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InappetencePhase 3Apetiviton BCNCT01086865

Clinical Study Phase III, Randomized, Double-blind, Prospective and Comparative to Evaluate the Efficacy and Tolerability of Using APETIVITON BC Compared to Petivit BC in Appetite Stimulate.

A Phase 3 study testing Apetiviton BC in people with Inappetence, run by Cifarma Cientifica Farmaceutica Ltda.

Unknown status

Status not confirmed. The sponsor has not verified this record for over two years, so it may be out of date.

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Trial summary

Clinical study phase III, randomized, double-blind, prospective, comparative non-inferiority to evaluate the efficacy and tolerability of using APETIVITON BC compared to Petivit BC in appetite stimulate in children, adults and elderly. Read more about this study

Who is it for?
Ages 2 to 80 years
Conditions the study is for
Inappetence
What is being tested?
Apetiviton BC
Could I receive a placebo?
No, everyone receives an active treatment
How many people
150 participants
Where
No sites listed yet
Study dates
Aug 2010to Jan 2011
Phase
Phase 3
Are there results?
None posted in the registry

Key requirements

Who can take part, as listed by the sponsor. Only the study team can confirm whether you are eligible, so take this list to your doctor.

  • Ages 2 to 80 years
  • All sexes
  • No healthy volunteers
  • Child, Adult, Older adult

Who may be able to join

  • For both groups:
  • Patients who have inappetence;
  • Patients able to understand and maintain adherence to protocol;
  • Wash-out 20 days after ingestion of prior similar drug;
  • Patients able to understand the correct use of medication;
  • Patients who consent to participate in the study by signing the inform consent;
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  • Children:
  • Patients of any ethnic group male and female, aged between 2 and 6 years;
  • Adults:
  • Patients of any ethnic group male and female, aged between 18 and 50 years;
  • Female patients in childbearing age, sexually active, make pregnancy test result should be negative and, furthermore, should be using contraceptive methods such as contraception, condom, IUD and diaphragm.
  • Elderly:
  • Patients of any ethnic group male and female, aged between 60 and 80 years.
  • Female patients in childbearing age, sexually active, make pregnancy test result should be negative and, furthermore, should be using contraceptive methods such as contraception, condom, IUD and diaphragm.

Who cannot join

  • For both groups:
  • Patients with glaucoma open or closure angle;
  • Patients with predisposition to urinary retention;
  • Patients with stenous peptic ulcer or pylorus-duodenal obstruction;
  • Debilitated patients or in acute attack of asthma;
  • Alcoholic;
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  • Patients who have loss of appetite caused by any serious disease;
  • Patients who make use of any drugs central nervous system depressants;
  • Patients who make use of medicines monoaminooxidase inhibitors, tricyclic antidepressants, phenothiazines, probenecid, levodopa, phenytoin, phenobarbital, chloramphenicol, cyclophosphamide, cyclosporine, chlorambucil, corticotropin, mercaptopurine, isoniazid, penicillin, estrogens, contraceptives, haloperidol, ipatrópico, barbiturates, primidone, salicylates;
  • Patients with known hypersensitivity to any components of the formula;
  • Patient who is participating in another clinical study;
  • No able to adhere to protocol;
  • Patients who are pregnant or breastfeeding;
  • Any condition that in the opinion of the investigator can impossible to include the patient's adherence to the protocol.

About this study

Clinical study phase III, randomized, double-blind, prospective, comparative non-inferiority to evaluate the efficacy and tolerability of using APETIVITON BC compared to Petivit BC in appetite stimulate in children, adults and elderly.

Read the detailed description

Clinical trial phase III, randomized, double-blind, prospective, comparative non-inferiority to evaluate the efficacy and tolerability of using APETIVITON BC compared to Petivit BC stimulation of appetite in children, adults and elderly. A total of 150 patients, distributed as follows:

25 patients treated children Apetiviton BC,25 patients treated children Petivit BC, (2-6 years).

25 adult patients treated with Apetiviton BC,25 adult patients treated with Petivit BC, (18-50 years.

