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RECRUITING
NCT05664464
PHASE1/PHASE2

Glutamate Inhibitors in Glioblastoma

Sponsor: University of Zurich

View on ClinicalTrials.gov

Summary

The goal of this 1:1 randomized, multi-center, open-label phase Ib/II clinical trial is to explore the efficacy of the add-on of the anti-glutamatergic drugs gabapentin, sulfasalazine and memantine to standard chemoradiotherapy with temozolomide compared to chemoradiotherapy alone in patients with newly diagnosed glioblastoma.

Official title: A Phase Ib/II Randomized, Open Label Drug Repurposing Trial of Glutamate Signaling Inhibitors in Combination With Chemoradiotherapy in Patients With Newly Diagnosed Glioblastoma

Key Details

Gender

All

Age Range

18 Years - Any

Study Type

INTERVENTIONAL

Enrollment

120

Start Date

2023-01-01

Completion Date

2026-12

Last Updated

2024-05-10

Healthy Volunteers

No

Conditions

Interventions

DRUG

Gabapentin

Weekly dose escalations over 4 weeks of daily 3 x 300 mg up to 3 x 1200 mg

DRUG

Sulfasalazine

Weekly dose escalations over 3 weeks of daily 3 x 500 mg up to 3 x 1500 mg

DRUG

Memantine

Weekly dose escalations over 4 weeks of daily 1 x 5-20 mg

DRUG

Temozolomide

Concomitant with radiotherapy at 75 mg/m2 daily followed by maintenance 150-200 mg/m2 on 5/28 days

RADIATION

Radiotherapy

30 x 2 Gy involved field radiotherapy with concomitant temozolomide

Locations (1)

University Hospital Zurich

Zurich, Canton of Zurich, Switzerland