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A study to find out how efficacious is single injection of Omalizumab (a biologic drug to treat long standing urticaria) in treating long standing urticaria (HIVES)

A study on the efficacy of single injection of Omalizumab in the treatment of chronic spontaneous urticaria

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Observational
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2017/11/010672
Enrollment
30
Registered
2017-11-28
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2021-11-24

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

Health Condition 1: null- Diagnosed cases of urticaria on treatment not getting relief with conventional treatment will be given Omalizumab injection an approved drug for the same

Interventions

None listed

Sponsors

Command Hospital Air Force
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: All patients reported to Dermatology department of CHAF Bangalore and were diagnosed as a case of chronic spontaneous urticaria (characterized by itchy hives that occur for at least six weeks with or without angioedema but have no apparent trigger) eliminating all possible causes for urticaria after through history taking and investigations and were symptomatic with moderate to severe urticaria (UAS-7 >15) even after double the dose of anti-histamines (Tab Fexofenadine 360 mg)comprised the study group. Subjects who were willing and able to comply with all follow-up requirements

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Clearly defined underlying cause of urticaria Patient previously treated with Omalizumab History of malignancy Pregnancy

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Reduction in UAS 7 score (score to measure severity of urticaria)Timepoint: 24 Weeks

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Reduction in UAS 7 score (score to measure severity of urticaria)Timepoint: 4,8,12,24 Weeks

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactSandeep Lal V

Command Hospital Air Force

aroraderma@gmail.com9483998640

Outcome results

None listed

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