Add-on Salmeterol Versus Montelukast in Arg/Arg-16 Asthmatics

NCT00655616 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 64

Last updated 2011-03-24

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The purpose of this study is to determine whether patients with asthma who carry a genotype associated with adverse outcomes with long-acting beta-2 agonists like salmeterol show greater benefit from the use of an asthma drug that works via alternative pathways like montelukast.

Conditions

Interventions

DRUG

Montelukast Placebo

Seretide 100 Accuhaler 1 dose twice daily plus 1 tablet daily of placebo montelukast Seretide 250 Accuhaler 1 dose twice daily plus 1 tablet daily of placebo montelukast Seretide 500 Accuhaler 1 dose twice daily plus 1 tablet daily of placebo montelukast Doses of montelukast or placebo: up to 6 years 4 mg once daily; 6-14 years 5 mg once daily; 15 years and above 10 mg once daily

DRUG

Salmeterol, Montelukast

Flixotide Accuhaler 50 micrograms per blister, 1 blister dose twice daily plus 1 tablet daily of montelukast Flixotide Accuhaler 100 micrograms per blister; 1 blister dose twice daily plus 1 tablet daily of montelukast Flixotide Accuhaler 250 micrograms per blister; 1 blister dose twice daily plus 1 tablet daily of montelukast Flixotide Accuhaler 500 micrograms per blister; 1 blister dose twice daily plus 1 tablet daily of montelukast Doses of montelukast or placebo: up to 6 years 4 mg once daily; 6-14 years 5 mg once daily; 15 years and above 10 mg once daily

Sponsors & Collaborators

Principal Investigators

  • Somnath Mukhopadhyay, FRCPCH,PhD · University of Dundee

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
5 Years
Max Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2007-08-31
Primary Completion
2009-08-31
Completion
2009-12-31

Countries

  • United Kingdom

Study Locations

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