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New Nasal Applicator / New Formulation - User Study

Phase 2
Completed
Conditions
Seasonal Allergic Rhinitis
Interventions
Drug: Placebo
Device: Budesonide
Registration Number
NCT00641979
Lead Sponsor
AstraZeneca
Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is to compare the efficacy of once daily dosing with Rhinocort Aqua (new formulation) against Rhinocort Aqua (current formulation) and placebo in reliving the symptoms of seasonal allergic rhinitis (SAR).

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
COMPLETED
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
200
Inclusion Criteria
  • In the opinion of the investigator, is a candidate for treatment with nasal steroids based on a history of either a) inadequate control of symptoms with antihistamines, decongestants and/or immunotherapy, or b) prior successful treatment with nasal steroids.
  • A documented history of at least one year of seasonal allergic rhinitis.
  • A positive response to a skin prick test for grass allergens that must be present in the subject's environment throughout the study.
Exclusion Criteria
  • Primary or secondary adrenal insufficiency
  • Nasal candidiasis, rhinitis medicamentosa, acute or chronic sinusitis, influenza, upper respiratory tract infection or structural abnormalities of the nose (e.g., septal deviation, nasal polyps) symptomatic enough to cause significant nasal obstruction as judged by the investigator.
  • A diagnosis of asthma requiring treatment as specified in the protocol.

Study & Design

Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Study Design
PARALLEL
Arm && Interventions
GroupInterventionDescription
2Placebo-
1BudesonideRhinocort
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Assessment of Total Nasal Symptom scores (Rhinorrhea, Congestion, Itching & Sneezing)2 weekly
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Durability of deviceEnd of study
Safety assessment via adverse events and clinical measurements2 weekly
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