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Trial information

A Study of Bondronat (Ibandronate) in Patients With Metastatic Bone Disease.

Status: Completed

Protocol number: ML20034

Sponsor: Grupo Roche Syntex de Mexico

Company division: Pharmaceutical

Official Scientific Title: An open-label study to evaluate the effect of a loading dose followed by a maintenance dose of Bondronat on pain relief in patients with bone pain secondary to metastatic bone disease.

Brief summary: This study will assess the efficacy and safety of a loading dose followed by a maintenance dose of Bondronat in patients with malignant bone disease and moderate to severe bone pain. Patients will receive Bondronat as a 6mg iv infusion on 3 consecutive days followed by Bondronat 50mg po daily.Each patient willhave a follow-up of 6 months after receiving the first dose of Bondronat. The anticipated time on study treatment is 3-12 months, and the target sample size is 100-500 individuals. Target sample size is 150.

Study phase: III

Study type: Interventional; Treatment; Non-Randomized; Open Label; Uncontrolled; Single Group; Safety/Efficacy study

Condition: Pain; Bone Neoplasms; Neoplasm Metastasis

Intervention type: Drug

Intervention name: ibandronate[Bondronat]

Primary outcome: 1. Proportion of patients with >=25% pain relief after loading dose.

Key secondary outcomes: 1. Efficacy: Magnitude and duration of pain during maintenance phase; improvement in QoL, measured by SF-36. Safety: Adverse events, laboratory parameters.

Inclusion criteria:

  • adult patients, >=18 years of age;
  • confirmed cancer with >=1 bone or mixed bone lesion;
  • inadequately controlled bone pain associated with metastatic bone disease;
  • stable chemotherapy, immunochemotherapy and hormone therapy during previous 30 days;
  • ECOG I-III.

Exclusion criteria:

  • treatment with bisphosphonates or gallium nitrate during previous 3 weeks;
  • known hypersensitivity to other bisphosphonates;
  • bone surgery or bone radiotherapy during previous 30 days;
  • gastritis, esophagitis or untreated gastric ulcer;
  • change in antitumoral therapy planned in next 30 days following study entry;

Gender: Males or Females

Age limits: Min: 18 Years Max: N/A (No limit)

Accepts healthy volunteers: No

Trial registration date: 09/18/2006

Date last updated: 11/21/2008


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This trial was conducted at the following locations:

Mexico

  • Leon
  • Mexico City
  • Puebla

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