Status:

NOT_YET_RECRUITING

Aprepitant in the Management of Immune Checkpoint Inhibitors Pruritus in Solid Cancer Patients

Lead Sponsor:

Rabin Medical Center

Conditions:

Pruritus

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

PHASE1

Brief Summary

Pruritus, commonly known as itching, is an unpleasant sensation that triggers the urge to scratch, which may provide temporary relief. Pruritus can be intermittent or persistent, localized or widespre...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Age ≥18 years.
  • Histologically confirmed solid tumor (e.g., melanoma, RCC, NSCLC).
  • Currently receiving ICIs (such as but not limited to nivolumab, pembrolizumab, ipilimumab)
  • Pruritus that is either:
  • Refractory: Persistent pruritus despite standard treatment (e.g., antihistamines, corticosteroids).
  • New-onset: Developing after initiation of ICIs or targeted therapies.
  • ECOG performance status 0-2.
  • Willingness to comply with study procedures and provide informed consent.

Exclusion

  • History of severe allergic reactions to Aprepitant.
  • Uncontrolled or severe dermatologic conditions unrelated to cancer therapy.
  • Use of NK1R antagonists within 4 weeks before study entry.
  • Concurrent use of medications that strongly interact with Aprepitant.
  • Concurrent use of medications that may influence pruritus manifestation (e.g steroids or antihistamines) . Note, Regular treatment with such medications prior to the appearance of pruritus, and or pruritus appearing despite such regular treatment, will not disqualify you from participating in the study
  • Uncontrolled infection or significant comorbidities.
  • Pregnant or breastfeeding women.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

May 30 2025

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

December 30 2026

Estimated Enrollment :

30 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT06931119

Start Date

May 30 2025

End Date

December 30 2026

Last Update

April 17 2025

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