A Randomized, Placebo Controlled Study to Determine the Efficacy and Speed of a Nasal Spray in Allergen Induced Seasonal Allergic Rhinitis
Information source: Bayer
Information obtained from ClinicalTrials.gov on August 08, 2008 Link to the current ClinicalTrials.gov record.
Condition(s) targeted: Seasonal Allergic Rhinitis
Intervention: Azelastine Nasal Spray (BAYR9258) (Drug); Placebo (Drug); Placebo (Drug); Placebo (Drug)
Phase: Phase 4
Status: Recruiting
Sponsored by: Bayer Official(s) and/or principal investigator(s): Bayer Study Manager, Study Director, Affiliation: Bayer
Overall contact: Bayer Clinical Trials Contact, Email: clinical-trials-contact@bayerhealthcare.com
Summary
Finding out how fast azelastine nasal spray works in subjects with hay fever.
Clinical Details
Official title: A Four-Way Double-Blind, Randomized, Placebo Controlled Study to Determine the Efficacy and Speed of Azelastine Nasal Spray and Antihistaminic Agents in Adult Subjects With Allergen Induced Seasonal Allergic Rhinitis
Study design: Treatment, Randomized, Double Blind (Subject, Investigator), Placebo Control, Single Group Assignment, Efficacy Study
Primary outcome: Onset of action measured by change from baseline in total nasal symptom score.
Secondary outcome: Change from baseline for individual symptoms of allergic seasonal rhinitis; overall assessment of efficacy
Eligibility
Minimum age: 18 Years.
Maximum age: 65 Years.
Gender(s): Both.
Criteria:
Inclusion Criteria:
- History of seasonal allergic rhinitis to ragweed pollen for last 2 consecutive
seasons
- Positive response to skin prick test to ragweed allergen at screening;
- Be willing to participate in the trial.
Exclusion Criteria:
- History of hypersensitivity to azelastine
- Females who are pregnant or lactating
- Relative chronic sinusitis or nasal structural abnormalities causing greater than 50%
obstruction
- Asthma that requires other than occasional use of inhaled short-acting beta-2
antagonist
- Known non-responsiveness to antihistamines
- Alcoholism or drug abuse within 2 yrs. of screening
- Current or regular use within 6 months of any type of tobacco product
- Evidence of any clinically significant hematological, renal, endocrine, pulmonary,
gastrointestinal, cardiovascular, hepatic, psychiatric, neurologic or malignancies
within the last 5 years
- History of a positive test to HIV, TB, hepatitis B or C.
Locations and Contacts
Bayer Clinical Trials Contact, Email: clinical-trials-contact@bayerhealthcare.com
Bayer Clinical Research Center, Kingston, Canada; Recruiting
Additional Information
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Starting date: October 2007
Ending date: December 2007
Last updated: November 20, 2007
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