Compare the Efficacy of Levocetirizine and Montelukast to Placebo in Reducing SAR Symptoms in Ragweed Sensitive Subjects

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To compare the clinical efficacy of levocetirizine 5 mg and montelukast 10 mg on symptoms of seasonal allergic rhinitis occurring in subjects exposed to ragweed pollen in an environmental exposure unit...

Brief Summary

Official Title: “Double-blind, 3 Parallel Randomized Groups, Therapeutic Confirmatory. Clinical Trial to Compare the Efficacy of Levocetirizine 5 mg and Montelukast 10 mg to Placebo in Reducing SAR Symptoms in Ragweed Sensitive Subjects in an EEU.”

To compare the clinical efficacy of levocetirizine 5 mg and montelukast 10 mg on symptoms of seasonal allergic rhinitis occurring in subjects exposed to ragweed pollen in an environmental exposure unit.

  • Study Type: Interventional
  • Study Design: Allocation: Randomized, Intervention Model: Parallel Assignment, Masking: Double-Blind, Primary Purpose: Treatment
  • Study Primary Completion Date: October 2006

Intervention(s) in this Clinical Trial

  • Drug: Levocetirizine

Outcome Measures for this Clinical Trial

Primary Measures

  • Compare the efficacy of Levocetirizine to montelukast as measured by the mean change from baseline of major symptoms (mean value) related to Seasonal Allergic Rhinitis.

Secondary Measures

  • Efficacy of each active arm in reducing other SAR symptoms (calculated as mean value reduction for grouped symptoms and as absolute value reduction for each individual symptom), at different time points; Safety

Criteria for Participation in this Clinical Trial

Inclusion Criteria:

  • Have had seasonal allergic rhinitis due to Ragweed for the last 2 consecutive years
  • Subjects who obtain a minimum sum score, considering SAR related symptoms (mean value), as defined by the protocol

Exclusion Criteria:

  • Any clinically significant condition that might interfere with the treatment evaluation, both for efficacy and safety
  • Have used forbidden concomitant medications as defined by the protocol

Gender Eligibility for this Clinical Trial: Both

Minimum Age for this Clinical Trial: 19 Years

Maximum Age for this Clinical Trial: N/A

Clinical Trial Investigator Information

Lead Investigator: UCB, Inc. Industry

Overall Clinical Trial Officials and Contacts

UCB Clinical Trial Call Center Study Director UCB, Inc.  

Additional Information

Information obtained from ClinicalTrials.gov on February 12, 2012

Link to the current ClinicalTrials.gov record. http://clinicaltrials.gov/show/NCT00295022

Study ID Number: A00414

ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00295022

Health Authority: Canada: Health Canada

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