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Studies have also noted that folate, with a mechanism like hormone replacement therapy (HRT), can improve hot flashes by interfering with monoamine neurotransmitters called norepinephrine and serotonin .The purpose of the current study is to investigate the role of folic acid administration in the management of hot flashes associated with adjuvant endocrine therapy in patients with breast cancer.",[31,35,41],{"label":32,"type":33,"description":34,"interventionNames":20},"Control","NO_INTERVENTION","The patient will not be administered with any drug\u002Fplacebo",{"label":36,"type":37,"description":38,"interventionNames":39},"Intervention","EXPERIMENTAL","1mg of folic acid",[40],"Drug: Folic Acid 1 Mg Oral Tablet",{"label":42,"type":37,"description":43,"interventionNames":44},"Treatment","5mg of folic acid",[45],"Drug: Folic Acid 5 Mg Oral Tablet",[47,52],{"type":48,"name":49,"description":50,"armGroupLabels":51,"otherNames":20},"DRUG","Folic Acid 1 Mg Oral Tablet","1 mg oral folic acid tablet",[36],{"type":48,"name":53,"description":54,"armGroupLabels":55,"otherNames":20},"Folic Acid 5 Mg Oral Tablet","5 mg oral folic acid tablet",[42],[57],{"name":58,"role":59,"phone":60,"phoneExt":20,"email":61},"Fatma Abdalkarim Ibrahim, Bachelor's","CONTACT","01005337309","fatma.ibrahim@fue.edu.eg",{"type":63,"investigatorFullName":64,"investigatorTitle":65,"investigatorAffiliation":5,"oldNameTitle":20,"oldOrganization":20},"PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR","Fatma Abdalkarim","Teaching Assistant- Pharmacy Practice & Clinical Pharmacy","100575638",false,"NCT06774885","ROLE OF FOLIC ACID IN THE MANAGEMENT OF ADJUVANT ENDOCRINE THERAPY-INDUCED HOT FLASHES IN BREAST CANCER PATIENTS","Inclusion Criteria:\n\n* Females older than 18 years\n* Diagnosed with confirmed breast cancer and currently treated with an adjuvant endocrine\n* Experiencing bothersome hot flashes at least 14 times\u002Fweek\n* Taking the treatment within 6 months to two years.\n\nExclusion Criteria:\n\n* Known hypersensitivity to folic acid\n* Patients who have been treated with selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs) within the past 30 days.\n* Renal impairment is defined as a serum creatinine level greater than 2 mg\u002Fld..\n* Significant liver disease: Indicated by liver enzyme levels exceeding two times the upper limit of normal.\n* Metastatic breast cancer\n* Taking other medication for hot flashes\n* Medications inducing hot flashes such as (Clomiphene, Opioids, Nifedipine, Prednisone)","FEMALE","18 Years","75 Years",{"count":75,"type":76},120,"ESTIMATED","INTERVENTIONAL",[79],"PHASE3","The study's objective is to investigate the role of folic acid administration in the management of hot flashes associated with adjuvant endocrine therapy in patients with breast cancer.",[82],"THERAPY-INDUCED HOT FLASHES IN BREAST CANCER PATIENTS",[84,85,86,87],"Breast cancer","Hot flashes","Endocrine therapy","Folic acid","NOT_YET_RECRUITING","2025-01-09",{"date":91,"type":92},"2025-01-14","ACTUAL",{"date":94,"type":76},"2025-02-09",{"date":96,"type":76},"2025-08",{"name":5,"class":6}]