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Study to Evaluate the Efficacy and Tolerability of Apevinat BC Compared to Vitamin Complex

Anorexia Clinical Trial

Official title:
A Clinical Multicenter, Phase III, Randomized, Double-blind, Prospectively to Evaluate the Efficacy and Tolerability of Apevinat BC Compared to Vitamin Complex in Stimulating the Appetite

Clinical Trial Summary

The purpose of this study is to evaluate the efficacy and tolerability of Apevinat BC compared to vitamin complex, in the treatment of lack of appetite and prevention of deficiency of B and C vitamins.

Clinical Trial Description

Apevinat BC presents in its formula the cyproheptadine hydrochloride, which is an antihistamine and anti-serotonin with stimulant of appetite property associated with the vitamin B complex and C, in balanced amounts.

This combination is specially formulated to adequately serve patients with anorexia represented by lack of appetite or appetite diverted to diets without the necessary vitamins. For the anorexic patients that are common B and C hypovitaminosis, the use of Apevinat BC will have a synergistic and joint action to increase appetite and facilitate correction of a diet while also supplement with B and C vitamins, this association does not decreases its tolerability and safety but hits adequately the purpose of therapeutic orexigenic.

The current study will compare the efficacy and tolerability of Apevinat BC to vitamin complex administered three times a day, in the prevention and treatment of lack of appetite and B and C hypovitaminosis. ;

Study Design

Allocation: Randomized, Endpoint Classification: Safety/Efficacy Study, Intervention Model: Parallel Assignment, Masking: Double Blind (Subject, Caregiver, Investigator, Outcomes Assessor), Primary Purpose: Treatment

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Clinical Trial Details
NCT number NCT01295450
Study type Interventional
Source MDCPharma Produtos Farmaceuticos LTDA
Contact Anete S Grumach, Investigator
Phone 55 (11) 4993-5468
Email grumach@usp.br
Status Not yet recruiting
Phase Phase 3
Start date April 2011
Completion date August 2011
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