Status:
COMPLETED
Compare CE-Budesonide Nasal Solution & Rhinocort Aqua in an EEC Study of AR
Lead Sponsor:
Ligand Pharmaceuticals
Conditions:
Seasonal Allergic Rhinitis
Eligibility:
All Genders
18-65 years
Phase:
PHASE2
Brief Summary
The primary objective of this study was to compare the relative efficacy of Budesonide administered via Captisol-Enabled Budesonide nasal solution and Rhinocort Aqua in patients with seasonal allergic...
Detailed Description
A Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled, Single-Center, Three-Way Cross-Over Study to Compare the Relative Efficacy of Budesonide administered via Captisol-Enabled® Budesonide Nasal Solution an...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Patients must have a clinical history of SAR
- Adults (males and females) aged 18 to 65, inclusive
- Patients must have documentation of a positive skin test within 12 months of screening to ragweed allergen
- Non-pregnant, non-lactating females, or women who are post-menopausal or are naturally or surgically sterile. Females of childbearing potential must have a confirmed absence of pregnancy and must be using an acceptable birth control method
- In generally good health
- Willingness to attend all study visits
- Capable of following and understanding instructions
- Willing and able to provide written informed consent prior to initiation of any study procedures, including initiation of washout of any concomitant medications
Exclusion
- Pregnancy, nursing, or plans to become pregnant or donate gametes
- Have clinically significant physical findings of nasal anatomical deformities causing greater than 50% obstruction
- Previous participation in a budesonide study within three months prior to the Screening Visit.
- Participation in any investigational drug trial within the 30 days preceding the Screening Visit, and thereafter.
- A known hypersensitivity to any corticosteroid or any of the excipients in the formulation of the investigational drug
- History of severe respiratory infection or disorder
- History of alcohol or drug abuse
- History of a positive test for HIV, hepatitis B or hepatitis C.
- Active asthma requiring treatment with inhaled or systemic corticosteroid and/or routine use of ß-agonists or any controller drugs, intermittent use (less than or equal to 3 uses per week) of inhaled short acting ß-agonists is acceptable.
- Use of any of the prohibited medications within the identified exclusion periods
- Use of antibiotic therapy for acute conditions within 14 days prior to the Screening Visit and thereafter. Low doses of antibiotics taken for prophylaxis are permitted based on the judgment of the Investigator if therapy was started prior to the Screening Visit AND is expected to continue throughout the study.
- Initiation of immunotherapy or dose escalation during the study period. However, patients may be considered for inclusion if the immunotherapy was initiated 90 days or more prior to the Screening Visit AND if the dosing was stable (maintenance dose) for 30 days or more prior to the Screening Visit. No immunotherapy injections may be received within 48 hours prior to a ragweed pollen exposure visit.
- Non-vaccinated exposure to or active infection with chickenpox or measles within the 21 days preceding the Screening Visit.
- Exposure to systemic corticosteroids for any indication, chronic or intermittent (e.g., arthritis), during the 60 days preceding the Screening Visit, or presence of an underlying condition that can reasonably be expected to require treatment with corticosteroids during the course of the study.
- Use of topical corticosteroids in concentrations in excess of 1% hydrocortisone or equivalent for dermatological conditions within 30 days prior to the Screening Visit
- History of epilepsy or seizures
- History of coronary heart disease, uncontrolled hypertension, or other clinically significant cardiovascular disease.
- Have any of the following conditions that are judged by the investigator to be clinically significant and/or affect the patient's ability to participate in the clinical trial:
- Impaired hepatic function including alcohol related liver disease or cirrhosis
- History of ocular disturbances (e.g., glaucoma or posterior subcapsular cataracts)
- Any systemic infection
- Hematological, renal, endocrine (except for controlled diabetes mellitis or postmenopausal symptoms or hypothyroidism)
- Gastrointestinal disease
- Malignancy (excluding basal cell carcinoma)
- A current neuropsychiatric condition with or without drug therapy
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
February 1 2007
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
April 1 2007
Estimated Enrollment :
65 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT00938613
Start Date
February 1 2007
End Date
April 1 2007
Last Update
October 4 2012
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Allied Research International - Cetero Research
Mississauga, Ontario, Canada, L4W 1N2