Hydroxychloroquine Sulfate Tablets for Radiation-induced Oral Mucositis

Trial statusRecruiting
Trial phasePhase 1, Phase 2
Trial typeInterventional
Biological sexAll
Age18-80
SponsorXingchen Peng

About this trial

Evaluate the safety, tolerance and efficacy of hydroxychloroquine sulfate tablets the prevention and treatment of oral mucositis and dysgeusia in patients undergoing radiotherapy

Eligibility criteria

This trial does not accept healthy volunteers

Qualifiers

Patients pathologically diagnosed with non-metastatic head and neck malignant tumors

Aged 18-80 years

Eastern Cooperative Oncology Group performance status of ≤2

Planning to receive definitive RT or postoperative adjuvant RT

Disqualifiers

Those who are known to be allergic to 4-aminoquinoline compounds or have more serious allergic constitution

Had a history of head and neck radiotherapy

Patients with non head and neck parts in the radiotherapy area

Poor oral hygiene or severe periodontitis

Trial design

Design model

Parallel

Treatments tested in this trial

  • Hydroxychloroquine Sulfate Tablets

    Drug

    the trial group use the hydroxychloroquine sulfate tablets (200mg/time, bid)

  • Placebo

    Other intervention

    the control group use the Placebo

Treatment groups

158 Participants
are divided into 2 treatment groups
Group A: Control groupPlacebo comparator 1 intervention
Group B: trial groupExperimental treatment 1 intervention

Trial outcomes

Primary outcomes

1

the WHO grade of RIOM

use the WHO Oral Toxicity Scale to evaluate the WHO grade of RIOM. WHO O grade: no representation of RIOM; WHO 1 grade: soreness and erythema; WHO 2 grade: erythema, ulcers and ability to eat solids; WHO 3 grade: ulcers, requiring liquid diet; WHO 4 grade: alimentation not possible. The higher scores mean a worse outcome.

Time frame
From the start of radiotherapy to 8 weeks after completion of radiotherapy

Secondary outcomes

Other outcomes

Sponsors and contacts

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Xingchen Peng

Lead sponsor

West China Hospital

Sponsor institution