Clinical trialPhase 1Active not recruiting
A Pilot Study of Ciprofloxacin Plus Gemcitabine and Nab-Paclitaxel Chemotherapy in Patients With Metastatic Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinoma.
- Outcome
- Ongoing
- Phase
- Phase 1
- Status
- Active not recruiting
- Study type
- Interventional
- Start
- 22 February 2019
- Expected end
- February 2027
- Enrollment
- 10 participants
- Sites
- 1
- Primary outcomes
- Antitumor Effect - Solid Tumors
- Sponsor
- Other
- Results posted
- No
- Last update
- 25 September 2025
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Brief summary public domain (ClinicalTrials.gov)
This is a single-center, pilot study evaluating the addition of Ciprofloxacin (study drug) to standard-of-care gemcitabine and nab-paclitaxel chemotherapy in treatment-naïve metastatic PDAC patients. Patients who are recommended gemcitabine and nab-paclitaxel chemotherapy as a standard-of-care by their treating physician will be offered to participate in this study.
Detailed description public domain (ClinicalTrials.gov)
Oral ciprofloxacin (study drug) will be administered twice a day throughout each 28-day cycle of gemcitabine and nab-paclitaxel chemotherapy. The patient will start taking ciprofloxacin from the evening of day 1 of chemotherapy and end on the morning of day 29 of each cycle. Ciprofloxacin tablets should be taken in the morning and evening at about the same time each day. Swallow the tablet whole. Do not split, crush or chew the tablet. Ciprofloxacin can be taken with or without food With each study visit, the physician will prescribe 1-month supply of oral ciprofloxacin to be taken home and self-administered by the patient. The physician will have to indicate "pancreatic cancer microbiome study" on the remarks column for each cycle oral ciprofloxacin is ordered.