Solifenacin vs clonidine to reduce breast cancer hot flashes
Treatments studied
Part of Cancer, Skin clinical trials.
This trial compares two medicines—solifenacin and clonidine—to see which one better reduces hot flashes in people taking hormone-blocking cancer medicines. If you have frequent hot flashes, joining could help researchers find an effective option for symptom relief.
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Who can take part
- You have a past diagnosis of invasive breast cancer or DCIS
- You are currently taking tamoxifen or an aromatase inhibitor
- You are not taking hormone replacement therapy (for at least 1 month)
- You have hot flashes at least 14 times per week for at least 1 month
- If you take certain mood medicines (like venlafaxine or sertraline) or gabapentin, your dose must not have changed in the last 4 weeks
Quick eligibility check
Answer a few plain-language questions, based on this study's own requirements, to get a preliminary sense of fit.
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