Health Condition 1: J309- Allergic rhinitis, unspecified
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention1: Combination therapy of Intranasal steroid plus montelukast or/and Levocetrizine: Group 2: Intranasal steroid plus montelukast syrup
Group 3: Intranasal steroid plus Levocetrizine
Group
Sponsors
AIIMS NEW DELHI
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Children with moderate to severe allergic rhinitis with i) two out of four cardinal symptoms of itching, sneezing, rhinorrhea and nasal block. ii) with symptoms moderate to severe in intensity-sleep disturbance, impaired sleep, impaired work/school
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Recent (within last 1 month) nasal surgery
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| To determine the superiority of add-on therapy (INS+levocetirizine and/or montelukast) vs INS in children with moderate-severe allergic rhinitisTimepoint: At enrollment, 4 weeks and then 8 weeks | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Side effects of add-on therapy. ? Effectiveness of treatment modalities in treating specific symptoms of AR. ? Efficacy of the interventions on asthma control. ? Change on FeNO with the interventions. ? Night nasal symptoms Efficacy in children with positive and negative skin prick test. Timepoint: 4 weeks and 8 weeks | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
Public ContactDr Kana Ram Jat
AIIMS NEW DELHI
Outcome results
None listed