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NCT00068445 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · Phase 3

Lamotrigine in Treating Peripheral Neuropathy Caused by Chemotherapy in Patients With Cancer

A Phase 3 study, sponsored by Alliance for Clinical Trials in Oncology.

Completed
Registry status
Phase 3
Development phase
131
Enrollment target

NCT00068445: Completed Phase 3 study, sponsored by Alliance for Clinical Trials in Oncology.

NCT00068445 is a Phase 3 study that has completed, run by Alliance for Clinical Trials in Oncology. The registered enrollment target is 131 participants, below the 772-participant average among 15,282 other Phase 3 trials with a reported enrollment target (83% lower). According to ClinicalTrials.gov, the official US trial registry.

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The verdict

NCT00068445, a Phase 3 study, has completed, sponsored by Alliance for Clinical Trials in Oncology.

COMPLETED
Registry status
Phase 3
Development phase
131 participants
Enrollment target

Study Summary

RATIONALE: Lamotrigine may be effective in reducing pain, numbness, tingling, and other symptoms of peripheral neuropathy. It is not yet known whether lamotrigine is effective in treating peripheral neuropathy caused by chemotherapy. PURPOSE: This randomized phase III trial is studying how well lamotrigine works in reducing pain, numbness, tingling, and other symptoms of peripheral neuropathy caused by chemotherapy in patients with cancer.

Primary Outcome

The change in mean score for average daily pain from baseline to week 10 using the Pain Intensity Rating (NRS) are reported below. The NRS scale ranges from 0 to 10 with higher scores corresponding to having more pain.

Interventions

  • OTHER Placebo
  • DRUG lamotrigine

Trial Details

FieldValue
Enrollment Target 131 participants
Start Date 2004-02
Est. Completion 2013-11
Phase Phase 3

What the finished NCT00068445 record still lists

NCT00068445 is an interventional study that assigns participants to a tested intervention. The registered 131 participants enrollment target is mid-sized for trials with a published cap, below the 772-participant average among 15,282 other Phase 3 trials with a reported enrollment target (83% lower).

The record links to 0 conditions, and to 2 interventions - of which Placebo is the first listed.

NCT00068445 does not publish any study locations in the registry export this page uses.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is clinical trial NCT00068445 about?

NCT00068445 is a clinical study titled "Lamotrigine in Treating Peripheral Neuropathy Caused by Chemotherapy in Patients With Cancer". RATIONALE: Lamotrigine may be effective in reducing pain, numbness, tingling, and other symptoms of peripheral neuropathy. It is not yet known whether lamotrigine is effective in treating peripheral neuropathy caused by chemotherapy. PURPOSE: This randomized phase III trial is studying how well lam...

What is the current status of trial NCT00068445?

This trial is currently completed. It is a Phase 3 study. The enrollment target is 131 participants. The study started on 2004-02. Estimated completion is 2013-11.

What interventions are being tested in trial NCT00068445?

The interventions under investigation include: Placebo (OTHER), lamotrigine (DRUG).

Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT00068445?

This trial is sponsored by Alliance for Clinical Trials in Oncology, which has 446 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.

How this trial's enrollment target compares

Where NCT00068445's enrollment target sits among peer trials

131 1593rd of 2000 higher than 407 of 2,000 other Phase 3 trials

participants (enrollment target), bucketed by value

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Source ClinicalTrials.gov registry export · 2026-08-08

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Source: ClinicalTrials.gov NCT00068445, the US trial registry maintained by the National Library of Medicine. NCT00068445 (mid enrollment · none site footprint · completed) retrieved and formatted by PlainTrial, see methodology.