Evaluation of Efficacy and Safety of Levocetirizine to Subjects With Perennial Allergic Rhinitis to House Dust Mites

December 13, 2013 updated by: UCB Pharma

Evaluation of Efficacy, Using the Number of Comfortable Days and the Safety of Levocetirizine Dihydrochloride, Administered Once Daily in the Evening for 30 Days, to Subjects Suffering From Perennial Allergic Rhinitis to House Dust Mites

Evaluation of Efficacy and Safety of Levocetirizine to Subjects With Perennial Allergic Rhinitis to House Dust Mites

Study Overview

Status

Completed

Study Type

Interventional

Enrollment (Actual)

453

Phase

  • Phase 4

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

12 years and older (Child, Adult, Older Adult)

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Genders Eligible for Study

All

Description

Inclusion Criteria:

  • male or female ≥ 12 years
  • suffering from a perennial allergic rhinitis to house dust mites for at least 2 years
  • positive skin test or positive Radio-Allergo-Sorbent-Test for house dust mites
  • the mean of the T4SS evaluated in the evening over the last 24 hours of the selection period was ≥ 5

Exclusion Criteria:

  • seasonal allergic rhinitis likely to change significantly the symptoms of the subject
  • an ear, nose or throat (ENT) infection during the two weeks preceding initial visit
  • asthma requiring corticosteroid treatment
  • atopic dermatitis or urticaria requiring an antihistamine treatment or the administration of oral or topical corticosteroids
  • associated ENT disease

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 Assignment
  • Masking: Double

What is the study measuring?

Primary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
Time Frame
Number of comfortable days, as assessed by the subject
Time Frame: 30 days
30 days

Secondary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
Time Frame
Sum of 4 and 5 rhinitis symptoms and safety
Time Frame: Week 1 and over 30 days
Week 1 and over 30 days

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

September 1, 2002

Primary Completion (Actual)

May 1, 2003

Study Completion (Actual)

May 1, 2003

Study Registration Dates

First Submitted

August 24, 2007

First Submitted That Met QC Criteria

August 24, 2007

First Posted (Estimate)

August 27, 2007

Study Record Updates

Last Update Posted (Estimate)

December 16, 2013

Last Update Submitted That Met QC Criteria

December 13, 2013

Last Verified

September 1, 2009

More Information

This information was retrieved directly from the website clinicaltrials.gov without any changes. If you have any requests to change, remove or update your study details, please contact register@clinicaltrials.gov. As soon as a change is implemented on clinicaltrials.gov, this will be updated automatically on our website as well.

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