Missing 
Date of Study Completion (India) Date Missing 
Date of First Enrollment (Global)  10/02/2010 
Date of Study Completion (Global) Date Missing 
Estimated Duration of Trial
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Years="0"
Months="6"
Days="0" 
Recruitment Status of Trial (Global)
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Completed 
Recruitment Status of Trial (India)  Completed 
Publication Details    
Individual Participant Data (IPD) Sharing Statement

Will individual participant data (IPD) be shared publicly (including data dictionaries)?  

Brief Summary
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An open label, multi-centric, single arm, non-randomized, prospective study to assess the efficacy and safety of Recombinant Human Interleukin-11 (Oprelvekin) in prevention and treatment of chemotherapy induced thrombocytopenia in adult cancer patients that will be conducted in Six centers in India, The primary outcome of this study is Percentage of patients avoiding requirement of one or more platelet transfusion. 
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