Gabapentin With or Without Antidepressants in Treating Hot Flashes in Women Who Have Had Breast Cancer or Have Concerns About Taking Hormone Therapy
Study Information
Alliance Study ID: NCCTG-N03C5
NCT Study ID (ClinicalTrials.gov): NCT00087399
Disease or Cancer Type: Breast Cancer
Alliance Study Chair: Charles L. Loprinzi, MD
Status: COMPLETED
Study Description
RATIONALE: Gabapentin may be effective in relieving hot flashes in women who have had breast cancer or who have concerns about taking hormone therapy to treat hot flashes. It is not yet known whether gabapentin is more effective with or without antidepressants in treating hot flashes.
PURPOSE: This randomized phase III trial is studying gabapentin and antidepressants to see how well they work compared to antidepressants alone in treating hot flashes in women who have had breast cancer or who have concerns about taking hormones to treat hot flashes.
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