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Symptomatic Treatment of Common Cold Symptoms

Phase 4
Completed
Conditions
Common Cold
Interventions
Registration Number
NCT01033526
Lead Sponsor
Bayer
Brief Summary

A two-arm, multicenter, randomized, double-blind, single dose placebo-controlled parallel groups study evaluating efficacy and tolerability of 800 mg Acetylsalicylic Acid (Aspirina C) in adult patients with a common cold during a two hour in patient phase; and a follow-up period of five days of home treatment as required.

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
COMPLETED
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
388
Inclusion Criteria
  • Age between 18 and 65 years
  • Onset of cold symptoms within 48 hours before screening
  • Objective symptoms of common cold
  • Subjective symptoms of common cold
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Exclusion Criteria
  • Pregnancy or lactation period
  • Active peptic ulcer
  • Hemorrhagic diathesis
  • History of chronic or recurrent ulcer disease or history of gastro-intestinal bleeding
  • Hypersensitivity to acetylsalicylic acid, to paracetamol, to any other component of the study medication, to anti-inflammatory or antirheumatic drugs, to other allergens
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Study & Design

Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Study Design
PARALLEL
Arm && Interventions
GroupInterventionDescription
Arm 2Placebo-
Arm 1Aspirin (Acetylsalicylic acid, BAYE4465)-
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Change in Cold Symptoms (patient Wisconsin Upper Respiratory Symptom Survey (WURSS domain 2 score) from baseline2 hours following intake of the first study medication dose
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Changes in Common Cold Profile (sum of WURSS domains 1 182 3)At each of five evenings during the follow-up period (or directly prior to the first intake of rescue medication during the follow-up period)
Changes in Global Cold Severity (WURSS domain 1)At each of five evenings during the follow-up period (or directly prior to the first intake of rescue medication during the follow-up period)
Changes in Cold Symptoms (WURSS domain 2)At each of five evenings during the follow-up period (or directly prior to the first intake of rescue medication during the follow-up period)
Changes in Cold-specific Functional Impairments (WURSS domain 3)At each of five evenings during the follow-up period (or directly prior to the first intake of rescue medication during the follow-up period)
Changes in Global Cold Severity (WURSS domain 4)At each of five evenings during the follow-up period (or directly prior to the first intake of rescue medication during the follow-up period)
Adverse Event CollectionUntil end of study
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