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Efficacy and Safety of Concomitant Montelukast Sodium and Levocetirizine Dihydrochloride in Perennial Allergic Rhinitis (PAR) Patients

Efficacy and Safety of Concomitant Montelukast Sodium and Levocetirizine Dihydrochloride in Perennial Allergic Rhinitis (PAR) Patients : A Randomized, Double-blind, Active-controlled, Multicenter Phase 3 Clinical Trial

Status
Completed
Phases
Phase 3
Study type
Interventional
Source
ClinicalTrials.gov
Registry ID
NCT01640535
Enrollment
283
Registered
2012-07-13
Start date
2012-06-30
Completion date
2013-02-28
Last updated
2013-04-08

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Conditions

Perennial Allergic Rhinitis

Keywords

PAR

Brief summary

The purpose of this study is to demonstrate that the efficacy of Concomitant Montelukast Sodium and Levocetirizine Dihydrochloride is superior to that of Levocetirizine and Montelukast monotherapies and to compare the safety and tolerability of Concomitant Montelukast Sodium and Levocetirizine Dihydrochloride to those of Levocetirizine and Montelukast monotherapies in Perennial Allergic Rhinitis (PAR) patients.

Detailed description

randomized, double-blind, active-controlled, multicenter, phase 3 trial

Interventions

DRUGMontelukast + Levocetirizine

Tablet, Montelukast sodium 10 mg + Levocetirizine dihydrochloride 5 mg, Once daily (before bedtime)

DRUGLevocetirizine

Tablet, Matching placebo of Montelukast sodium 10 mg + Levocetirizine dihydrochloride 5 mg, Once daily (before bedtime)

DRUGMontelukast

Tablet, Montelukast sodium 10 mg + matching placebo of Levocetirizine dihydrochloride 5 mg, Once daily (before bedtime)

Sponsors

Hanmi Pharmaceutical Company Limited
Lead SponsorINDUSTRY

Study design

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

Eligibility

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

Inclusion criteria

* Patients with at least 2 years history of PAR prior to the study * Positive results of skin prick test * Patients who provided a signed written informed consent form * Patients who are able and willing to complete subject diaries * Patients who agree to maintain consistency in their surroundings throughout the study period * At Visit, 2 patients whose symptom scores recorded in the subject diary meet all of the followings during the last one week of baseline period A.Daily mean of 6 points or above for Daytime Nasal Symptom Score (maximum 12 points) B.Daily mean of 1.8 points or above for Daytime Nasal Obstruction Symptom Score (maximum 3 points)

Exclusion criteria

* Patients also with non-allergic rhinitis with different causes. * Patients with severe asthma who meet the followings. * Presence of nasal polyps or any clinically important nasal anomaly. * History of acute • chronic sinusitis within 30 days of Visit 1 * History of intranasal / eye surgeries within 3 months of Visit 1 * Initiation of immunotherapy or dose modification within 1 month prior to Visit 1 * Upper respiratory infections including cold and systemic infections within 3 weeks of Visit 1. * Chronic use of tricyclic antidepressants, beta agonists, bronchodilators, etc. that may affect the efficacy of study drug * At Visit 2, patients who recorded Daytime Nasal Symptom Scores for fewer than 4 days in the subject diary during the last one week of baseline period

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frameDescription
Mean Daytime Nasal Symptom Score4 weeksChange in Mean Daytime Nasal Symptom Score from baseline at Weeks 3-4(2 weeks) of treatment

Secondary

MeasureTime frameDescription
Change in Mean Nighttime Nasal Symptom from baseline at Weeks 1-2 (2 weeks) and Weeks 3-4 (2 weeks) of treatment4 weeksChange in Mean Nighttime Nasal Symptom from baseline at Weeks 1-2 (2 weeks) and Weeks 3-4 (2 weeks) of treatment
Mean Composite Symptom Score4 weeksChange in Mean Composite Symptom Score from baseline at Weeks 1-2 (2 weeks) and Weeks 3-4 (2 weeks) of treatment

Countries

South Korea

Outcome results

None listed

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