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Study on side effect of long term use of steroid nasal sprays for nasal allergies by means of blood test

Effects of long term use of intranasal steroid sprays in cases of Allergic Rhinitis/Rhinosinusitis on HPA axis as measured by morning serum cortisol levels in Indian population

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Phase 4
Study type
Observational
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2017/07/009154
Enrollment
50
Registered
2017-07-28
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2021-11-24

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Conditions

Health Condition 1: null- ALLERGIC RHINOSINUSITIS

Interventions

None listed

Sponsors

SUN PHARMA
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: DIAGNOSED TO HAVE ALLERGIC RHINOSINISITIS

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: WHO HAVE NOT BEEN ON ANY STEROID SPRAYS OR ANY OTHER STEROID SUPPLEMENTS FOR THE PAST 3 MONTHS OTHER MEDICAL CONDITIONS LIKE SEPSIS, ENDROCRINAL ABNORMALITIES, ACTIVE INFECTIONS, PREGNANCY, LACTATION,OTHER DRUGS LIKE ANTIEPILEPTICS WHICH ALTER SERUM ACTH AND CORTISOL, MALIGNANCIES

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
% difference in serum cortisol levels before and after usage of steroid spraysTimepoint: 3 MONTHS

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
comparison of difference in serum cortisol levels between different sprays - fluticasone , mometasoneTimepoint: 3 months

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactABINAYA ANAND

Dept of ENT, KASTURBA HOSPITAL, MANIPAL

baluent@gmail.com7795749215

Outcome results

None listed

Source: CTRI (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026