Efficacy and Safety of Omalizumab in Chronic Idiopathic Urticaria

June 17, 2014 updated by: Michael David, Rabin Medical Center
The study is designed to assess the efficacy and safety of monthly injections of Omalizumab 150 mg for 3 consecutive months, in patients with chronic idiopathic urticaria, unresponsive to convetional therapy by antihistamins or oral corticosteroids.

Study Overview

Status

Unknown

Intervention / Treatment

Study Type

Interventional

Enrollment (Anticipated)

20

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

      • Petah Tikva, Israel, 49100
        • Rabin Medical Center
        • Contact:
        • Principal Investigator:
          • Michael David, Prof

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

18 years to 70 years (Adult, Older Adult)

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Genders Eligible for Study

All

Description

Inclusion Criteria:

  • diagnosis of chronic idiopathic urticaria for 3 months
  • failure on treatment with at least 2 antihistamins and systemic corticosteroids or cyclosporin

Exclusion Criteria:

  • physical or cholinergic urticaria
  • past treatment in Omalizumab i nprevious year
  • parasitic infection
  • malignancy in last 5 years
  • known sensitivity to Omalizumab

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: N/A
  • Interventional Model: Single Group Assignment
  • Masking: None (Open Label)

Arms and Interventions

Participant Group / Arm
Intervention / Treatment
Experimental: Omalizumab
Omalizimab 150 mg S.C. once a month for consecutive 3 months
Omalizimab 150 mg S.C. once a month for consecutive 3 months
Other Names:
  • Xolair

What is the study measuring?

Primary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
Time Frame
Percentage of Participants with ≥ 50% Decrease in Urticaria Activity Score (UAS)
Time Frame: 3 months
3 months

Collaborators and Investigators

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

Investigators

  • Principal Investigator: Michael David, Prof, Rabin Medical Center

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, 2014

Primary Completion (Anticipated)

June 1, 2016

Study Completion (Anticipated)

June 1, 2016

Study Registration Dates

First Submitted

May 28, 2014

First Submitted That Met QC Criteria

June 17, 2014

First Posted (Estimate)

June 18, 2014

Study Record Updates

Last Update Posted (Estimate)

June 18, 2014

Last Update Submitted That Met QC Criteria

June 17, 2014

Last Verified

June 1, 2014

More Information

Terms related to this study

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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