Conjunctivitis, Rhinitis
Conditions
Keywords
Rhinitis, Conjunctivitis, Grass, Allergy
Brief summary
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the safety of Grass-SPIRE compared with placebo and to evaluate the treatment effect of Grass-SPIRE on symptoms and use of rescue medication during the grass pollen season
Interventions
Sponsors
Study design
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
* Clinical history of grass pollen-induced allergic rhinitis with or without conjunctivitis for at least 2 years * Score of ≤ 21 on RCAT questionnaire * Rye grass specific IgE of ≥ 0.7 kU/L * Positive skin prick test to Rye grass whole allergen extract
Exclusion criteria
* History or findings of significant disease * Asthma requiring GINA Step 3 or higher treatment * History of severe drug allergy, severe angioedema or systemic allergic reaction * Course of short-duration allergy-specific immunotherapy or more than 3 months treatment with long-duration allergen immunotherapy within 5 years * Contraindications for administration of epinephrine
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Combined Score of symptoms and allergy medication | Approximately 66 weeks | Measurement of subject allergy symptoms (eg sneezing, watery eyes) and use of allergy medication |
| Safety of Grass-SPIRE | Approximately 66 weeks | Measurement of adverse events |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Symptom Scores | Approximately 66 weeks | Categorical scores of allergy symptoms (eg sneezing, watery eyes) as assessed by subjects |
| Rescue Medication Use | Approximately 66 weeks | Use of allergy medication to help allergy symptoms |
| Quality of Life | Approximately 66 weeks | Assessment of Quality of Life measured by responses to a questionnaire |
Countries
United States