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STUDY RANDOMIZED, OF 3 PERIODS OF MULTIPLE DOSE, MULTICENTRIC TO EVALUATE THE SAFETY, TOLERABILITY AND THE PROFILE OF PLASMA CONCENTRATION OF MONTELUKAST ADMINSTRATED ONCE A DAY IN ORAL GRANULES TO CHILDREN FROM 3 TO 6 MONTHS OF AGE.

STUDY RANDOMIZED, OF 3 PERIODS OF MULTIPLE DOSE, MULTICENTRIC TO EVALUATE THE SAFETY, TOLERABILITY AND THE PROFILE OF PLASMA CONCENTRATION OF MONTELUKAST ADMINSTRATED ONCE A DAY IN ORAL GRANULES TO CHILDREN FROM 3 TO 6 MONTHS OF AGE.

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Early Phase 1
Study type
Interventional
Source
REPEC
Registry ID
PER-042-03
Enrollment
3
Registered
2003-08-25
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2023-09-04

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

None listed

Interventions

Montelukast in oral granules in single daily doses of 4mg in children from 3 to 6 months of age in period I, in period II and III placebo. Group name:Montelukast Type of group
Montelukast in oral granules in single daily doses of 4mg in children from 3 to 6 months of age in period I and II, in period III 8 mg montelukast.

Sponsors

MERCK & CO.INC.,
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: a. The patient is a boy or girl of> 3 months to <6 months of age at the time of administration of the drug. b. The parent / legal guardian accepts the patient´s participation in the study as indicated by the signature of the parent / legal guardian in the consent form. The patient and the parent / guardian are willing to comply with the procedures and can make scheduled clinic visits. c. The good health of a patient (without taking into account his bronchiolitis) is determined based on medical history and physical examination. d. The patient is within the 5 ´° and 95´ ° percentile height by weight. e. The patient has received semi-solid foods, or soft foods for at least 1 week. F. The patient has received applesauce or products containing apple at least twice before the administration of the medication in Visit 2. g. The patient has active bronchiolitis or a history of bronchiolitis and asthma-like symptoms.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: a. The person in charge of patient care (parent / guardian) is, in opinion of the researcher, mentally or legally disabled, so that it is not possible Obtain informed consent. j. The patient has used astemizole within 3 months prior to Visit 1 or terfenadine, and / or loratadine, within the 10 days prior to Visit 1. c. The patient has a history of any disease that, in the opinion of the researcher, could confuse the results of the study or pose a risk additional when administering montelukast to the patient. d. The patient has significant or unexplained abnormalities in the examination Pre-study physical and / or laboratory safety measurements (Appendices 4 and 5). and. The patient is in a situation (for example, is in the care of a surrogate family, unreliable, in moving) or have a medical problem which, in the opinion of the researcher, could interfere with their optimal participation in the study. F. The patient has a history of any disease clinically significant of the gastrointestinal, cardiovascular, hepatic systems, neurological, renal, genitourinary or hematologic or have a disease pulmonary that is not bronchiolitis or has symptoms similar to asthma. g. The patient has a history of a clinically serious adverse event meaningful in relation to the administration of a medication either commercial or research (for example, angioedema, anaphylaxis). h. The patient has undergone surgery or has participated in another clinical study within 8 weeks prior to Visit 1. i. The patient has taken any medication that does not belong to the allowed within the 14 days prior to Visit 1.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Outcome name:The clinical evaluation of the laboratory information will be tabulated Measure:Tolerability of montelukast in oral granules (once-a-day doses of 4 mg and 8 mg) in children 3 to 6 months of age. Timepoints:7 days ; Outcome name:The clinical evaluation of the laboratory information will be tabulated Measure:Tolerability of montelukast in oral granules (once-a-day doses of 4 mg and 8 mg) in children 3 to 6 months of age. Timepoints:7 days

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Outcome name:Physical exams, vital signs, serum chemistry and a complete blood count Measure:Safety in oral granules (once-a-day doses of 4 mg and 8 mg) in children 3 to 6 months of age. Timepoints:7 days

Countries

Peru, United States

Contacts

Public ContactStela Lopez

MERCK SHARP & DOHME PERU S.R.L

stela_lopez@merck.com4115935

Outcome results

None listed

Source: REPEC (via WHO ICTRP)