Assessment of Efficacy, Safety and Tolerability of therapy with fixed dose combination (FDC) of Cetirizine with Ambroxol and Ambroxol as monotherapy in the treatment of productive Cough: An Open-label, Prospective, Multi-centre, Observational Study
试验速览
- 阶段
- 不适用
- 状态
- 已完成
- 入组人数
- 250
- 试验地点
- 5
- 主要终点
- 1.Total Symptom Score (TSS) for cough would be sum total of four scores given below:
研究概览
简要总结
Study Title - Assessment of Efficacy, Safety and Tolerability of therapy with fixed dose combination FDC of Cetirizine with Ambroxol and Ambroxol as monotherapy in the treatment of productive Cough: An Open-label, Prospective, Multi-centre, Observational Study
Research Objectives -
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To assess the efficacy of therapy with fixed dose (FDC) combination of Cetirizine 5 mg plus Ambroxol 30 mg, and Ambroxol 30 mg monotherapy in controlling the symptoms of productive cough.
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To assess the safety and tolerability of therapy with fixed dose (FDC) combination of Cetirizine 5 mg plus Ambroxol 30 mg, and Ambroxol 30 mg monotherapy in controlling the symptoms of productive cough.
Inclusion criteria:
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Children between over 6 to 18 years of age
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Male and female children
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Children having productive cough (cough withexpectoration) associated with any of the nasal symptoms (nasal discharge, nasal stuffiness, nasal itching, and Sneezing) since at least previous 8 hours
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Child willing to provide assent and parents/guardian willing to provide written informed consent
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Child requiring therapy with fixed dose FDC combination
of Cetirizine 5 mg with Ambroxol 30 mg, OR Ambroxol 30 mg monotherapy as per the clinician’s discretion
- Willing and able to understand and comply with all study requirements
Exclusion criteria:
- Use of any throat lozenge, throat spray, cough drop,
menthol-containing product, or any product with demulcent
properties within last 8 hours
- Use of any "cold medication" (e.g. nasal or systemic
decongestants, antihistamine, expectorant, anti-tussive)
within last 8 hours
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Severe cough requiring hospitalization
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Presence of fever within last 8 hours
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Active pulmonary disease such as bronchopneumonia,
bronchial asthma or tuberculosis
- Known allergy to and/or hypersensitivity to ambroxol
and/or cetirizine
- Any other condition, which in the opinion of the
clinician/investigator, could interfere significantly with the
treatment and assessment process
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Use of any investigational therapy within 30 days prior to randomization
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Child not willing to provide assent and parents/guardian not willing to provide written consent.
研究设计
- 研究类型
- Observational
入排标准
- 年龄范围
- 6.00 Year(s) 至 18.00 Year(s)(—)
- 性别
- All
入选标准
- •Children between over 6 to 18 years of age
- •Male and female children
- •Children having productive cough (cough with expectoration) associated with any of the nasal symptoms (nasal discharge, nasal stuffiness, nasal itching, and Sneezing) since at least previous 8 hours
- •Child willing to provide assent and parents/guardian willing to provide written informed consent
- •Willing and able to understand and comply with all study requirements.
排除标准
- •1.Use of any throat lozenge, throat spray, cough drop, menthol-containing product, or any product with demulcent properties within last 8 hours 2.Use of any "cold medication" (e.g. nasal or systemic decongestants, antihistamine, expectorant, anti-tussive) within last 8 hours 3.Severe cough requiring hospitalization 4.Presence of fever within last 8 hours 5.Active pulmonary disease such as bronchopneumonia, bronchial asthma or tuberculosis 6.Known allergy to and/or hypersensitivity to ambroxol and/or cetirizine 7.Any other condition, which in the opinion of the clinician/investigator, could interfere significantly with the treatment and assessment process 8.Use of any investigational therapy within 30 days prior to randomization 9.Child not willing to provide assent and parents/guardian not willing to provide written informed consent.
结局指标
主要结局
1.Total Symptom Score (TSS) for cough would be sum total of four scores given below:
时间窗: 1) 3rd day visit | 2) 7th day visit
oSputum volume,
时间窗: 1) 3rd day visit | 2) 7th day visit
oSputum viscosity,
时间窗: 1) 3rd day visit | 2) 7th day visit
oDifficulty of expectoration, and
时间窗: 1) 3rd day visit | 2) 7th day visit
oSeverity of cough
时间窗: 1) 3rd day visit | 2) 7th day visit
All above symptoms would be assessed on a 4-point scale
时间窗: 1) 3rd day visit | 2) 7th day visit
次要结局
- 1.Total Nasal Symptom Score (TNSS) which is the sum total of scores for the following symptoms:(oNasal discharge,)
