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Efficacy and Safety of So-Cheong-Ryong-Tang on Perennial Allergic Rhinitis

Phase 3
Conditions
Perennial Allergic Rhinitis
Interventions
Drug: SCRT
Drug: Placebos
Registration Number
NCT03009136
Lead Sponsor
Kyung Hee University Hospital at Gangdong
Brief Summary

The aim of this study is to investigate the short and long term efficacy and the safety of SCRT treatment for PAR

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
UNKNOWN
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
154
Inclusion Criteria
  1. age 18-60 years
  2. presence of two or more nasal symptoms (rhinorrhea, nasal congestion, nasal itching and sneezing) with severity score ≥ 2 (0 = no symptom, 1 = mild symptom, 2 = moderate symptom, and 3=severe symptom)
  3. presence of nasal symptoms more than 2 consecutive years; and
  4. positive reaction to the one or more perennial allergen in skin prick test.
Exclusion Criteria
  1. treatment with nasal/oral corticosteroids within the past month; nasal cromolyn or tricyclic antidepressants within the past two weeks; or nasal/oral decongestants, nasal/oral antihistamines, or antileukotrienes within the past week
  2. presence of rhinosinusitis (paranasal sinus X-ray demonstrating mucosal thickening, or partial or complete opacification of the paranasal sinuses)
  3. presence of hypertension (systolic ≥ 180 mmHg or diastolic ≥ 100 mmHg)
  4. presence of abnormal liver function (aspartate transaminase (AST) or alanine transaminase (ALT) ≥ 100 IU/L) or abnormal renal function (blood urea nitrogen (BUN) ≥ 30 mg/dL or creatinine ≥ 1.8 mg/dL (male), 1.5 mg/dL (female))
  5. presence of neoplasm, severe systemic inflammation, other systemic disease that affects rhinitis
  6. history of drug allergy
  7. history of anaphylaxis for allergic tests
  8. pregnancy or lactation
  9. participation of other clinical study within the past 3 months.

Study & Design

Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Study Design
PARALLEL
Arm && Interventions
GroupInterventionDescription
SCRT groupSCRT3g, three times a day, each taken before or between meals
placebo groupPlacebos3g, three times a day, each taken before or between meals
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Change from baseline in Total Nasal Symptom scoreAt baseline, week 2, 4, 8, 12
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Change from baseline in eosinophil countAt baseline, week 4
Change from baseline in Rhinoconjunctivitis Quality of Life Questionnaire (RQLQ) scoreAt baseline, week 2, 4, 8, 12
Change from baseline in Total serum IgE levelAt baseline, week 4
Change from baseline in cytokine levelAt baseline, week 4

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Kyung Hee University Hospital at Gangdong

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Seoul, Korea, Republic of

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