Evaluation of Efficacy and Safety of Tablets of Paracetamol, Dimethindene Maleate and Phenylephrine Hydrochloride in Reducing Symptoms of Common Cold and Flu

NCT ID: NCT01448057

Last Updated: 2017-03-03

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Basic Information

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Recruitment Status

COMPLETED

Clinical Phase

PHASE3

Total Enrollment

341 participants

Study Classification

INTERVENTIONAL

Study Start Date

2013-07-31

Study Completion Date

2015-08-31

Brief Summary

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The study is a clinical evaluation of an over the counter (OTC) combination product containing paracetamol (500 mg), dimethindene maleate (1 mg), phenylephrine hydrochloride (10 mg) compared to paracetamol (500 mg) alone in the treatment of nasal congestion, rhinorrhea, sneezing and other symptoms due to upper respiratory tract infection (URTI).

Detailed Description

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Conditions

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Upper Respiratory Tract Infection Nasal Congestion Rhinorrhea Sneezing

Study Design

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Allocation Method

RANDOMIZED

Intervention Model

PARALLEL

Primary Study Purpose

TREATMENT

Blinding Strategy

SINGLE

Investigators

Study Groups

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Combination Product

Paracetamol (500 mg)/dimethindene maleate (1 mg)/ phenylephrine hydrochloride (10 mg) tablets

Group Type EXPERIMENTAL

Paracetamol (500 mg)/dimethindene maleate (1 mg)/ phenylephrine hydrochloride (10 mg) tablets

Intervention Type DRUG

Paracetamol (500 mg)/dimethindene maleate (1 mg)/ phenylephrine hydrochloride (10 mg) tablets

Paracetamol tablets

Paracetamol (500 mg) tablets

Group Type ACTIVE_COMPARATOR

Paracetamol (500 mg) tablets

Intervention Type DRUG

Paracetamol (500 mg) tablets

Interventions

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Paracetamol (500 mg)/dimethindene maleate (1 mg)/ phenylephrine hydrochloride (10 mg) tablets

Paracetamol (500 mg)/dimethindene maleate (1 mg)/ phenylephrine hydrochloride (10 mg) tablets

Intervention Type DRUG

Paracetamol (500 mg) tablets

Paracetamol (500 mg) tablets

Intervention Type DRUG

Eligibility Criteria

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Inclusion Criteria

• acute URTI, diagnosed by a health care professional at the study site, with the following symptoms having started within 72 hours before the screening/baseline Visit: nasal congestion, sneezing, and rhinorrhea.

Exclusion Criteria

* Use of other investigational drugs within 30 days or 10 half-lives before enrollment, whichever is longer.
* History of or known hypersensitivity to any of the study drugs, excipients or to drugs of similar chemical classes.
Minimum Eligible Age

18 Years

Maximum Eligible Age

65 Years

Eligible Sex

ALL

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Sponsors

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Novartis

INDUSTRY

Sponsor Role lead

Responsible Party

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Responsibility Role SPONSOR

Locations

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Santa Casa De Misericordia De Belo Horizonte - Avenida Francisco Sales 1111, Santa Efigenia

Belo Horizonte/MG, , Brazil

Site Status

Sociedade Campineira De Educacao E Instrucao - Rodovia Dom Pedro I, KM 136 Parque das Universidades

Campinas/SP, , Brazil

Site Status

Instituto de Ensino e Pesquisa Clínica do Ceará, Rua Coronel Jucá, 1952 - Dionísio Torres -

Fortaleza/CE, , Brazil

Site Status

Polonio Clinica De Servicios Medicos EM Gastroenterologia E Cirurgia Toracica S/S LTDA - ME, Rua Major Alfredo Servulo de Oliveira Romao, 103, Chacara Braz Miraglia

Jau/SP, , Brazil

Site Status

: Lal Clinica Centro de Pesquisa e Desenvolvimento Ltda, Rua General Osório, 503, Vila Martina / Valinhos

São Paulo, , Brazil

Site Status

Associacao Fundo De Incentivo A Pesquisa - AFIP - Rua Marselhesa 500 - Vila Clementino

São Paulo, , Brazil

Site Status

Countries

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Brazil

Other Identifiers

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381-A-301

Identifier Type: -

Identifier Source: org_study_id

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