25 elderly patients treated with Apetiviton BC,25 elderly patients treated with Petivit BC. (60-80 years.

Conditions
Inappetence
Being tested
Apetiviton BC
Keywords
inappetence, apetiviton BC
Medical subject headings
Anorexia

What participants receive

What participants receive. In a randomised study each person is assigned to one group by chance.

  • Apetiviton BCDrug

    Also called Petivit Bc

    Administer the recommended dosage preferably one hour before the main meal:

    Children (2 to 6 years): 2.5 mL 3 x daily. Adults (18 to 50 years): 5 mL 3 x daily. Elderly (60 to 80 years): 5 ml 3 x daily.

Study groups in NCT01086865
Study groupRoleWhat they receive
Petivit BCActive comparatorNot described
Receives: Drug: Apetiviton BC
Apetiviton BCExperimentalNot described
Receives: Drug: Apetiviton BC

What is being measured

The primary outcome is the main question the study is designed to answer.

  1. Evaluate the effectiveness of apetiviton BC compared to Petivit BC in appetite stimulation in children, adults and seniors.

    Measured: 30 days

Secondary outcomes (1)
  1. Evaluate the tolerability of apetiviton BC compared to Petivit BC the stimulation of appetite in children, adults and seniors

    Measured: 30 days

Timeline

From the start of the study to its completion; the mark is today. Estimated dates are the sponsor’s plan.

  1. First posted15 Mar 2010 (estimated)
  2. Study startAug 2010
  3. Primary completionNov 2010 (estimated)
  4. Study completionJan 2011 (estimated)

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More details

For doctors and researchers: how the study is designed, who runs it, and its registry IDs.

Study design
Study type
Interventional
Phase
Phase 3
Primary purpose
Treatment
Allocation
Randomised
Intervention model
Parallel groups
Masking
Double blind
Who is masked
Participant, Investigator
Enrolment
150 participants (estimated)
IDs, dates and publications
ClinicalTrials.gov ID
NCT01086865
Sponsor's protocol ID
E02-CIF-APE-02-08
Acronym
Apetiviton BC
Status last verified
Mar 2009
First submitted
12 Mar 2010
Last updated
19 May 2010
Results posted
No
Data monitoring committee
Yes

Questions about this trial

What is this clinical trial studying?

A Phase 3 study testing Apetiviton BC in people with Inappetence, run by Cifarma Cientifica Farmaceutica Ltda.

The full registered description is in the About this study section and the official record.

Who may be eligible to take part?

The sponsor lists 14 inclusion and 14 exclusion criteria. Eligibility is decided by the study team after screening, so read the full criteria and contact a listed site.

Is this clinical trial currently recruiting?

The record says: status not confirmed, as of the sponsor's last update on 19 May 2010. Status can change between updates, so confirm with the study contact before making plans.

What are the possible benefits and risks?

They depend on the study and the treatment, and no study can promise a benefit. The study team explains the known risks during informed consent, before anyone joins; the record itself does not list them.

What does this phase mean?

Phase 3 studies compare the treatment with the current standard treatment or a placebo in a large group, to confirm how well it works and watch for side effects.

Not every study follows the same path, and some studies (observational studies, device studies) have no phase.

Are results available for this study?

Results are not available in the source record.

How can a doctor refer a patient or contact the research team?

The record lists no contact. The official record names the sponsor, who can be asked directly. AzTrials does not enrol participants or take referrals.

What does the primary outcome measure?

Evaluate the effectiveness of apetiviton BC compared to Petivit BC in appetite stimulation in children, adults and seniors. (time frame: 30 days). It is what the study was designed to measure, not a finding.

Where can I read the original study information?
Does a listing mean the treatment is approved or proven to work?

No. A listing means the study is registered. It does not show that the treatment is safe, works, or is approved by a regulator.

How often is this information updated?

AzTrials copies changed records from ClinicalTrials.gov every night and reloads the whole registry every week. The sponsor last updated this record on 19 May 2010.

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