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Randomized Phase III Study to Evaluate the Efficacy and Safety of Xyzal® (Levocetirizine) vs Zyrtec® (Cetirizine) in Subjects With Dermatitis and Eczema
This study has been completed.
Study NCT00375713   Information provided by UCB, Inc.
First Received: September 12, 2006   Last Updated: September 11, 2009   History of Changes

September 12, 2006
September 11, 2009
October 2005
May 2006   (final data collection date for primary outcome measure)
Responder Status According to Pruritus Severity Score (Response = Mild or None in Pruritus Severity Score). [ Time Frame: Day 7 and 14 ] [ Designated as safety issue: No ]
To assess the non-inferiority in efficacy and safety of levocetirizine to cetirizine in subjects aged 15 years and above suffering from dermatitis and eczema with pruritus symptoms
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  • Change From Baseline in the Mean Pruritus Severity Score at Endpoint During the 14 Day Treatment Period [ Time Frame: Baseline and at endpoint during the 14 day treatment period ] [ Designated as safety issue: No ]
  • Duration of Pruritus (Stated in Categories) at Endpoint During the 14 Day Treatment Period [ Time Frame: At endpoint during the 14 day treatment period ] [ Designated as safety issue: No ]
  • Global Improvement at Endpoint During the 14 Day Treatment Period [ Time Frame: At endpoint during the 14 day treatment period ] [ Designated as safety issue: No ]
  • Change in the mean pruritus severity score
  • Change in Duration of pruritus
  • Change in Global Improvement Rate (GIR)
 
Randomized Phase III Study to Evaluate the Efficacy and Safety of Xyzal® (Levocetirizine) vs Zyrtec® (Cetirizine) in Subjects With Dermatitis and Eczema
A Multi-centre, Double-blind, Double-dummy, Randomized, Active-controlled Phase III Study to Evaluate the Efficacy and Safety of Xyzal® 5mg od vs Zyrtec® 10mg od in Subjects Aged 15 Years and Above With Dermatitis and Eczema

Korean double-blind non-inferiority study to asses the efficacy (as measured by the responder rate of pruritus severity score by the patient at visit 4 or end-of-treatment visit over the 2 weeks treatment period) and safety of Xyzal® to Zyrtec® in subjects suffering from dermatitis and eczema with pruritus symptoms

 
Phase III
Interventional
Treatment, Randomized, Double Blind (Subject, Caregiver, Investigator, Outcomes Assessor), Active Control, Parallel Assignment, Safety/Efficacy Study
  • Dermatitis
  • Eczema
  • Drug: Levocetirizine
  • Drug: Cetirizine
  • Drug: Placebo-Levocetirizine
  • Drug: Placebo-Cetirizine
  • Drug: Standard topical steroid (1% hydrocortisone) ointment
  • Experimental: Levocetirizine + Cetirizine-Placebo + Standard Topical Steroid (1% hydrocortisone) Ointment for 14 days
  • Active Comparator: Cetirizine + Levocetirizine-Placebo + Standard Topical Steroid (1% hydrocortisone) Ointment for 14 days
 

*   Includes publications given by the data provider as well as publications identified by National Clinical Trials Identifier (NCT ID) in Medline.
 
Completed
466
May 2006
May 2006   (final data collection date for primary outcome measure)

Inclusion Criteria:

  • Subjects diagnosed as having atopic dermatitis, contact dermatitis, prurigo, pruritus in the dermatitis and eczema
  • Subjects who require and agree to the concomitant use of a topical steroid preparation.
  • Subjects having a minimum level of pruritus and having used topical hydrocortisone during the run -in period
  • Written informed consent signed and dated by subject/legal guardian
  • Female subjects with childbearing potential are eligible if they use a medically accepted contraceptive method and have a negative pregnancy test.

Exclusion Criteria:

  • Subjects with a known hypersensitivity to cetirizine or levocetirizine
  • Any clinically significant condition that might interfere with the treatment evaluation, both for efficacy and safety
  • Have used forbidden concomitant medications or having not respected adequate wash-out periods as defined by the protocol
Both
15 Years and older
No
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Korea, Republic of
 
NCT00375713
Study Director, UCB
A00410
UCB, Inc.
 
Study Director: Kevin Beh, MD UCB, Inc.
UCB, Inc.
September 2009

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