At a glance
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A Multicenter, Randomized, Double-Blind, Double-Dummy, Parallel-Group Study Evaluating the Effects of 2 Different Regimens of Montelukast (Daily Dosing and Intermittent, Episode-Driven Dosing) Compared With Placebo in the Treatment of Episodic Asthma in Children Aged 6 Months to 5 Years
In Brief
A Phase 3 clinical trial evaluating montelukast sodium and Comparator: Placebo (unspecified) for Asthma. Completed, enrolled 1,771 participants.
Detailed Summary
This is a year-long study evaluating the efficacy of both daily and intermittent treatment of asthma in children who experience symptoms episodically (i.e., seasonally, usually in the context of upper respiratory tract infection).
Study Details
Timeline
Interventions
Montelukast 4 mg (or 5 mg, depending on age of patient) qd + episode driven supplemental Pbo qd for 12 days for a 52-wk treatment period.
Placebo (Pbo) qd + episode driven supplemental Pbo for 12 days for a 52-wk treatment period.
Pbo qd + episode driven supplemental Montelukast 4 mg (or 5 mg, depending on age of patient) qd for 12 days for a 52-wk treatment period.