Radiation Cystitis Treated With Pentosan Polysulfate Sodium Trial

Trial statusRecruiting
Trial phasePhase 2, Phase 3
Trial typeInterventional
Biological sexAll
Age20+
SponsorNational Taiwan University Hospital

About this trial

The purpose of this study is to evaluate the efficacy and safety of pentosan polysulfate sodium versus placebo and in patients with radiation cystitis who have received radiation therapy in pelvic region.

Eligibility criteria

Qualifiers

Capable of giving signed informed consent, which includes compliance with the requirements and restrictions listed in the informed consent form and in the study protocol.

Patients must be ≥20 years of age

Patients must have received definitive radiation therapy for cancer in pelvic area.

Time from the end of radiation therapy to radiation cystitis must be longer than 6 months.

Disqualifiers

Abnormal liver function with indication of AST, ALT, or total bilirubin ≥ 1.5 times higher than normal

Abnormal renal function with serum creatinine ≥ 1.5 times higher than normal

Abnormal coagulation profile with PT/INR higher than normal

Thrombocytopenia with platelet counts < 100,000/μL

Trial design

Treatments tested in this trial

  • Pentosan Polysulfate Sodium 100 MG Oral Capsule
  • Placebo

Treatment groups

72 Participants
are divided into 2 treatment groups

Sponsors and collaborators

National Taiwan University Hospital

Lead sponsor

TCM Biotech International Corporation

Collaborator