Clinical trial

A Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled, Multicenter, Crossover Study to Evaluate the Effects of a Single Oral Dose of Montelukast, Compared With Placebo, on Exercise-Induced Bronchoconstriction (EIB) in Pediatric Patients Aged 4 to 14 Years

Name
0476-377
Description
This study will see if there is a change in breathing after exercising when the child receives study drug ( montelukast or placebo). Breathing will be measured by a spirometer before exercising and measured again several times after exercising.
Trial arms
Trial start
2008-02-01
Estimated PCD
2010-03-01
Trial end
2010-03-01
Status
Completed
Phase
Early phase I
Treatment
Comparator: montelukast sodium
Patients 4-5 years: 4 mg Montelukast chewable tablet daily Patients 6-14 years: 5 mg chewable tablet daily
Arms:
Montelukast Sodium
Comparator: Comparator: placebo (unspecified)
Patients 4-5 years: 4 mg Pbo chewable tablet daily Patients 6-14 years: 5 mg Pbo chewable tablet daily
Arms:
Placebo
Size
364
Primary endpoint
Maximum Percent Fall in Forced Expiratory Volume in 1 Second (FEV1) After Exercise Challenge at 2 Hours Postdose
Pre-exercise baseline and 0-60 minutes after the exercise challenge performed 2 hours post-dose
Eligibility criteria
Inclusion Criteria: * The child is 4 years to 14 years of age * The child is a non smoker * The child has exercise-induced bronchoconstriction (EIB) Exclusion Criteria: * The child has active or chronic breathing disease, other than asthma * The child has required insertion of a breathing tube for asthma * The child had major surgery within the last 4 weeks * The child is currently in the hospital * The child has or had an upper respiratory tract infection within the last 2 weeks * The child has been hospitalized or visited the emergency room or had a change in their medication for asthma within the last 4 weeks * The child has been in a research study in the last 4 weeks * The child has stomach, brain, heart, kidney or liver disease * The child drinks more that 4 caffeinated drinks a day
Protocol
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Updated at
2024-05-13

1 organization

2 products

1 indication

Organization
Organon and Co
Product
Comparator