A Study Of The Effects Of OC000459 In Subjects Known To Suffer From Grass Pollen Induced Allergic Rhinitis

Summary

The study will assess the efficacy of OC000459 200 mg twice daily orally in comparison to placebo when subjects are challenged in the Vienna Challenge Chamber for 6 hours. This is a randomised, double blind, placebo controlled, two way crossover evaluation. There will be a screening period of up to three weeks and a washout period of at least one week between the two treatment periods. There will be a follow up one to three weeks after the last dose of study drug.

Timeline

Start

2007-03

Primary completion

2007-05

Completion

2007-05

Publications

• Horak F, Zieglmayer P, Zieglmayer R, Lemell P, Collins LP, Hunter MG, Steiner J, Lewis T, Payton MA, Perkins CM, Pettipher R. The CRTH2 antagonist OC000459 reduces nasal and ocular symptoms in allergic subjects exposed to grass pollen, a randomised, placebo-controlled, double-blind trial. Allergy. 2012 Dec;67(12):1572-9. doi: 10.1111/all.12042. Epub 2012 Oct 1.

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