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Treatment of Rhinitis With Intranasal Vitamin E

NCT00281307 · Status: TERMINATED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 10

Last updated 2017-07-18

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Summary

Many beneficial effects of vitamin E have been described, but vitamin E supplementation by mouth has not been effective in the treatment of nasal symptoms and allergic rhinitis. The investigators will evaluate the effect of vitamin E directly applied to the lining of the nose in individuals with moderate to severe rhinitis by symptom questionnaires.

Conditions

  • Rhinitis

Interventions

DRUG

RRR-alpha-tocopherol 1,000 IU/mL

Intranasal application three times daily vs. placebo (inert excipient)

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Milton S. Hershey Medical Center

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Soheil Chegini, MD · Penn State University

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
DOUBLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2005-12-07
Primary Completion
2007-09-01
Completion
2007-09-01

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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