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Study to Evaluate the Inflammatory Cells Activity in Patients With Persistent Asthma Treated With Montelukast

Information source: Merck
Information obtained from ClinicalTrials.gov on February 12, 2009
Link to the current ClinicalTrials.gov record.

Condition(s) targeted: Asthma

Intervention: montelukast sodium (Drug); Comparator: placebo comparator (Drug)

Phase: Phase 3

Status: Recruiting

Sponsored by: Merck

Official(s) and/or principal investigator(s):
Medical Monitor, Study Director, Affiliation: Merck

Summary

Verify if the quantitative parameters of the eosinophils activation and phagocyte system function show a predictive value for clinical response and prognostic in patients with persistent asthma treated with montelukast

Clinical Details

Official title: Prospective, Randomized, Double-Blind, Study to Evaluate the Eosinophils Activation Parameters and Phagocyte Function in Patients With Persistent Asthma Treated With Montelukast

Study design: Treatment, Randomized, Double Blind (Subject, Investigator), Placebo Control, Parallel Assignment, Safety/Efficacy Study

Primary outcome: Verify if the quantitative parameters of the eosinophils activation and phagocyte system function show a predictive value for clinical response and prognostic.

Eligibility

Minimum age: 2 Years. Maximum age: 18 Years. Gender(s): Both.

Criteria:

Inclusion Criteria:

- Patients Between 2-18 Years With Persistent Asthma

Exclusion Criteria:

- Patients > 18 Years Old And < 2 Years Old

Locations and Contacts

Merck Sharp & Dohme Farmaceutica Ltda., Sao Paulo, SP 04717-004, Brazil; Recruiting
Jose Octavio P. Costa Filo, Phone: 55-11-5189-7942
Additional Information

MedWatch - FDA maintained medical product safety Information

PhRMA Clinical Study Results Database - web-based repository for clinical study results

Merck: Patient & Caregiver U.S. Product Web Site

Starting date: October 2008
Ending date: April 2009
Last updated: January 8, 2009

Page last updated: February 12, 2009

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