Comparative Pharmacokinetics of a Compounded 6-mercaptopurine Liquid Formulation Preparation and Tablets
Study Details
Study Description
Brief Summary
The purpose of this study is to compare the pharmacokinetics of a routinely used compounded liquid formulation of 6-mercaptopurine (6-MP) with commercially available tablets in patients who are receiving treatment with 6-MP as part of their clinical treatment for acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL).
Condition or Disease | Intervention/Treatment | Phase |
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Study Design
Arms and Interventions
Arm | Intervention/Treatment |
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4-17 years, receiving 6-MP
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Drug: 6-Mercaptopurine
75 mg/m2/dose/day
Other Names:
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Outcome Measures
Primary Outcome Measures
- Pharmacokinetics of 6-MP [8 hours post administration]
To compare the pharmacokinetics of a routinely used compounded liquid formulation of 6-mercaptopurine (6-MP) with commercially available tablets in patients who are receiving treatment with 6-MP as part of their clinical treatment for acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL).
Eligibility Criteria
Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:
- Patients ages 4-17 years of age who are receiving maintenance chemotherapy treatment for ALL with 6-MP will be included.
Exclusion Criteria:
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Inability to have blood drawn for the screening lab tests
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Received methotrexate or folate supplement within the last 24 hours
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Pregnant or lactating females
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Inability to swallow a pill
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Hemoglobin less or equal to 8 gm/dl
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Presence of significant co-morbid illness that makes child ineligible as deemed by the investigator
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Weight < or = 16 kg
Contacts and Locations
Locations
Site | City | State | Country | Postal Code | |
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1 | The Children's Mercy Hospital | Kansas City | Missouri | United States | 64108 |
Sponsors and Collaborators
- Children's Mercy Hospital Kansas City
- Midwest Cancer Alliance
Investigators
- Principal Investigator: Kathleen A Neville, MD, MS, The Children's Mercy Hospitals and Clinics
Study Documents (Full-Text)
None provided.More Information
Publications
None provided.- 6-MP pharmacokinetic 1