Efficacy and Safety of Desloratadine vs. Fexofenadine 180 mg. vs. Placebo for Treating Seasonal Allergic Rhinitis (SAR) (Study P04054)

Summary

This was a randomized, double-blind, parallel-group, multicenter study that used both an active control (fexofenadine) and a placebo control to evaluate desloratadine 5 mg once daily during a 15-day treatment period. The active treatments and placebo were allocated in a 2:2:1 ratio.

Timeline

Start

2004-08-01

Primary completion

2004-10-01

Completion

2004-10-01

Publications

• Results Berger WE, Lumry WR, Meltzer EO, Pearlman DS. Efficacy of desloratadine, 5 mg, compared with fexofenadine, 180 mg, in patients with symptomatic seasonal allergic rhinitis. Allergy Asthma Proc. 2006 May-Jun;27(3):214-23. doi: 10.2500/aap.2006.27.2851.

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