Rhinocort Aqua Versus Placebo and Fluticasone Propionate
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ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00641680 |
Recruitment Status :
Completed
First Posted : March 24, 2008
Last Update Posted : January 24, 2011
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Condition or disease | Intervention/treatment | Phase |
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Seasonal Allergic Rhinitis | Drug: Budesonide Drug: Fluticasone propionate Drug: Placebo | Phase 3 |
Study Type : | Interventional (Clinical Trial) |
Estimated Enrollment : | 750 participants |
Allocation: | Randomized |
Intervention Model: | Parallel Assignment |
Masking: | Double |
Primary Purpose: | Treatment |
Official Title: | A Multi-Center, Double-Blind, Randomized, Placebo-Controlled, Parallel-group, Phase IIIb Study to Assess the Efficacy, Safety & Product Attributes of Rhinocort Aqua(Budesonide) Versus Placebo and FluticasonePropionate as an Active Comparator in Patients 12yrs Age &Older With SeasonalAllergicRhinitis |
Study Start Date : | April 2003 |
Actual Primary Completion Date : | July 2003 |
Actual Study Completion Date : | July 2003 |
Arm | Intervention/treatment |
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Experimental: 1
Budesonide
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Drug: Budesonide
Other Name: Rhinocort AQUA |
Active Comparator: 2
Fluticasone propionate
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Drug: Fluticasone propionate
Other Name: Flonase® |
Placebo Comparator: 3 |
Drug: Placebo |
- To compare once daily treatment with Rhinocort against placebo and at reliving the nasal symptoms of seasonal allergic rhinitis. [ Time Frame: 2 weeks ]
- To compare once daily treatment with Rhinocort against Fluticasone Propionate at reliving the nasal symptoms of seasonal allergic rhinitis. [ Time Frame: 2 weeks ]
- To compare once daily treatment with placebo against Fluticasone Propionate at reliving the nasal symptoms of seasonal allergic rhinitis. [ Time Frame: 2 weeks ]
- Safety assessment via adverse events and clinical measurements. [ Time Frame: 2 & 4 weeks ]

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Ages Eligible for Study: | 12 Years and older (Child, Adult, Older Adult) |
Sexes Eligible for Study: | All |
Accepts Healthy Volunteers: | No |
Inclusion Criteria:
- At least a 2 year documented history of seasonal allergic rhinitis
- who, in the opinion of the investigator,
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is a candidate for treatment with nasal steroids based on a history of either
- a)inadequate control of symptoms with antihistamines, decongestants and/or immunotherapy, or
- b) prior successful treatment with nasal steroids.
- A positive response to a skin prick test at Visit 1 or within the last 12 months for grass allergens that must be present in the subject's environment for the duration of the study.
Exclusion Criteria:
- Primary or secondary adrenal insufficiency
- Nasal candidiasis, rhinitis medicamentosa, acute or chronic sinusitis, influenza, upper respiratory tract infection or structural abnormalities of the nose (e.g., septal deviation, nasal polyps) symptomatic enough to cause significant nasal obstruction as judged by the investigator.
- A diagnosis of asthma requiring treatment as specifies in the protocol.

To learn more about this study, you or your doctor may contact the study research staff using the contact information provided by the sponsor.
Please refer to this study by its ClinicalTrials.gov identifier (NCT number): NCT00641680
Principal Investigator: | Michael E Ruff, MD | Pharmaceutical Research, Dallas, USA |
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: | NCT00641680 |
Other Study ID Numbers: |
D5360C00005 |
First Posted: | March 24, 2008 Key Record Dates |
Last Update Posted: | January 24, 2011 |
Last Verified: | January 2011 |
Seasonal allergic rhinitis Nasal symptoms Congestion Rhinorrhea Sneeze |
budesonide Rhinocort AQUA Fluticasone propionate Flonase |
Rhinitis Rhinitis, Allergic Rhinitis, Allergic, Seasonal Respiratory Tract Infections Infections Nose Diseases Respiratory Tract Diseases Otorhinolaryngologic Diseases Respiratory Hypersensitivity Hypersensitivity, Immediate Hypersensitivity Immune System Diseases Fluticasone Xhance |
Budesonide Anti-Inflammatory Agents Bronchodilator Agents Autonomic Agents Peripheral Nervous System Agents Physiological Effects of Drugs Anti-Asthmatic Agents Respiratory System Agents Dermatologic Agents Anti-Allergic Agents Glucocorticoids Hormones Hormones, Hormone Substitutes, and Hormone Antagonists |