Study of MK0476 (Montelukast Sodium) and Effects on Asthma and Nasal Symptoms Upon Exposure to Cats (0476-256)

Summary

The purpose of this study is to determine the protective effect of an approved medication on asthma and allergic rhinitis (inflammation of the mucous membrane of the nose) upon exposure to cats.

Timeline

Start

2002-04-01

Primary completion

2003-01-01

Completion

2003-01-28

Publications

• Background Perry TT, Corren J, Philip G, Kim EH, Conover-Walker MK, Malice MP, Massaad R, Dass SB, Reiss TF, Wood RA. Protective effect of montelukast on lower and upper respiratory tract responses to short-term cat allergen exposure. Ann Allergy Asthma Immunol. 2004 Nov;93(5):431-8. doi: 10.1016/S1081-1206(10)61409-3.

Drugs

Indications