Efficacy Study of Montelukast in Atopic Dermatitis Induced by Food Allergens

NCT00557284 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE4 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 20

Last updated 2015-04-21

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Summary

AD is a disease found in children; the focus of the study is the mechanisms associated in children with AD induced by food allergies.

This study will be a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled, parallel group trial conducted in participants diagnosed with atopic dermatitis and food allergies. The study duration for participants will be approximately 9 weeks. A total of 20 participants will be recruited for the entire study. Each arm will consist of 10 participants.The study will enroll 20 children, male or female, 1 - 8 years of age with atopic dermatitis (AD) associated with food allergens, previously documented by skin or RAST test, before enrollment. Atopic dermatitis and gastrointestinal (GI) symptoms will be scored and followed throughout the study.

Conditions

Interventions

DRUG

Montelukast

4 mg oral granules for ages 12 - 23 months; 4 mg chewable tablet for 2 - 5 years of age; or 5 mg chewable tablet for 6 - 8 years of of age

DRUG

Placebo

Oral granules or chewable tablet, PO QD (given oral daily)

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • 1st Allergy & Clinical Research Center

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Isaac R Melamed, MD · 1st Allergy & Clinical Research Center

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
TRIPLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
1 Year
Max Age
8 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2008-03-31
Primary Completion
2009-05-31
Completion
2009-05-31

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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