Gabapentin in Preventing Nausea and Vomiting in Patients Receiving Chemotherapy
Status:
Completed
Trial end date:
2015-05-01
Target enrollment:
Participant gender:
Summary
RATIONALE: Gabapentin may prevent or reduce delayed nausea and vomiting caused by
chemotherapy. It is not yet known whether gabapentin is more effective than a placebo in
preventing nausea and vomiting.
PURPOSE: This randomized phase III trial is studying the side effects of gabapentin and to
see how well it works compared with a placebo in preventing nausea and vomiting in patients
receiving chemotherapy.