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Efficacy, Safety and PK of Once or Twice Daily Bilastine (10 or 20 mg) Compared With Placebo in the Symptomatic Treatment of SAR

A Multi-Center Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled, Parallel Study to Evaluate the Efficacy, Safety and Pharmacokinetics of Once or Twice Daily Bilastine (10 or 20 mg) Compared With Placebo Given Orally in The Treatment of the Symptoms of Seasonal Allergic Rhino-Conjunctivitis With Allergy to Mountain Cedar Pollen

Status
Completed
Phases
Phase 2
Study type
Interventional
Source
ClinicalTrials.gov
Registry ID
NCT00574379
Enrollment
805
Registered
2007-12-17
Start date
2007-12-31
Completion date
2008-03-31
Last updated
2019-02-15

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Conditions

Allergic Conjunctivitis, Hay Fever, Hypersensitivity, Seasonal Allergic Rhinitis

Keywords

Allergic Rhinitis, Mountain Cedar Pollen, Pollen Allergy, Rhinoconjunctivitis

Brief summary

Evaluate the relative efficacy of four dosing regimens of bilastine tablets (given either once or twice per day) versus placebo in patients with Seasonal Allergic Rhinitis (SAR) in the Mountain Cedar season in south Texas and Oklahoma based on the mean change from baseline in Reflective Total Nasal Symptom Scores (TNSS) assessed over 14 days of treatment.

Interventions

Bilastine 10 or 20mg, once or twice daily for 14 days. Tablets

DRUGPlacebo

Placebo tablets twice daily for 14 days

Sponsors

Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC
CollaboratorINDUSTRY
Allied Research International
CollaboratorINDUSTRY
Faes Farma, S.A.
Lead SponsorINDUSTRY

Study design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Intervention model
PARALLEL
Primary purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
QUADRUPLE (Subject, Caregiver, Investigator, Outcomes Assessor)

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
ALL
Age
12 Years to No maximum
Healthy volunteers
No

Inclusion criteria

* clinical history of Seasonal Allergic Rhinoconjunctivitis with seasonal onset and offset of nasal allergy symptoms * documentation of a positive skin test within one year of screening to Mountain Cedar allergen

Exclusion criteria

* significant medical condition * significant nasal abnormality * significant cardiac condition * recent infection * use of other allergy medication during the study

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Change in nasal symptom scores14 days

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Change in ocular symptom scores and quality of life scores; standard safety assessments14 days

Countries

United States

Outcome results

None listed

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026