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Double-blind, Three Parallel Randomized Groups, Therapeutic Confirmatory Clinical Trial to Compare the Efficacy of Oral Levocetirizine 5 mg and Montelukast 10 mg to Placebo in Reducing Symptoms of Seasonal Allergic Rhinitis (SAR) in Ragweed Sensitive Subjects Exposed to Ragweed Pollen in an Environmental Exposure Unit (EEU)

ClinicalTrials.gov · COMPLETED, 2006

418 participants

Abstract

To compare the clinical efficacy of levocetirizine 5 mg and montelukast 10 mg on symptoms of seasonal allergic rhinitis occurring in subjects exposed to ragweed pollen in an environmental exposure unit.

Conditions: Rhinitis, Allergic, Seasonal.

Primary outcome: Change From Baseline in the Major Symptom Complex (MSC) Score Over Period I.

Enrollment: 418 participants.

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Evidence Hub reads this as a randomized trial, done in people. Its evidence level is 2 of 5 (High · randomized trial). Randomized trials of a reasonable size are the strongest single-study design. Reported size: 418 participants or records.

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