Assess the Efficacy and Safety of Rhinocort Aqua

January 21, 2011 updated by: AstraZeneca

A Multi-center, Double-blind, Randomized, Placebo-controlled, Parallel Group, Phase II Study to Assess the Efficacy and Safety of RHINOCORT AQUA (Budesonide) Nasal Spray 16mg, 32mg and 64mg Per Day Versus Placebo in Paediatric Subjects Ages 2-5 Years Old With Allergic Rhinitis.

The purpose of this study is to compare Rhinocort with placebo in pediatric subjects aged 2-5 years with allergic rhinitis to study effects on nasal symptoms such as sneezing, runny and stuffy noses.

Study Overview

Study Type

Interventional

Enrollment (Anticipated)

650

Phase

  • Phase 2

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

2 years to 5 years (Child)

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Genders Eligible for Study

All

Description

Inclusion Criteria:

  • 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 documented history of allergic rhinitis and a positive response to a skin prick test at Visit 1 or within the last 12 months for allergens that must be present in the subject's environment for the duration of the study.
  • At randomisation having nasal symptom scores as defined by the protocol.

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: 2
Experimental: 1
Nasal Spray
16mg Nasal Spray
Other Names:
  • Rhinocort AQUA
32mg Nasal Spray
Other Names:
  • Rhinocort AQUA
64mg Nasal Spray
Other Names:
  • Rhinocort AQUA

What is the study measuring?

Primary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
Time Frame
To compare Rhinocort with placebo to compare effects on nasal symptoms such as sneezing, runny and stuffy noses as assessed by caregivers.
Time Frame: At 2 weeks
At 2 weeks

Secondary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
Time Frame
Safety assessment via adverse events and clinical measurements
Time Frame: At 1 & 2 weeks
At 1 & 2 weeks
To assess efficacy of Rhinocort via the physician and caregivers assessments
Time Frame: At 2 weeks
At 2 weeks

Collaborators and Investigators

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

Sponsor

Investigators

  • Study Director: Liza O'Dowd, MD, AstraZeneca

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

April 1, 2004

Primary Completion (Actual)

May 1, 2005

Study Completion (Actual)

May 1, 2005

Study Registration Dates

First Submitted

March 18, 2008

First Submitted That Met QC Criteria

March 18, 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

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