drugset / Trial / NCT01011452
Acute Montelukast in Asthma
Phase 4
Completed
87 enrolled
University of East Anglia
Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC · collabNorfolk Association of Asthma Nurses · collab
RandomizedParallel-groupQuadruple-blindTreatment
Summary
Patients presenting to hospital with an acute asthma exacerbation severe enough to require admission would receive full standard treatment according to British Thoracic Society guidelines in addition they would be offered the opportunity to take part in the study which would requite them to take a capsule of either montelukast or placebo.
Timeline
- Start
- 2001-05
- Primary completion
- 2004-08
- Completion
- 2004-10
Publications
- Results Ramsay, CF., Oral Motelukast in Patients with Acute Severe Asthma. Abstract NO P3609. ERJ Sept 2007
- Ramsay CF, Pearson D, Mildenhall S, Wilson AM. Oral montelukast in acute asthma exacerbations: a randomised, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial. Thorax. 2011 Jan;66(1):7-11. doi: 10.1136/thx.2010.135038. Epub 2010 Oct 18.
Drugs
| Evaluation | Drug | Modality | Dose | Route |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Comparator | Montelukast | Other / unclassified | 10 mg | Oral |