Evaluation of Effects of Silymarin on Cisplatin Induced Nephrotoxicity in Upper Gastrointestinal Adenocarcinoma

PHASE2/PHASE3CompletedINTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment

30

Participants

Timeline

Start Date

August 31, 2013

Primary Completion Date

September 30, 2014

Study Completion Date

September 30, 2014

Conditions
Upper GI CancerCisplatin Adverse Reaction
Interventions
DRUG

Silymarin

Silymarin 420 mg in 3 divided dose plus standard chemotherapy

DRUG

Placebo

placebo tablets: 420 mg in 3 divided dose

DRUG

chemotherapy

All patients will receive standard chemotherapy: cisplatin 50-60mg/m2 + fluorouracil 750 mg/m2 + docetaxel 60-80 mg/m2

Trial Locations (1)

Unknown

Tehran University of Medical Science, Tehran

All Listed Sponsors
lead

Tehran University of Medical Sciences

OTHER

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