Drugs / SCH 697243
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SCH 697243

Other / unclassified

Developed for
conjunctivitis · allergic rhinitis · nasal cavity disorder
Investigated by
ALK-Abelló A/S

Trials 3

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PhaseRegistry idDatesIndicationSponsorStatusOutcome
Phase 3 NCT01385371 Jun 2011 → Aug 2012 allergic rhinitis, conjunctivitis ALK-Abelló A/S Completed Met primary
Phase 3 NCT00550550 Nov 2007 → Sep 2009 allergic rhinitis, conjunctivitis ALK-Abelló A/S Completed Met primary
Phase 3 NCT00562159 Nov 2007 → Sep 2009 allergic disease, conjunctivitis, rhinitis ALK-Abelló A/S Completed Met primary

News releases announcing trial results or a regulatory action · 7

DateIssuerRelease
2017-08-21 ALK-Abelló A/S Regulatory ALK to accelerate launches of ODACTRA™ in the USA / ACARIZAX® in Canada alk.net ↗
ALK today announced that the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has completed the transfer to ALK of the Biologics Licences for its tablet portfolio, including GRASTEK ® and RAGWITEK ® and the house dust mite SLIT-tablet ODACTRA™ (marketed as ACARIZAX ® in Europe).
2017-07-07 ALK-Abelló A/S Results Five-year GRAZAX® Asthma Prevention (GAP) Trial Reveals Benefits of Early Treatment Intervention in Children alk.net ↗
ALK (ALKB: DC / OMX: ALK B / AKABY / AKBLF) today released further analysis of data from its landmark five-year GRAZAX ® Asthma Prevention (GAP) clinical trial in children.
2016-01-14 ALK-Abelló A/S Results ALK announces top-line results from the five-year landmark GRAZAX® Asthma Prevention (GAP) trial in children alk.net ↗
The trial demonstrated that GRAZAX ® treatment significantly reduced the proportion of children experiencing asthma symptoms or using asthma medication.
2014-04-14 Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC Regulatory FDA Approves Merck’s GRASTEK® (Timothy Grass Pollen Allergen Extract) Sublingual Tablet as Immunotherapy to Treat Grass Pollen-Induced Allergic Rhinitis with or without Conjunctivitis in Children and Adults merck.com ↗
Merck (NYSE:MRK), known as MSD outside the United States and Canada, today announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved GRASTEK ® (Timothy Grass Pollen Allergen Extract) Tablet for Sublingual Use [2800 Bioequivalent Allergy Units (BAU)].
2014-04-14 ALK-Abelló A/S Regulatory ALK announces FDA approval for Merck's grass sublingual allergy immunotherapy tablet GRASTEK® (GRAZAX®) alk.net ↗
2014-02-03 Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC Regulatory Merck Announces Canadian Approval of GRASTEK® (Standardized Allergenic Extract, Timothy Grass (Phleum pratense) Sublingual Tablet) merck.com ↗
Merck (NYSE:MRK), known as MSD outside the United States and Canada, today announced the regulatory approval and launch of GRASTEK ® (Timothy grass pollen allergen extract) sublingual tablets in Canada.
2013-12-12 ALK-Abelló A/S Regulatory FDA Advisory Committee meeting unanimously recommends approval of GRASTEK (GRAZAX®) alk.net ↗

Evidence & citations 3 cited values

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FieldValueCited text
Known as SCH 697243 “A Multicenter, Double-Blind, Randomized, Placebo-Controlled, Parallel-Group Study Evaluating the Efficacy and Safety of Grass (Phleum Pratense) Sublingual Tablet (SCH 697243)...” NCT01385371 ↗
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NCT00562159 ↗

NCT00550550 ↗

Modality Other / unclassified “grass allergy immunotherapy tablet (AIT) treatment” PMID 21211643 ↗ Jan 2011
Route Other “Grass sublingual tablet, once daily” NCT00550550 ↗