Rhinocort Aqua Versus Placebo and Fluticasone Propionate

January 21, 2011 updated by: AstraZeneca

A Multi-Center, Double-Blind, Randomized, Placebo-Controlled, Parallel-group, Phase IIIb Study to Assess the Efficacy, Safety & Product Attributes of Rhinocort Aqua(Budesonide) Versus Placebo and FluticasonePropionate as an Active Comparator in Patients 12yrs Age &Older With SeasonalAllergicRhinitis

The purpose of this study is to compare once daily treatment with Rhinocort against placebo and Fluticasone Propionate at reliving the nasal symptoms of seasonal allergic rhinitis.

Study Overview

Status

Completed

Conditions

Intervention / Treatment

Study Type

Interventional

Enrollment (Anticipated)

750

Phase

  • Phase 3

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:

  • At least a 2 year documented history of seasonal allergic rhinitis
  • who, in the opinion of the investigator,

  • is a candidate for treatment with nasal steroids based on a history of either

    • a)inadequate control of symptoms with antihistamines, decongestants and/or immunotherapy, or
    • b) prior successful treatment with nasal steroids.
  • A positive response to a skin prick test at Visit 1 or within the last 12 months for grass allergens that must be present in the subject's environment for the duration of the study.

Exclusion Criteria:

  • Primary or secondary adrenal insufficiency
  • Nasal candidiasis, rhinitis medicamentosa, acute or chronic sinusitis, influenza, upper respiratory tract infection or structural abnormalities of the nose (e.g., septal deviation, nasal polyps) symptomatic enough to cause significant nasal obstruction as judged by the investigator.
  • A diagnosis of asthma requiring treatment as specifies in the protocol.

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

Arms and Interventions

Participant Group / Arm
Intervention / Treatment
Placebo Comparator: 3
Drug: Placebo
Experimental: 1
Budesonide
Drug: Budesonide
Other Names:
  • Rhinocort AQUA
Active Comparator: 2
Fluticasone propionate
Drug: Fluticasone propionate
Other Names:
  • Flonase®

What is the study measuring?

Primary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
Time Frame
To compare once daily treatment with Rhinocort against placebo and at reliving the nasal symptoms of seasonal allergic rhinitis.
Time Frame: 2 weeks
2 weeks

Secondary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
Time Frame
To compare once daily treatment with Rhinocort against Fluticasone Propionate at reliving the nasal symptoms of seasonal allergic rhinitis.
Time Frame: 2 weeks
2 weeks
To compare once daily treatment with placebo against Fluticasone Propionate at reliving the nasal symptoms of seasonal allergic rhinitis.
Time Frame: 2 weeks
2 weeks
Safety assessment via adverse events and clinical measurements.
Time Frame: 2 & 4 weeks
2 & 4 weeks

Collaborators and Investigators

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

Sponsor

AstraZeneca

Investigators

  • Principal Investigator: Michael E Ruff, MD, Pharmaceutical Research, Dallas, USA

Study record dates

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Study Major Dates

Study Start

April 1, 2003

Primary Completion (Actual)

July 1, 2003

Study Completion (Actual)

July 1, 2003

Study Registration Dates

First Submitted

March 18, 2008

First Submitted That Met QC Criteria

March 21, 2008

First Posted (Estimate)

March 24, 2008

Study Record Updates

Last Update Posted (Estimate)

January 24, 2011

Last Update Submitted That Met QC Criteria

January 21, 2011

Last Verified

January 1, 2011

More Information

Terms related to this study

Keywords

Additional Relevant MeSH Terms

Other Study ID Numbers

  • D5360C00005

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