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MK0476 Study in Adult Patients With Allergic Rhinitis

Information source: Merck
Information obtained from ClinicalTrials.gov on June 20, 2008
Link to the current ClinicalTrials.gov record.

Condition(s) targeted: Rhinitis Allergic

Intervention: MK0476, montelukast sodium / Duration of Treatment: 2 Weeks (Drug); Comparator: placebo / Duration of Treatment: 2 Weeks (Drug)

Phase: Phase 2

Status: Completed

Sponsored by: Merck

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

Summary

The clinical study evaluates the efficacy and safety of MK0476 in adult patients with allergic rhinitis.

Clinical Details

Official title: Mk0476 Phase II Dose Finding Study -Allergic Rhinitis-

Study design: Treatment, Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo Control, Parallel Assignment, Safety/Efficacy Study

Primary outcome: The change from baseline in the composite nasal symptoms score (average over the 2-week treatment period) in seasonal allergic rhinitis

Eligibility

Minimum age: 15 Years. Maximum age: 65 Years. Gender(s): Both.

Criteria:

Inclusion Criteria:

- Adult patients with seasonal allergic rhinitis

Exclusion Criteria:

- Patients who have nasal diseases (e. g., nasal polyp, septonasal arcuation,

hypertrophic rhinitis), upper respiratory infection, sinusitis, infectious rhinitis, ocular infection and those disease severe enough to interfere with assessment of effectiveness

- Patients who have rhinitis medicamentosa, or nonallergic rhinitis (e. g., vasomotor

rhinitis, eosinophilia rhinitis)

- Patient has a disease of the cardiovascular, hepatic, renal, hematologic systems, or

other severe disease

Locations and Contacts

Additional Information

Starting date: February 2004
Last updated: March 9, 2007

Page last updated: June 20, 2008

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