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Safety and Efficacy of Olopatadine HCl Nasal Spray in 6-11 Year Old Patients

Phase 3
Completed
Conditions
Seasonal Allergic Rhinitis
Interventions
Registration Number
NCT00578929
Lead Sponsor
Alcon Research
Brief Summary

A study to demonstrate the superiority of test article nasal spray relative to vehicle nasal spray for the treatment of seasonal allergic rhinitis for a 2 week period in patients aged 6 to 11 years with a history of seasonal allergic rhinitis.

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
COMPLETED
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
2388
Inclusion Criteria
  • Male or female; minimum of 6 years of age and less than 12 years
  • 2 year history of seasonal allergic rhinitis
Exclusion Criteria
  • Concurrent disease that might interfere with the investigation or evaluation of te study medication
  • Confirmed diagnosis of chronic rhinosinusitis within the last year
  • Asthma, with the exception of mild intermittent asthma
  • Anatomical nasal deformity
  • Nasal obstruction
  • Known non-responder to antihistamines for symptoms of Seasonal Allergic Rhinitis (SAR)
  • Chronic or intermittent use of of inhaled, oral, intramuscular intravenous corticosteroids ot topical steroids
  • Ocular disorder other that allergic conjunctivitis

Study & Design

Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Study Design
PARALLEL
Arm && Interventions
GroupInterventionDescription
Olopatadine 0.6% 1 SprayOlopatadine Hydrochloride Nasal Spray 0.6%Olopatadine HCl 0.6% 1 spray per nostril twice daily
Vehicle 1 sprayVehicleVehicle 1 spray per nostril twice daily
Olopatadine 0.6% 2 spraysOlopatadine Hydrochloride Nasal Spray 0.6%Olopatadine HCl 0.6% 2 sprays per nostril twice daily
Vehicle 2 spraysVehicleVehicle 2 sprays per nostril twice daily
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Percent Change From Baseline in the Reflective Total Nasal Symptom Score (TNSS)Baseline through 2 weeks after randomization

Total Nasal Symptom Score comprised of scoring each of the following symptoms: runny nose, stuffy nose, itchy nose, and sneezing. Each symptom was scored as a 0 (none), 1 (mild), 2 (moderate), or 3 (severe). The 4 individual symptom scores were then added together for a total nasal symptom score.

The percent change from baseline was defined as the average of the morning and evening severity scores for the sum of the assessments of the 4 individual scores averaged across all days.

Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Percent Change From Baseline in the Reflective Total Ocular Symptom Score (TOSS)Baseline through 2 weeks after randomization

Total Ocular Symptom Score comprised of scoring each of the following symptoms: itchy eyes and watery eyes. Each symptom was scored as a 0 (none), 1 (mild), 2 (moderate), or 3 (severe). The 2 individual symptom scores were then added together for a total ocular symptom score.

The percent change from baseline was defined as the average of the morning and evening severity scores for the sum of the assessments of the 2 individual scores averaged across all days.

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Kenilworth/IL

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Kenilworth, Illinois, United States

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