Hypothalamic-Pituitary-Adrenal (HPA) Axis Study in Adult and Adolescent Subjects With Perennial Allergic Rhinitis (PAR)

NCT ID: NCT01133626

Last Updated: 2012-07-04

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Basic Information

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Recruitment Status

COMPLETED

Clinical Phase

PHASE3

Total Enrollment

107 participants

Study Classification

INTERVENTIONAL

Study Start Date

2010-06-30

Study Completion Date

2010-09-30

Brief Summary

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The purpose of the study is to evaluate the effects of BDP HFA Nasal Aerosol on HPA-axis function.

Detailed Description

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Conditions

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Perennial Allergic Rhinitis

Study Design

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Allocation Method

RANDOMIZED

Intervention Model

PARALLEL

Primary Study Purpose

TREATMENT

Blinding Strategy

TRIPLE

Participants Caregivers Investigators

Study Groups

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Placebo

Participants self-administered 4 actuations (two per nostril) of placebo HFA once daily each morning for 6 weeks (42 days) as double-blind therapy for BDP. During week 6 (days 36-42), participants also took a placebo capsule as double-blind therapy for prednisone.

Group Type PLACEBO_COMPARATOR

Placebo Nasal Aerosol

Intervention Type DRUG

Placebo nasal aerosol administered daily for 42 days of treatment

Placebo Prednisone Capsules

Intervention Type DRUG

Placebo prednisone capsule taken each day on the last 7 days of treatment

BDP HFA 320 µg/day

Participants self-administered 4 actuations (two per nostril) of 80 µg BDP HFA once daily each morning for 6 weeks (42 days). During week 6 (days 36-42), participants also took a placebo capsule as double-blind therapy for prednisone.

Group Type EXPERIMENTAL

Placebo Prednisone Capsules

Intervention Type DRUG

Placebo prednisone capsule taken each day on the last 7 days of treatment

Beclomethasone dipropionate

Intervention Type DRUG

Total daily dose of 320 micrograms per day of beclomethasone dipropionate (BDP) hydrofluoroalkane (HFA) applied as a nasal aerosol each morning for 42 days.

Prednisone

Participants self-administered 4 actuations (two per nostril) of placebo HFA once daily each morning for 6 weeks (42 days) as double-blind therapy for BDP. During week 6 (days 36-42), participants also took a 10/mg a day prednisone capsule.

Group Type ACTIVE_COMPARATOR

Placebo Nasal Aerosol

Intervention Type DRUG

Placebo nasal aerosol administered daily for 42 days of treatment

Prednisone capsules

Intervention Type DRUG

Prednisone 10 mg capsule taken each day on the last 7 days of treatment

Interventions

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Placebo Nasal Aerosol

Placebo nasal aerosol administered daily for 42 days of treatment

Intervention Type DRUG

Prednisone capsules

Prednisone 10 mg capsule taken each day on the last 7 days of treatment

Intervention Type DRUG

Placebo Prednisone Capsules

Placebo prednisone capsule taken each day on the last 7 days of treatment

Intervention Type DRUG

Beclomethasone dipropionate

Total daily dose of 320 micrograms per day of beclomethasone dipropionate (BDP) hydrofluoroalkane (HFA) applied as a nasal aerosol each morning for 42 days.

Intervention Type DRUG

Other Intervention Names

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QNASL(TM)

Eligibility Criteria

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Inclusion Criteria

* Informed Consent
* Male or female subjects 12-45 years of age
* Documented history of perennial allergic rhinitis
* General good health
* Other criteria apply

Exclusion Criteria

* History of physical findings of nasal pathology (within 60 days prior to Screening Visit 1)
* Participation in any investigational drug study 30 days preceding Screening Visit 1
* History of respiratory infection/disorder with 14 days preceding Screening Visit 1
* Use of any prohibited concomitant medications
Minimum Eligible Age

12 Years

Maximum Eligible Age

45 Years

Eligible Sex

ALL

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Sponsors

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Teva Branded Pharmaceutical Products R&D, Inc.

INDUSTRY

Sponsor Role lead

Responsible Party

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Responsibility Role SPONSOR

Principal Investigators

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Sudeesh K. Tantry, Ph.D.

Role: STUDY_DIRECTOR

Teva Branded Pharmaceutical Products R&D, Inc.

Locations

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Teva Clinical Study Site

North Dartmouth, Massachusetts, United States

Site Status

Teva Clinical Study Site

New Braunfels, Texas, United States

Site Status

Teva Clinical Study Site

San Antonio, Texas, United States

Site Status

Countries

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United States

References

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Hampel FC, Ratner PH, Miller SD, Melchior A, Dunbar SA, Tantry SK, Dorinsky PM. Once-daily treatment with beclomethasone dipropionate hydrofluoroalkane nasal aerosol (320 mcg/d) is not associated with hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal axis suppression in adolescent subjects with perennial allergic rhinitis. J Allergy Clin Immunol 2012; 129:AB188

Reference Type RESULT

Ratner PH, Miller SD, Hampel FC, A, Dunbar SA, Tantry SK, Dorinsky PM (2011). BDP HFA Nasal Aerosol 320 μg Once Daily g Once Daily Is Not Associated with HPA-Axis Suppression in Subjects With Perennial Allergic Rhinitis. Ann Allergy Asthma Immunol. 107(11):A118.

Reference Type RESULT

Ratner PH, Miller SD, Hampel FC Jr, Melchior A, Dunbar SA, Tantry SK. Once-daily treatment with beclomethasone dipropionate nasal aerosol does not affect hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal axis function. Ann Allergy Asthma Immunol. 2012 Nov;109(5):336-41. doi: 10.1016/j.anai.2012.08.005.

Reference Type DERIVED
PMID: 23062389 (View on PubMed)

Other Identifiers

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BDP-AR-304

Identifier Type: -

Identifier Source: org_study_id