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NCT01339260 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · Phase 3

An Efficacy and Safety Study of Oral Netupitant and Palonosetron for the Prevention of Nausea and Vomiting

A Phase 3 study, sponsored by Helsinn Healthcare.

Completed
Registry status
Phase 3
Development phase
1,455
Enrollment target

NCT01339260: Completed Phase 3 study, sponsored by Helsinn Healthcare.

NCT01339260 is a Phase 3 study that has completed, run by Helsinn Healthcare. The registered enrollment target is 1,455 participants, above the 772-participant average among 15,282 other Phase 3 trials with a reported enrollment target (88% higher). According to ClinicalTrials.gov, the official US trial registry.

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The verdict

NCT01339260, a Phase 3 study, has completed, sponsored by Helsinn Healthcare.

COMPLETED
Registry status
Phase 3
Development phase
1,455 participants
Enrollment target

Study Summary

NETU-08-18 is a two-arm clinical study assessing efficacy and safety of a single oral dose of netupitant and palonosetron, two antiemetic drugs, versus oral palonosetron, both given with oral dexamethasone. The objective of the study is to demonstrate that netupitant and palonosetron are more effective than palonosetron alone, to prevent nausea and vomiting induced by moderately emetogenic cancer chemotherapy after administration of repeated cycles of chemotherapy.

Interventions

  • DRUG Dexamethasone
  • DRUG Palonosetron
  • DRUG Netupitant and Palonosetron

Trial Details

FieldValue
Enrollment Target 1,455 participants
Start Date 2011-04
Phase Phase 3
Helsinn Healthcare

18 total trials

What the finished NCT01339260 record still lists

NCT01339260 is an interventional study that assigns participants to a tested intervention. Its 1,455 participants enrollment target places it among the larger protocols in the corpus, above the 772-participant average among 15,282 other Phase 3 trials with a reported enrollment target (88% higher).

The record links to 0 conditions, and to 3 interventions - of which Dexamethasone is the first listed.

NCT01339260 does not publish any study locations in the registry export this page uses.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is clinical trial NCT01339260 about?

NCT01339260 is a clinical study titled "An Efficacy and Safety Study of Oral Netupitant and Palonosetron for the Prevention of Nausea and Vomiting". NETU-08-18 is a two-arm clinical study assessing efficacy and safety of a single oral dose of netupitant and palonosetron, two antiemetic drugs, versus oral palonosetron, both given with oral dexamethasone. The objective of the study is to demonstrate that netupitant and palonosetron are more effect...

What is the current status of trial NCT01339260?

This trial is currently completed. It is a Phase 3 study. The enrollment target is 1,455 participants. The study started on 2011-04.

What interventions are being tested in trial NCT01339260?

The interventions under investigation include: Dexamethasone (DRUG), Palonosetron (DRUG), Netupitant and Palonosetron (DRUG).

Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT01339260?

This trial is sponsored by Helsinn Healthcare, which has 18 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.

How this trial's enrollment target compares

Where NCT01339260's enrollment target sits among peer trials

1,455 166th of 2000 higher than 1,835 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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