A Study of Ragweed (Ambrosia Artemisiifolia) Allergy Immunotherapy Tablet in Adults With Ragweed Allergies (P05751)

This study has been completed.
Sponsor:
Information provided by (Responsible Party):
Schering-Plough
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier:
NCT01469182
First received: October 21, 2011
Last updated: April 24, 2012
Last verified: April 2012

October 21, 2011
April 24, 2012
November 2011
April 2012   (final data collection date for primary outcome measure)
Number of Participants who Report Treatment-emergent Adverse Events (AEs) [ Time Frame: Up to Day 35 ] [ Designated as safety issue: Yes ]
Same as current
Complete list of historical versions of study NCT01469182 on ClinicalTrials.gov Archive Site
  • Number of Participants Reporting Local AEs (oral pruritus, ear pruritus, throat irritation, mouth edema, eye pruritus, nasal passage irritation, and skin pruritus) [ Time Frame: Up to Day 35 ] [ Designated as safety issue: Yes ]
  • Number of Discontinuations due to Treatment-emergent AEs [ Time Frame: Up to Day 35 ] [ Designated as safety issue: Yes ]
Same as current
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A Study of Ragweed (Ambrosia Artemisiifolia) Allergy Immunotherapy Tablet in Adults With Ragweed Allergies (P05751)
A 28-Day Study Evaluating the Safety of Ragweed (Ambrosia Artemisiifolia) Allergy Immunotherapy Tablet (SCH 39641/MK-3641) Treatment in Ragweed Allergic Adults (Phase 3, Protocol No.P05751)

This study will assess the safety profile of the short ragweed (Ambrosia artemisiifolia) in participants with ragweed-induced rhinoconjunctivitis with or without asthma.

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Interventional
Phase 3
Allocation: Randomized
Endpoint Classification: Safety Study
Intervention Model: Parallel Assignment
Masking: Double-Blind
Primary Purpose: Treatment
Allergy
  • Drug: SCH 39641 (MK-3641)
    Rapidly dissolving tablet sublingually once daily
    Other Name: Short ragweed (Ambrosia artemisiifolia) pollen allergen extract
  • Drug: Placebo for SCH 39641 (MK-3641)
    Rapidly dissolving tablet sublingually once daily
  • Experimental: SCH 39641 (MK-3641)
    Intervention: Drug: SCH 39641 (MK-3641)
  • Placebo Comparator: Placebo
    Intervention: Drug: Placebo for SCH 39641 (MK-3641)
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*   Includes publications given by the data provider as well as publications identified by ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier (NCT Number) in Medline.
 
Completed
914
April 2012
April 2012   (final data collection date for primary outcome measure)

Inclusion Criteria:

  • Clinical history of physician-diagnosed ragweed-induced allergic rhinoconjunctivitis of 2 years duration or more, with or without asthma
  • Must have a positive skin prick test response to Ambrosia artemisiifolia
  • Must have a forced expiratory volume in 1 second (FEV1) of at least 70% of predicted value
  • Clinical laboratory tests, electrocardiogram (ECG) and vital signs conducted at the Screening Visit must be within normal limits or clinically acceptable to the investigator/sponsor
  • Females of child-bearing potential must agree to use medically accepted methods of contraception

Exclusion Criteria:

  • Unstable asthma or has experienced an occurrence of any clinical deterioration of asthma that resulted in emergency treatment, hospitalization due to asthma, or treatment with systemic corticosteroids in previous 3 months
  • Received an immunosuppressive treatment within 3 months
  • History of anaphylaxis with cardio-respiratory symptoms.
  • History of chronic urticaria or angioedema
  • Current severe atopic dermatitis
  • Female subject who is breastfeeding, pregnant, or intending to become pregnant
  • Has received maintenance doses of immunotherapy with ragweed extract for ≥1 month within the last 5 years
  • History of allergy, hypersensitivity or intolerance to the ingredients of the investigational medicinal products (IMPs) (except for Ambrosia artemisiifolia), or self-injectable epinephrine
  • Unable to or will not comply with the use of self-injectable epinephrine
  • Participating in any other clinical trial
Both
18 Years and older
No
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NCT01469182
P05751
No
Schering-Plough
Schering-Plough
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Schering-Plough
April 2012

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