Study Of Perennial Allergic Rhinitis In Pediatrics

May 3, 2013 updated by: GlaxoSmithKline

Evaluation of the Efficacy and Safety of Cetirizine Dry Syrup in Children -Suffering From Perennial Allergic Rhinitis-

To verify of cetirizine dry syrup to ketotifen dry syrup in the change of total nasal symptom score (TNSS) over the total treatment period from the score of the baseline assessment period

Study Overview

Status

Completed

Intervention / Treatment

Study Type

Interventional

Enrollment

286

Phase

  • Phase 3

Contacts and Locations

This section provides the contact details for those conducting the study, and information on where this study is being conducted.

Study Locations

        • GSK Investigational Site

Participation Criteria

Researchers look for people who fit a certain description, called eligibility criteria. Some examples of these criteria are a person's general health condition or prior treatments.

Eligibility Criteria

Ages Eligible for Study

3 years to 14 years (CHILD)

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Genders Eligible for Study

All

Description

Inclusion Criteria:

  • Children with perennial allergic rhinitis.
  • Giving informed consent.
  • Children with a positive response to specific IgE antibody test.
  • Children assessed as positive in the nasal eosinophil count.
  • Children whose severity score of nasal symptom is 4 or higher.

Exclusion criteria:

  • have spastic disease such as epilepsy
  • have a history of drug hypersensitivity
  • are pregnant, lactating or possibly pregnant female Children
  • are sensitive to pollen as a duplicate allergen and whose treatment periods are thought in the pollen dispersion periods
  • have vasomotor rhinitis and eosinophilic rhinitis
  • have asthma that requires the treatment with corticosteroid
  • have inappropriate complication of nasal disorder that may influence on the evaluation of the study drugs
  • have complicated with atopic dermatitis or urticaria that requires the treatment with antihistamine preparation
  • have started specific desensitization treatment or nonspecific modulation treatment but who have not reached the maintenance level of treatment
  • have received surgical treatment for reduction and modulation of nasal mucosa
  • redintegration therapy of nasal cavity to improve the degree of nasal airway
  • surgical operation to improve rhinorrhea.

Study Plan

This section provides details of the study plan, including how the study is designed and what the study is measuring.

How is the study designed?

Design Details

  • Primary Purpose: TREATMENT
  • Allocation: RANDOMIZED
  • Interventional Model: PARALLEL
  • Masking: DOUBLE

What is the study measuring?

Primary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
change in the total nasal symptom score (TNSS)

Secondary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
- Individual daily nasal symptom score - Investigator global improvement/patient global improvement - Nasal findings - Cetirizine serum concentrations - Adverse events

Collaborators and Investigators

This is where you will find people and organizations involved with this study.

Sponsor

Study record dates

These dates track the progress of study record and summary results submissions to ClinicalTrials.gov. Study records and reported results are reviewed by the National Library of Medicine (NLM) to make sure they meet specific quality control standards before being posted on the public website.

Study Major Dates

Study Start

July 1, 2005

Study Registration Dates

First Submitted

November 11, 2005

First Submitted That Met QC Criteria

November 14, 2005

First Posted (ESTIMATE)

November 15, 2005

Study Record Updates

Last Update Posted (ESTIMATE)

May 6, 2013

Last Update Submitted That Met QC Criteria

May 3, 2013

Last Verified

May 1, 2013

More Information

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