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Comparison of bilastine 20mg versus levocetrizine 5mg in chronic urticaria.

A comparative study of safety and efficacy of bilastine 20mg versus levocetrizine 5mg in chronic spontaneous urticaria: An observer blinded randomised control trial.

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2021/08/035839
Enrollment
200
Registered
2021-08-23
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: L501- Idiopathic urticaria

Interventions

Intervention1: Tab Bilastine 20mg.: All the patients meeting the eligibility criteria, presenting to department of Skin and VD will be included. After randomization into group A, they will receive ORA

Sponsors

IMS and SUM Hospital Bhubaneswar
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1. All patients of chronic idiopathic urticaria. 2. Off oral antihistamines for last 14 days. 3. More than 18 years of age.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. Patients on drugs for other systemic comorbid diseases. 2. Patients on oral steroids during last 4 weeks 3. Pregnancy and lactation. 4. History of hypersensitivity to antihistaminics. 5. Inability to come for regular follow up.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
To compare the efficacy and safety of bilastine 20 mg vs levocetrizine 5 mg at the end of 4 weeks in the management of Chronic idiopathic urticariaTimepoint: To compare the efficacy and safety of bilastine 20 mg vs levocetrizine 5 mg at the end of 4 weeks in the management of Chronic idiopathic urticaria

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Complete blood count, Liver function test, Renal function test and Dermatology Life Quality Index (DLQI)Timepoint: End of 4th week

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr Liza Mohapatra

IMS and SUM Hospital

drlmohapatra@gmail.com9861224168

Outcome results

None listed

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