Study Status: Withdrawn
Recruit Status: Withdrawn
Study Type: Interventional
Official Title: A Randomized, Double-Blinded, Placebo Controlled Phase III Trial Using Acetyl-L-Carnitine(ALC)(NSC# 747431) for the Prevention of Chemotherapy-Induced Peripheral Neuropathy in Patients With Recurrent
Brief Summary: This randomized phase III trial studies how well acetyl-L-carnitine hydrochloride works compared to a placebo in preventing peripheral neuropathy in patients with recurrent ovarian epithelial cancer, primary peritoneal cancer, or fallopian tube cancer undergoing chemotherapy. Acetyl-L-carnitine hydrochloride may prevent or lessen peripheral neuropathy caused by chemotherapy. It is not yet known whether acetyl-L-carnitine hydrochloride is more effective compared to a placebo in preventing peripheral neuropathy caused by chemotherapy.