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Vitamin cocktail may soothe chemo nerve damage

NCT ID NCT07022938

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First seen Jun 25, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026 · Updated 1 time

Summary

This study tested a dietary supplement containing ingredients like palmitoylethanolamide, alpha lipoic acid, and several B vitamins to see if it could reduce nerve pain in cancer patients receiving chemotherapy. 71 newly diagnosed patients who had not yet started treatment took either the supplement or a placebo. The goal was to measure changes in neuropathic pain symptoms and nerve function.

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Active substance
dietary supplement (palmitoylethanolamide, alpha lipoic acid, vitamins B1, B6, B12, E, nicotinamide, magnesium, zinc, superoxide dismutase)
What this could lead to
If it works, this supplement could offer a simple way to reduce nerve pain caused by chemotherapy, improving quality of life for cancer patients.
What could go wrong
This is a small, completed phase 4 trial with only 71 participants. The supplement may not work for everyone, and results may not apply to all chemotherapy types. Dietary supplements can also interact with other medications.

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Study facts

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Phase

Phase 4

Runs after approval, following long-term safety and how well the treatment works in everyday use.

Participants

71 people

The number who actually took part.

Started

Nov 2021

Finished

Dec 2025

Lead sponsor

Other sponsor

The registry's catch-all category, for sponsors it does not file as a company, a government agency, or a research network.

Who can take part

This study's own entry requirements. Only the study team can say for certain whether you qualify.

Ages

Children (under 18), adults (18 to 64) and older adults (65 and over)

Sex

Anyone

Healthy volunteers

Not accepted

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Inclusion Criteria: * Newly diagnosed patients with cancer that have not received yet their treatment * Patients that will be treated with platinum agents or taxanes Exclusion Criteria: * Not receiving dietary supplement * Have already neuropathy * Have already started chemotherapy * Patients with uncontrolled diabetes \-- Patients with chronic kidney disease * Patiens with recent cardiovascular incident

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Conditions

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • University General Hospital of Thessaloniki AHEPA

    Thessaloniki, Greece

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