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A Double Blind, Randomized, Crossover Study to Compare the Effectiveness of Montelukast on Atopic Dermatitis in Koreans
In Brief
A clinical study evaluating Montelukast first, then placebo and Placebo first, then Montelukast for Atopic Dermatitis. Completed, enrolled 54 participants across 1 site.
Detailed Summary
The purpose of this study is to assess the clinical effectiveness of Montelukast in children (2\~6 years old) with atopic dermatitis and identify the pathophysiologic background of Montelukast on the role of modulating the atopic dermatitis measured by urinary Leukotriene 4 (LTE4) and Eosinophil protein X(EDN).
Study Details
Timeline
Interventions
Patients in "Montelukast first, then placebo" will receive 4 mg of montelukast under the age of 6 years (5 mg of montelukast at 6 years) once daily for 8 weeks. And after 2 weeks wash-out period, they will receive chewable ascorbic acid placebo for 8 weeks. Patients in "Placebo first, then Montelukast" are received chewable ascorbic acid placebo for 8 weeks. And after 2 weeks wash-out period, they will receive 4 mg of montelukast under the age of 6 years (5 mg of montelukast at 6 years) once daily for 8 weeks.
Patients in "Montelukast first, then placebo" will receive 4 mg of montelukast under the age of 6 years (5 mg of montelukast at 6 years) once daily for 8 weeks. And after 2 weeks wash-out period, they will receive chewable ascorbic acid placebo for 8 weeks. Patients in "Placebo first, then Montelukast" are received chewable ascorbic acid placebo for 8 weeks. And after 2 weeks wash-out period, they will receive 4 mg of montelukast under the age of 6 years (5 mg of montelukast at 6 years) once daily for 8 weeks.