The Clinical Effect of MK0476 With Concomitant Administration of and Removal of Inhaled Beclomethasone in Asthmatic Patients (0476-029)

NCT ID: NCT00911547

Last Updated: 2022-02-03

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Basic Information

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Recruitment Status

COMPLETED

Clinical Phase

PHASE3

Total Enrollment

642 participants

Study Classification

INTERVENTIONAL

Study Start Date

1995-03-31

Study Completion Date

1996-05-31

Brief Summary

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This study will investigate the additive effect of montelukast (MK0476) taken along with inhaled beclomethasone versus inhaled beclomethasone alone.

Detailed Description

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Conditions

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Asthma

Study Design

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Allocation Method

RANDOMIZED

Intervention Model

PARALLEL

Primary Study Purpose

TREATMENT

Blinding Strategy

DOUBLE

Participants Investigators

Study Groups

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1

Montelukast + Beclomethasone

Group Type EXPERIMENTAL

montelukast sodium

Intervention Type DRUG

10 mg tablet taken once daily at bedtime for 16 weeks

beclomethasone

Intervention Type DRUG

200 ug inhaled, taken twice daily for 16 weeks

2

Montelukast + Placebo inhaler

Group Type EXPERIMENTAL

montelukast sodium

Intervention Type DRUG

10 mg tablet taken once daily at bedtime for 16 weeks

Placebo inhaler

Intervention Type DRUG

placebo inhaler taken twice daily for 16 weeks

3

Placebo tablet + Beclomethasone

Group Type EXPERIMENTAL

beclomethasone

Intervention Type DRUG

200 ug inhaled, taken twice daily for 16 weeks

placebo tablet

Intervention Type DRUG

placebo tablet taken once daily at bedtime for 16 weeks

4

Placebo tablet + Placebo inhaler

Group Type PLACEBO_COMPARATOR

Placebo inhaler

Intervention Type DRUG

placebo inhaler taken twice daily for 16 weeks

placebo tablet

Intervention Type DRUG

placebo tablet taken once daily at bedtime for 16 weeks

Interventions

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montelukast sodium

10 mg tablet taken once daily at bedtime for 16 weeks

Intervention Type DRUG

beclomethasone

200 ug inhaled, taken twice daily for 16 weeks

Intervention Type DRUG

Placebo inhaler

placebo inhaler taken twice daily for 16 weeks

Intervention Type DRUG

placebo tablet

placebo tablet taken once daily at bedtime for 16 weeks

Intervention Type DRUG

Other Intervention Names

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MK0476

Eligibility Criteria

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Inclusion Criteria

* Female patients tested negative for pregnancy and agreed to use appropriate contraceptives through out the study
* Patient was a nonsmoker
* Patient was in good general health (except for asthma)

Exclusion Criteria

* Patient was hospitalized
* Patient was female who was less than 8 weeks postpartum or breast feeding
* Patient planned to move or vacation away during the study
* Patient had major surgery within 4 weeks the past 4 weeks
* Patient has donated blood or participated in a clinical trial within the past 4 weeks
* Patient was a regular user or recent abuser of alcohol or illicit drugs
* Patient was 40% over or under normal weight for height
Minimum Eligible Age

15 Years

Maximum Eligible Age

85 Years

Eligible Sex

ALL

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Sponsors

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Organon and Co

INDUSTRY

Sponsor Role lead

Responsible Party

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Responsibility Role SPONSOR

Principal Investigators

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Medical Monitor

Role: STUDY_DIRECTOR

Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC

References

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Laviolette M, Malmstrom K, Lu S, Chervinsky P, Pujet JC, Peszek I, Zhang J, Reiss TF. Montelukast added to inhaled beclomethasone in treatment of asthma. Montelukast/Beclomethasone Additivity Group. Am J Respir Crit Care Med. 1999 Dec;160(6):1862-8. doi: 10.1164/ajrccm.160.6.9803042.

Reference Type RESULT
PMID: 10588598 (View on PubMed)

Other Identifiers

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2009_596

Identifier Type: -

Identifier Source: secondary_id

0476-029

Identifier Type: -

Identifier Source: org_study_id

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