Safety and Efficacy Study of Guaifenesin and Pseudoephedrine for Symptomatic Therapy to Treat Acute RTI (Wait and See)

This study has been completed.
Sponsor:
Information provided by (Responsible Party):
Reckitt Benckiser LLC
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier:
NCT01202279
First received: September 13, 2010
Last updated: October 4, 2012
Last verified: October 2012

September 13, 2010
October 4, 2012
October 2009
April 2010   (final data collection date for primary outcome measure)
  • Antibiotic Sparing [ Time Frame: Day 7 ] [ Designated as safety issue: No ]
    Number of patients who received an antibiotic
  • Change From Baseline in Total Symptom Score of the Wisconsin Upper Respiratory Symptom Survey - 21 (WURSS-21). [ Time Frame: Baseline and 7 Days ] [ Designated as safety issue: No ]
    WURSS-21 is made up of 21 questions with a scoring from 0 = no symptom to 7 = severe symptom. With a minimum score of 0 to a maximum score of 147.
Overall Symptom Relief [ Time Frame: Day 4 ] [ Designated as safety issue: No ]
Percentage of pts reporting overall relief at day 4 based on pt's IVRS daily diary entry
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Safety and Efficacy Study of Guaifenesin and Pseudoephedrine for Symptomatic Therapy to Treat Acute RTI
A Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled, Parallel-Group, Multicenter Study of the Safety and Efficacy of Mucinex D for Symptomatic Therapy in Patients With Acute Upper Respiratory Tract Who Seek Treatment

The purpose of this study is to determine if treatment with Mucinex D lowers the use of antibiotics in the treatment of upper respiratory infection when compared to placebo

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Interventional
Phase 4
Allocation: Randomized
Endpoint Classification: Safety/Efficacy Study
Intervention Model: Parallel Assignment
Masking: Double Blind (Subject, Caregiver, Investigator, Outcomes Assessor)
Primary Purpose: Prevention
Acute Upper Respiratory Track Infection
  • Drug: Guaifenesin
    1200 mg guaifenesin and 120 mg pseudoephedrine HCl bid for 7 days
    Other Names:
    • Mucinex D
    • Mucinex
    • Guaifenesin
    • Pseudoephedrine
  • Device: Placebo
    Placebo bid for 7 days
    Other Name: Placebo
  • Active Comparator: Mucinex D
    Mucinex D (1200 mg guaifenesin and 120 mg pseudoephedrine HCl) extended release bilayer tablet twice a day (bid) with a full glass of water for 7 days
    Intervention: Drug: Guaifenesin
  • Placebo Comparator: Placebo
    Placebo given bid with a full glass of water for 7 days
    Intervention: Device: Placebo
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Completed
1189
July 2010
April 2010   (final data collection date for primary outcome measure)

Inclusion Criteria:

  • patients aged 18 to 75 yrs of age presenting at a clinical site with symptoms diagnostic for an acute upper respiratory tract infection within the last 5 days

Exclusion Criteria:

  • patients who had chronic, recurring respiratory signs and symptoms due to conditions such as chronic allergic rhinitis, chronic sinusitis or chronic bronchitis which in the investigator's opinion, confounded interpretation of symptom ratings for the acute upper respiratory infection. Also excluded were patients with a fever greater than 101 degrees F.
Both
18 Years to 75 Years
No
Contact information is only displayed when the study is recruiting subjects
United States
 
NCT01202279
2009-MUCD-001
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Reckitt Benckiser LLC
Reckitt Benckiser LLC
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Reckitt Benckiser LLC
October 2012

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