Study to Evaluate the Efficacy and Safety of Fixed Dose Combination of Diphenhydramine + Pseudoephedrine + Dropropizine in the Control of Cough and the Relief of Nasal Symptoms, Suffering From Non-productive Cough and Acute Rhinitis
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Verified May 2011 by Ache Laboratorios Farmaceuticos S.A..
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Sponsor:
Ache Laboratorios Farmaceuticos S.A.
Information provided by:
Ache Laboratorios Farmaceuticos S.A.
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier:
NCT01199497
First received: September 9, 2010
Last updated: May 3, 2011
Last verified: May 2011
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Purpose
Multicenter clinical trial, phase III, controlled by active medicine, double-blind, randomized, enroll 208 subjects, above 12 years old, that suffer acute inflammation upper airway characterized by non-productive cough, daytime/nighttime, with duration for at least 3 and no more than 5 consecutive days (without systemic/topic use of medication during this period) followed by nasal congestion, with or without associate other nasal symptoms (sneezing, runny nose, nasal itching and/or mouth breathing). The subjects will be allocated in 2 parallel groups, and will receive the medicines of study, according of the randomization.
| Condition | Intervention | Phase |
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Nasal Congestion Cough |
Drug: Group 1 Drug: Group 2 |
Phase 3 |
| Study Type: | Interventional |
| Study Design: | Allocation: Randomized Endpoint Classification: Safety/Efficacy Study Intervention Model: Parallel Assignment Masking: Double Blind (Subject, Caregiver, Investigator, Outcomes Assessor) Primary Purpose: Treatment |
| Official Title: | Multicenter Clinical Trial Phase III, Randomized, Double-blind, Placebo-controlled Study to Evaluate the Efficacy and Safety of Fixed Dose Combination of Diphenhydramine + Pseudoephedrine + Dropropizine in the Control of Cough and the Relief of Nasal Symptoms in Subjects Above 12 Years of Age, Suffering From Non-productive Cough and Acute Rhinitis. |
Resource links provided by NLM:
Drug Information available for:
Promethazine hydrochloride
Diphenhydramine
Promethazine
Pseudoephedrine
Diphenhydramine hydrochloride
Diphenhydramine citrate
U.S. FDA Resources
Further study details as provided by Ache Laboratorios Farmaceuticos S.A.:
Primary Outcome Measures:
- Primary efficacy criteria [ Time Frame: baseline and week 24 ] [ Designated as safety issue: No ]The changes of lung function parameter: pre-bronchodilator forced expiratory volume in first second (FEV1) including baseline and 24th week.
Secondary Outcome Measures:
- Secondary efficacy criteria [ Time Frame: baseline, week 8, 16 and 24 ] [ Designated as safety issue: No ]Changes in forced expiratory volume in first second (FEV1).
| Estimated Enrollment: | 208 |
| Study Start Date: | August 2011 |
| Estimated Study Completion Date: | January 2013 |
| Estimated Primary Completion Date: | August 2012 (Final data collection date for primary outcome measure) |
| Arms | Assigned Interventions |
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Experimental: Group 1
Fixed dose combination of diphenhydramine + dropropizine + pseudoephedrine (Notuss® syrup).
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Drug: Group 1
fixed dose combination of diphenhydramine + dropropizine + pseudoephedrine (Notuss® syrup).
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Placebo Comparator: Group 2
Placebo
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Drug: Group 2
placebo
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Eligibility| Ages Eligible for Study: | 12 Years and older |
| Genders Eligible for Study: | Both |
| Accepts Healthy Volunteers: | No |
Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:
- Patients over 12 years old, of both sexes;
- Clinical condition compatible with acute rhinitis accompanied by nasal congestion;
- Non-productive cough, daytime and/or nighttime with at least 3 and up 5 consecutive days in duration;
- Score greater than or equal to 3 points on the cough severity score (As per item 4.1.2);
- Score greater than or equal to 2 points on the nasal congestion severity score (As per item 4.1.3);
- If necessary, ICF signed by a parent/representant, or in case the patient over 18 years old, his own signature;
- Patient and/or representant capacity, according to investigator evaluation, for compliance at the treatment and protocol requirements, fulfilling the regular visits;
Exclusion Criteria:
- Non-productive cough with purulent smear, fever (axilar temperature superior than 37,8°C/100°F), purulent runny nose and other signs and symptoms of bacteria infection of upper and lower airways at 7 days before the screening/randomization visit;
- Septal deviation level III (in any region and any nasal cavity) and/or nasal polyps or other determinants conditions of nasal congestion;
- Previous diagnosis of asthma;
- Female patients with positive b-HCG;
- Patients under treatment for chronic allergy;
- Presence of purulent or mucupurulent secretion, nasal vault or mal formations (cleft lip or cleft nasolabial corrected or not) in nasal vestibule;
- Current use of systemic antibiotics for any reason;
- Use of prohibited medicine within the prescribed period before V0 as shown in item 9.3 of this protocol;
- Participation in last one year of clinical protocols;
- Any psychiatric diseases, including major depression;
- Presence of mental retardation from any cause;
- Diagnosis of renal or hepatic failure;
- History of hypersensitivity to any component of the study drugs;
- Relatives of sponsor´s or study site´s employee;
- Current evidence of clinically significant diseases: hematopoietic, gastrointestinal, cardiovascular, hepatic, renal, neurological, endocrine, psychiatric, autoimmune, pulmonary, or another disease that block the patient participation;
- Patient or parent/representant with a history of lack of compliance to treatment or previous treatment protocols;
- Any finding of clinical observation (anamnesis and physical exam) laboratory abnormality (eg, blood glucose, blood count), disease (for example, liver, cardiovascular system, lung) or therapy that, in opinion of the investigator, may endanger the patient or interfere with the endpoints of study.
Contacts and Locations
Please refer to this study by its ClinicalTrials.gov identifier: NCT01199497
Contacts
| Contact: Carla Peron, Md | 55 11 2608-8680 | carla.peron@ache.com.br |
Sponsors and Collaborators
Ache Laboratorios Farmaceuticos S.A.
More Information
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| Responsible Party: | Carla Rosana Goulart Silva Peron, MD, Ache Laboratorios Farmaceuticos S.A. |
| ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: | NCT01199497 History of Changes |
| Other Study ID Numbers: | ACH-NTS-03(08/10) |
| Study First Received: | September 9, 2010 |
| Last Updated: | May 3, 2011 |
| Health Authority: | Brazil: National Health Surveillance Agency |
Keywords provided by Ache Laboratorios Farmaceuticos S.A.:
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cough, acute rhinitis, nasal congestion, common cold, nasal symptoms, children. Nasal congestion and non-productive cough, with or without associate other nasal and extranasal symptoms. |
Additional relevant MeSH terms:
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Common Cold Cough Rhinitis Stress, Psychological Picornaviridae Infections RNA Virus Infections Virus Diseases Respiratory Tract Infections Respiratory Tract Diseases Respiration Disorders Signs and Symptoms, Respiratory Signs and Symptoms Nose Diseases Otorhinolaryngologic Diseases Behavioral Symptoms |
Diphenhydramine Promethazine Pseudoephedrine Ephedrine Dipropizine Antiemetics Autonomic Agents Peripheral Nervous System Agents Physiological Effects of Drugs Pharmacologic Actions Central Nervous System Agents Therapeutic Uses Gastrointestinal Agents Histamine H1 Antagonists Histamine Antagonists |
ClinicalTrials.gov processed this record on May 22, 2013