Efficacy of Homeopathic Nasal Formulation for Management of Experimental Rhinoviral Colds

NCT00358774 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE1/PHASE2 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 40

Last updated 2015-10-14

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

Common colds affect many people and are the cause of bothersome symptoms such as runny or stuffy nose, sore throat, headache and sneezing. Common colds can also cause more severe illnesses in certain groups of people like the elderly, people with chronic lung diseases such as asthma.

This study is designed to test whether a non-drug (homeopathic) nasal spray will reduce the incidence of colds, decrease cold related symptoms or shorten the length of the cold.

Conditions

  • Common Cold

Interventions

PROCEDURE

homeopathic nasal spray

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Procter and Gamble

    collaborator INDUSTRY
  • University of Wisconsin, Madison

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • James E Gern, MD · University of Wisconsin, Madison

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
PREVENTION
Masking
DOUBLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
60 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2001-03-31
Primary Completion
2002-03-31
Completion
2002-03-31

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