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LEADER (LEvocetirizine And DEsloratadine in Allergic Rhinitis)

Phase 4
Completed
Conditions
Rhinitis, Allergic, Perennial
Registration Number
NCT00160589
Lead Sponsor
UCB Pharma
Brief Summary

Two weeks study to evaluate the efficacy and safety of Levocetirizine and Desloratadine in patients suffering from Allergic Rhinitis (AR)

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
COMPLETED
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
729
Inclusion Criteria
  • At least 2-year history of Allergic Rhinitis that became symptomatic during the annual grass pollen season.
  • A skin test for grass pollens positive:
  • Have rhinitis symptoms of such severity that the mean T4SS over the baseline period must be 6.
Exclusion Criteria
  • Have an associated asthma requiring corticosteroid treatment,
  • Have an atopic dermatitis or an urticaria requiring an antihistamine treatment or the administration of oral or topical corticosteroids,

Study & Design

Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Study Design
PARALLEL
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Mean change from baseline of T4SS (four symptoms score) over two weeks of treatment
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Clinical efficacy over the first and over two weeks of treatment measured by symptoms (scored and individuals); Onset of action; Safety
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